Credits  
  The implementation process

In order to achieve the objectives, three groups were set up. The three groups did not work independently, vice versa, all participated in the whole work bringing their own expertise and experiences.

  • Design, supervision, processing and analysis (Database, Web, GIS) group:
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    Salvatore R. Coppola,
    Fishery Resources Officer, FAO - Fisheries Department. Rome, HQs

    Jorge Baro IEO Malaga-Fuengirola (Spain) Data Processing

    Alexis Bensch - Data Processing and GIS - FAO Copemed Project  (Alicante)

    Valerio Crespi, FAO Copemed Consultant (Rome, FAO HQs)

    Juan Ignacio de Leiva, APO, FAO Copemed- Fisheries Department (Rome, HQs)

    Federico Gemma - FAO Copemed Consultant Web presentation

    Alessandro Germoni - FAO Copemed Consultant Data Processing and Analyses

    Francisco Ramos - FAO Copemed Consultant Data Processing (Alicante)

    José Miguel Serna - IEO Malaga-Fuengirola (Spain) Data Processing

    Marco Spinelli - FAO Copemed Consultant Data Processing (Rome, FAO-HQs)

  • Field work and data collection group.
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    The field work data collection group was made up by six consultants, assisted by national researchers, purposively recruited. Each of them covered one country (or part of it) and prepared a detailed report on the field activity that should be consulted to get the direct impression of the work undertaken. They were:

    Morocco: Mr. Alain Damiano ORSTOM , Abdelouhab Slimani, Mohammed Malouli Idrissi, Rachid Boutaib, Ali Rahmani, Abid Ziani and Said Semmoumy (INRH)

    France: Mr. Alain Guillou and Mr. Valerio Crespi IFREMER (Sète)

    Italy: Mr. Francesco Colloca - University of Rome - "La Sapienza". Mr. Leonardo Cannizzaro of IRMA - (Mazara del Vallo)

    Malta: Mr. Juan Ignacio de Leiva (FAO-Copemed)and Mr. Charles Bussutil, Mr. Michael Darmanin and Mr. Matthew Camilleri (MAF)

    Spain: Mr. Jose Antonio Alarcon (FAO-Copemed)

    Tunisia: Mr. Sadok Ben Meriem, Mr. Houcine Gharbi and Mr. Jarboui Ohrman (INSTM)

    Libya: Mr. Michel Lamboeuf (FAO - Copemed), Mr. Ahmed Amer Zentani and Mr. Abdallah Ben-Abdallah (MBRC)

    Algeria: Mme Linda Kerzabi and Rachid Benayad- Ministère des Pêches

  •   National focal points group.
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    Morocco: Mr. Abdallah Srour
    Director - INRH Centre, Nador

    France: Dr. Henri Farrugio
    Director - IFREMER (Sète)

    Italy: Dr. Giovanni Della Seta
    Ministero Politiche Agricole
    Direzione Generale Pesca e Acquacultura
     
    Malta:  Mr. Matthew Camilleri and Mr. Charles Bussutil
    Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture

    Spain: Mr. Jorge Baro 
    IEO Malaga-Fuengirola

    Tunisia: Prof. Amor El Abed
    Directeur General INSTM

    Libya: Dr. Atig A. D. Huni
    Director of MBRC

    Algeria: Dr. Khatir Boudjelida
    Directeur de la Formation, de la Recherche et de la Vulgarisation
    Ministère de la Pêche et des Ressources Halieutiques (MPRH)