Fisheries Exploitation in the Indian Ocean: Threats and Opportunities

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345 Index 345 Index A Abetz, Eric, 67 Aboriginal Fishing Strategy, 147, 152– 53, 158 aboriginal perspectives, 145–46 Advisory Committee on the Protection of the Seas, 35 Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), 199 African-Asian Legal Consultative Committee, 108 African, Caribbean, and Pacific (ACP), 213 fisheries, and European Union, 212–17 sugar, 198, 221–22 African Indian Ocean Commission, 61 African islands, 195 Africa, poverty alleviation, 59 Agalega, 200, 222 Agulhas current, 42 Ahamed, E., 340 Alarm Shoals, 151 Albion Fisheries Research Centre (AFRC), 213 Ali, Karamat, 172 Alliance for the Release of Innocent Fishermen (ARIF), 169 AMRAD Natural Products, 246 Andaman Sea, 79, 86, 88, 114, 125 Antarctica as global knowledge commons, 260–65 bioprospecting in, 256 Antarctic, and relevance of Convention on Biological Diversity, 255–57 Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meetings (ATCMS), 252–55, 263 Antarctica Treaty System, see also ATS provisions, 248–50 Antarctic Bioprospecting Policy Regime (ABPORE), 14, 15, 247– 49, 264 Antarctic Cooperative Research Centre, 246 antifouling measures, for ship hull, 234 “Anything but Arms” initiative, 199 aquaculture, 2, 11–12, 73, 154–57, 186, 305 bioinvasion in, 231–32 global seafood supply through, 218 Aquaculture Master Plan, 219 aquatic-based food chain, 13 Arabian Peninsula, 79, 123 boundaries, 8 Arabian sea, 28–29, 34, 42, 170 Arafura sea, 106 Archimedes Principle, 229 archipelagic baselines, 115–16 17 Fisheries Ex Index 10/28/09, 12:48 PM 345 346 346 Index Ardyaloon community, 157 artisanal fishing, 202–203, 282 by indigenous people, 142–45 artisan fishery, 184–85 ASEAN Marine Region Strategy, 85 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), 45 Asia Pacific Fishery Commission (APFIC), 49 Association of Southern Ocean Coalition (ASOC), 263 ATS (Antarctica Treaty System), 15, 191–92, 242, 247, 251, 254, 257–58, 260–61, 263–65 Australia, 27, 47, 60–61, 80, 82, 85, 89– 90, 106 ban on whale products, 59 coastline, 313 conservationist lobby, 65 federal policies, 63 marine management, 314–16 maritime surveillance, 128–29 native title, 147–52 “new rules of engagement”, 66–67 Oceans Policy, 313–14 “pseudo-conservationist”, 62 straight baseline claim, 115 submission to CLCS, 118, 132 treaty with France, 188 treaty with Indonesia, 126, 134 Australia-Indonesia fishing dispute, 63–64 Australia-Indonesia Security Agreement, 64 Australia, Western fishing license, 68 indigenous fishing, 11, 141–42 indigenous people, 143–47, see also Australian Aborigines recent developments in, 157–58 West Kimberly region, 11, 141, 149, 151 Australian Aborigines, 141 political context, 146–47 see also indigenous people Australian Centre for International Agriculture Research (ACIAR), 155 Australian Collection of Antarctic Micro-Organisms (ACAM), 246 Australian Customs Service, 90 Australian Exclusive Economic Zone, 129 Australian Fisheries Management Authority, 90, 304 Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service, 90 Australian Shelf, North-west, 42 Australian Shelf, West Central, 42 B ballast-free ship, 233 Banc du Geyser, 182, 191 Bangladesh, 25, 34, 75, 79, 318 boundary negotiations with India, 124 climate change, effect of, 336–37 coastline, 112 ethnic homogeneity, 336 straight baseline claim, 113, 119 unilateral claim, 119 Bardi community, 155, 157 Bardi Jawi native title claim, 149–51 barnacles, 14 baselines, 109–16, 122 see also straight baselines Baselines of Maritime Zones Act, 114 Basiron, Nizam, 15 Bassas da India, 121–22, 133, 180 “Bayan”, 203 Bay of Bengal, 29, 34, 42, 79, 125, 165 Bay of Bengal as a Lar ge Marine Ecosystem (BOBLME), 7, 339 legislative regime, 42–43 see also LME 17 Fisheries Ex Index 10/28/09, 12:48 PM 346 347 Index 347 Bay of Bengal Development Programme, 85, 311 Bay of Bengal Inter-Governmental Organization, members of, 311 Belize, 65 Berge, John, 233 “bichique”, 186 Bigeye Tuna, 2, 57, 212–13, 284–85, 288–89, 293 biodiversity, 4–5, 7, 9, 57 and climate change, 26–28 definition, 26 institutional aspects, 39–53 bioinvasion, 13, 228, 230–32 see also ship ballast “biological diversity”, 4–5 bioprospecting, 14–15, 242 Antarctica, in, 256 CCAMLR, relevance of, 250–52 CRAMRA, relevance of, 250–52 four phases of, 243 geopolitics, 242–47 policy regime, in Antarctic, 247–49 southern polar regions, in, 242–47 BioSearch Italia SPA, 244 biota, 14, 243, 246 biotechnology, 26, 242–43 Blue Mud Bay, 152 “Blue Revolution”, 304 “boat persons”, 87 Bombay High, oil spill, 28 Bonn Convention, 309 Brahmaputra, river, 34 Brazil, 27 Britain, 66 British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT), 80, 116, 124, 130 Broome, 151, 153, 155 Broome Aquaculture Centre, 157 Brue Reef...