Website developed with the support of the Regional Activity Center for Specially Protected Areas

General information

Identity

  • First name Abdelhafid
  • Last name CHALABI
  • Languages French English
  • Function/Role Senior Advisor
  • Organisation Fisheries & Oceans Canada
  • Memberships
    • IUCN WCPA Member

Address

  • Address
    200 Kent St, 14S020 K1A 0E6 Ottawa Canada
  • Country Other Country
  • Phone +1 - 613-998-9273
  • Fax
  • Mobile phone
  • Website www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca
  • Email

Expertise

1. Marine resource protection

Regulatory development

  • Ecosystem based approach to integrated management (EBM); ecosystem functioning

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    Types of product :

    • Methods or guidelines
    • Informative/education material
    • Management tool
  • Setting a framework for sustainable aquaculture according to ecosystem-based approach and environmental impact

    Languages :

    Types of product :

    • Methods or guidelines
    • Informative/education material
    • Management tool

Collaborative Planning and Partnerships

2. Marine resource management

Management Plan Development

  • Contribution to the Mediterranean management plan (RAC SPA)

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    Types of product :

    • Publications
  • Report on the marine set of the national park El Kala (Algeria)

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    Types of product :

    • Methods or guidelines
    • Publications

Management of Fishing

  • Many actions and tools developed to frame small scale fisheries into a sustainable development process (training, accountability, valuation)

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    Types of product :

    • Methods or guidelines
    • Informative/education material
    • Management tool
    • Publications

Implementation of adaptive management measures

  • Setting performance indicators and measures related to the implementation of a new regulatory programme in aquaculture

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    Types of product :

    • Informative/education material
    • Management tool
  • Development of approaches to enhance small scale fishing in Algerian coastal zones

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    Types of product :

    • Methods or guidelines

3. Research and monitoring

Site Characterization - biological data

  • Inventory of the marine fauna in Algeria; research on pelagic species, top-predators, coupling climate and abundance, statistical modelling

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    Types of product :

    • Methods or guidelines
    • Informative/education material
    • Management tool
    • Publications
  • State of the art of small scale fisheries in Algeria (report required by the World Bank)

    Languages :

    Types of product :

    • Informative/education material
    • Management tool
    • Publications

Site Characterization - socioeconomic data

  • Responsible for the preparation of 3 MPAs portfolios (Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia) for RAC/SPA

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    Types of product :

    • Management tool

Carrying out a needs assessment to determine research/monitoring priorities

  • Identification of needs in regulatory science related to the risk management framework

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    Types of product :

    • Methods or guidelines
    • Informative/education material
    • Management tool

Research

  • Identification of the first 5 potential (and existing) MPAs in Algeria

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    Types of product :

    • Informative/education material

4. Education and outreach

Education

  • Role of MPAs in sustainable fisheries

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    Types of product :

    • Methods or guidelines
    • Informative/education material
    • Management tool
    • Other

Volunteer Programs

  • Training for environmental regulators

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    Types of product :

    • Informative/education material

5. Administration and operations

Budget planning for program or project development

6. Technical skills and knowledge

Geospatial Skills

Data Management (database, website)