CWA 17518:2020

Good practice recommendations for making Climate Adaptation Plans for fisheries and aquaculture

Scope

This document provides recommendations for good practice for developing effective climate adaptation plans (CAPs) for production systems within the following sectors: marine wild capture fisheries, marine aquaculture, and lake and pond fisheries and aquaculture.
NOTE The guidelines are in line with existing literature and adaptation tools on creating adaptation strategies and plans (e.g. FAO, 2019; Barange et.al, 2018; ISO 14090, 2019; Brugére & De Young, 2015; Shelton, 2014; EC 2013, Glick, Stein & Edelson, 2011; Grafton, 2010; FAO, 2010; FAO, 2003).