Advisory Council of Fisheries and Aquaculture
The Fisheries Advisory Council and the Aquaculture Advisory Council are two collective advisory bodies within the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, which collaborate with the work of the National Directorate of Aquatic Resources. They are created by Law 19175 of 2013, which declares the conservation, research and development of hydrobiological resources of general interest. The Councils are created in Chapter II of said law, with the objective of promoting the active participation of people and sectors interested in the administration of hydrobiological resources. The Fisheries Advisory Council is made up of 9 members, of which 1 represents the shipowners, 1 the artisanal fishermen, 1 the fish processing companies, 1 the fishing labor sector, and 1 the Veterinary Medicine Society. The Aquaculture Advisory Council is made up of 5 members, of which 2 are representatives of the aquaculture farmers.
Institutional design
Formalization: is the innovation embedded in the constitution or legislation, in an administrative act, or not formalized at all?
Frequency: how often does the innovation take place: only once, sporadically, or is it permanent or regular?
Mode of Selection of Participants: is the innovation open to all participants, access is restricted to some kind of condition, or both methods apply?
Type of participants: those who participate are individual citizens, civil society organizations, private stakeholders or a combination of those?
Decisiveness: does the innovation takes binding, non-binding or no decision at all?
Co-governance: is there involvement of the government in the process or not?
- Formalization
- embedded in the constitution/legislation
- Frequency
- sporadic
- Mode of selection of participants
- restricted
- Type of participants
- private stakeholders
- Decisiveness
- democratic innovation yields a non-binding decision
- Co-Governance
- yes
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