Main themes of FAO - CITES collaboration project on sharks and rays 65 th meeting of the CITES Standing Committee (SC65) Geneva, 07 June 2014.

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Main themes of FAO - CITES collaboration project on sharks and rays 65 th meeting of the CITES Standing Committee (SC65) Geneva, 07 June 2014

Commercially-exploited aquatic species in CITES Appendices Humphead wrasse - Appendix II Queen conch - Appendix II Giant clams - Appendix II Hard corals, black corals - Appendix II European eel - Appendix II Sturgeons - Appendix I & II Seahorses - Appendix II

CoP16 (Bangkok, March 2013) Five shark species and all manta rays were included in Appendix II Delayed entry into effect on 14 September 2014 – in order to resolve technical and administrative issues related to their implementation EU contributing 1.2 million EUR to CITES for assisting developing countries in their implementation of the new listings of sharks and manta rays

4 Sharks/Manta rays in Appendix II Cetorhinus maximus (Basking shark) Manta spp. (Manta rays) Sphyrna lewini, S.mokarran, S. zygaena (Hammerhead sharks) Entry into effect delayed to 14 September 2014 Lamna nasus (Porbeagle shark) Carcharhinus longimanus (Oceanic whitetip shark) Carcharodon carcharias (Great white shark) Rhincodon typus (Whale shark)

What should Parties do by 14 September 2014? Legality Trade in legal specimens Compliance with fishery laws, NPOA- Sharks Monitoring, inspection, enforcement Compliance with regional/subregional /bilateral legal agreements (e.g. RFMOs) Sustainability Export is not detrimental to the survival of the species / sustainable Scientific assessments on species status in national/regional territory (non- detriment findings, NDFs) Science to ensure sustainable fishery Traceability Record trade from origin to destination CITES permits & certificates National annual CITES reporting/data bases Identification / verification Collaboration CITES Authorities & fisheries agencies Enhancing enforcement

Collaboration and cooperation are essential for CITES implementation National stakeholders include: – CITES Authorities – Natural resources sector – Businesses (traders, wholesalers, transport, etc.) – Fisheries inspectors, food security – Customs, police – Judiciary – Others

Capacity-building for implementation of new shark and ray listings European Union contribution of EUR 1.2 million Implemented in partnership with FAO Quick wins; identification tools Visibility: brochure, events, web portal (cites.org/eng/prog/shark) Regional needs assessment workshops Targeted follow-up actions; synergizing with others

EU-CITES project European Union: EUR 1.2 million Implemented in partnership with FAO Objective: To build scientific, legislative and administrative capacity of developing Parties to help implement new CITES- listed sharks and manta rays whose entry into effect was delayed by 18 months until 14 September 2014

EU-CITES project: Approach 1.Working in partnership with FAO – Preparatory studies – Quick wins; identification tools – Joint outreach: brochures, events, web portal (cites.org/eng/prog/shark) – Regional needs assessment workshops – Targeted follow-up actions – Synergizing with others 2.Reaching out to RFMOs 3.Supporting Parties (key shark fishing nations) 4.Gathering pertinent information

EU-CITES project: Accomplishments FAO-CITES regional consultative workshops in Africa and Asia Support to/take part in regional workshops in Latin and Central America, Oceania, Bay of Bengal Representation at COFI-FT, COFI, RFMO meetings CITES-FAO leaflet Joint presentation materials

EU-CITES project: Accomplishments CITES sharks web portal cites.org/eng/prog/shark – Species information – History, Resolutions & Decisions on shark listings – Meeting calendar – RFMO measures – Ongoing activities – Identification materials – Other information & tools

EU-CITES project: next steps Summary and analysis from regional workshops and needs assessments Planning steps for national and subregional targeted support activities – Focus on NDFs, legal acquisition, IFS FAO-CITES collaboration on: – International Plan of Action (IPOA) - Sharks – National fisheries legislation support – Identification materials

13 Thank you for your attention! CITES and FAO working for legal, sustainable and traceable international trade in sharks and manta rays, supported by the European Union