Download or read book Report of the Second Session of the Working Party on Small-Scale Fisheries written by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Working Party on Small-Scale Fisheries and published by Food & Agriculture Org.. This book was released on 2004 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication contains the report of the Working Group's second session, held in Thailand in November 2003, which included 19 experts from 15 countries covering a range of disciplines related to small-scale fisheries. Issues discussed included a research agenda based on five main themes including policy and institutional arrangements; and the importance of small-scale fisheries to national economies, food security and poverty reduction.