Committee on Fisheries
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The Committee on Fisheries is a key FAO body that advises on international fisheries and aquaculture policy, management, and conservation.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Committee on Fisheries canonical | 3 |
| FAO Committee on Fisheries | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2999519 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Committee on Fisheries Context triple: [Technical Committees of FAO, hasMember, Committee on Fisheries]
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A.
Agriculture and Fisheries Council
The Agriculture and Fisheries Council is a configuration of EU ministers responsible for adopting legislation and policies on agriculture, fisheries, food production, and rural development within the European Union.
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B.
Department of Fisheries
The Department of Fisheries is an academic unit within the University of Tokyo’s Faculty of Agriculture that focuses on the science, management, and sustainable use of aquatic resources and fisheries.
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C.
Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission
The Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission is a tribal natural resources management organization that supports treaty Indian tribes in western Washington in the cooperative stewardship and protection of their fisheries and aquatic ecosystems.
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D.
North Pacific Fishery Management Council
The North Pacific Fishery Management Council is a U.S. regional body responsible for developing and overseeing federal fisheries management plans in the North Pacific Ocean, including off Alaska.
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E.
Bureau of Fisheries
The Bureau of Fisheries was a former U.S. federal agency responsible for managing and conserving the nation’s fishery resources before its functions were absorbed into successor organizations such as the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Committee on Fisheries Target entity description: The Committee on Fisheries is a key FAO body that advises on international fisheries and aquaculture policy, management, and conservation.
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A.
Agriculture and Fisheries Council
The Agriculture and Fisheries Council is a configuration of EU ministers responsible for adopting legislation and policies on agriculture, fisheries, food production, and rural development within the European Union.
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B.
Department of Fisheries
The Department of Fisheries is an academic unit within the University of Tokyo’s Faculty of Agriculture that focuses on the science, management, and sustainable use of aquatic resources and fisheries.
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C.
Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission
The Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission is a tribal natural resources management organization that supports treaty Indian tribes in western Washington in the cooperative stewardship and protection of their fisheries and aquatic ecosystems.
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D.
North Pacific Fishery Management Council
The North Pacific Fishery Management Council is a U.S. regional body responsible for developing and overseeing federal fisheries management plans in the North Pacific Ocean, including off Alaska.
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E.
Bureau of Fisheries
The Bureau of Fisheries was a former U.S. federal agency responsible for managing and conserving the nation’s fishery resources before its functions were absorbed into successor organizations such as the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
FAO committee
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advisory body ⓘ fisheries governance body ⓘ intergovernmental body ⓘ |
| affiliation | United Nations system ⓘ |
| composition | government representatives ⓘ |
| convenedBy | FAO Council ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| field |
aquaculture
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fisheries ⓘ fishery conservation ⓘ fishery management ⓘ fishery policy ⓘ inland fisheries ⓘ marine resource management ⓘ sustainable development ⓘ |
| hasMember | FAO member states ⓘ |
| hasSubcommittee |
Committee on Fisheries Sub-Committee on Aquaculture
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surface form:
Sub-Committee on Aquaculture
Committee on Fisheries Sub-Committee on Fish Trade ⓘ
surface form:
Sub-Committee on Fish Trade
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| headquartersLocation |
FAO headquarters
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Rome ⓘ |
| inception | 1965 ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
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Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| meetingFrequency | biennial ⓘ |
| memberOf |
FAO Finance Committee
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surface form:
FAO Governing Bodies
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| parentOrganization |
Food and Agriculture Organization
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surface form:
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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| partOf |
Food and Agriculture Organization
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surface form:
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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| purpose |
to advise FAO on fisheries and aquaculture policy
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to foster international cooperation in fisheries and aquaculture ⓘ to monitor implementation of international fisheries instruments ⓘ to promote sustainable use of fishery and aquaculture resources ⓘ to provide policy guidance on conservation of aquatic resources ⓘ to review major international fisheries and aquaculture issues ⓘ |
| scope |
global
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international ⓘ |
| shortName | COFI ⓘ |
| website | https://www.fao.org/cofi ⓘ |
| worksOn |
Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries
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aquaculture development ⓘ climate change and fisheries ⓘ fisheries and food security ⓘ fisheries governance ⓘ fisheries monitoring, control and surveillance ⓘ illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing ⓘ international plans of action for fisheries ⓘ small-scale fisheries ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Committee on Fisheries Description of subject: The Committee on Fisheries is a key FAO body that advises on international fisheries and aquaculture policy, management, and conservation.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
FAO Committee on Fisheries
this entity surface form:
FAO Committee on Fisheries
this entity surface form:
FAO Committee on Fisheries