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      • 9th WFC International Program Committee
    • Past Congresses
      • 1st WFC: Athens, Greece 1992
      • 2nd WFC: Brisbane, Australia 1996
      • 3rd WFC: Beijing China 2000
      • 4th WFC: Vancouver, British Columbia 2004
      • 5th WFC: Yokohama, Japan 2008
      • 6th WFC: Endinburgh, Scotland 2012
      • 7th WFC: Busan, Korea 2016
      • 8th WFC: Adelaide, Australia 2021
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4th World Fisheries Congress – 2004 – Vancouver, British Columbia

Opening Plenary Speaking Notes for the Honourable David Anderson, P.C., M.P. Minister of the Environment Vancouver, British Columbia May 3, 2004

Reconciling Fisheries with Conservation: Proceedings of the Fourth World Fisheries Congress

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Member Organizations:

  • American Fisheries Society (AFS)
  • Australian Society for Fish Biology (ASFB)
  • Fisheries Society of the British Isles (FSBI)
  • Iberian Society of Ichthyologists (SIBIC)
  • Indian Society of Fisheries Professionals (ISFB)
  • Japanese Society of Fisheries Science (JSFS)
  • Korean Society of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences (KOSFAS)
  • Malaysian Fisheries Society
  • Pan-Hellenic Society of Technologists Ichthyologists (PASTI)
  • Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia (Brazilian Society of Ichthyology) (SBI)
  • World Sturgeon Conservation Society
  • Zoological Society of Pakistan
  • Home
  • About WCFS
    • Officers
    • History of the WCFS
    • Charter and Statutes
  • World Fisheries Congress
    • Upcoming 9th World Fisheries Congress in Seattle, Washington 2024
      • 9th WFC International Program Committee
    • Past Congresses
      • 1st WFC: Athens, Greece 1992
      • 2nd WFC: Brisbane, Australia 1996
      • 3rd WFC: Beijing China 2000
      • 4th WFC: Vancouver, British Columbia 2004
      • 5th WFC: Yokohama, Japan 2008
      • 6th WFC: Endinburgh, Scotland 2012
      • 7th WFC: Busan, Korea 2016
      • 8th WFC: Adelaide, Australia 2021
    • Request for Bids to Host the World Fisheries Congress
    • International Fisheries Science Prize
  • Proceedings
    • Proceedings of the Third World Fisheries Congress
    • Proceedings of the Fourth World Fisheries Congress
    • Proceedings of the Fifth World Fisheries Congress
  • WCFS Members
  • News
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