A seminar on maritime fisheries management

The Institute of Maritime Fisheries Technology (ITPM) of Larache organised, from 6 to 8 April, a regional training course and a seminar led by Moroccan experts, with the participation of 15 speakers from 9 countries in Africa and 5 others from Japan. At the opening of the seminar, last Wednesday, a conference-debate was led by Dr Osamu Baba, from the Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, on the theme "Management of maritime fisheries in Japan and Morocco". The speaker presented the achievements of his university in terms of fisheries management in Japan, by comparing the fisheries management policies of his country and Western countries. It was also proceeded to the presentation of the balance sheet of the training course of three students of the ITPM, from October to December 2015, on planning for the sustainable development of fishing communities."This seminar is part of…