This Fisheries Sector Approach Paper has been written in recognition of the mounting challenges that the World Bank and … many of the world's fisheries are over-fished, catches are declining, and fishers' livelihoods are degrading along with the … the developing world face in meeting the fishery sector-related Millennium Development Goals and the outcomes of the 2002 …

implementation of the Fisheries and Aquaculture Vision 2040: "To create a profitable world-class sector that is ecologically … subsidies, remuneration is often low. There is a need to improve economic management of the fisheries sector and create viable … and sustainable employment opportunities. As a starting point, the Sultanate engaged the World Bank to assist in its …