Prof. Fabio Hazin graduated as a fisheries engineer, from Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco in Brazil, and got his Doctor of Science Degree in Fisheries Oceanography, from the Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, in Japan, in 1994.
He also completed a course on the Law of the Sea, in the Rhodes Academy of Law and Policy. He has an academic background on fisheries biology of highly migratory fish species and fisheries management.
He Chaired the FAO Technical Consultation to draft a legally binding instrument on Port State Measures, in 2008-2009, and the CITES Working Group on Introduction form the Sea, from 2010 to 2013. He also served as the Chair of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas- ICCAT, from 2007 to 2011. Presently, he is the Vice-Chair of FAO Committee on Fisheries.
Honours
DSc in Fisheries Oceanography, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology
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