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Seagrass meadows support global fisheries production

open access: yesConservation Letters, 2019
The significant role seagrass meadows play in supporting fisheries productivity and food security across the globe is not adequately reflected in the decisions made by authorities with statutory responsibility for their management.
Lina Mtwana Nordlund   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Rebuilding Global Fisheries

open access: yesScience, 2009
Fighting for Fisheries In the debate concerning the future of the world's fisheries, some have forecasted complete collapse but others have challenged this view.
Boris Worm   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

A fresh look at inland fisheries and their role in food security and livelihoods

open access: yesFish and Fisheries, 2019
In a number of countries around the world, inland fisheries are impor‐ tant for poverty alleviation, food security, gender empowerment, cul‐ tural services, ecosystem function and biodiversity.
Abigail Bennett, Simon Funge-smith
exaly   +2 more sources

Defining Small-Scale Fisheries and Examining the Role of Science in Shaping Perceptions of Who and What Counts: A Systematic Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2019
Small-scale fisheries (SSF) have long been overshadowed by the concerns and perceived importance of the industrial sector in fisheries science and policy.
Hillary Smith, Xavier Basurto
exaly   +2 more sources

Collateral damage? Small‐scale fisheries in the global fight against IUU fishing

open access: yesFish and Fisheries, 2020
Concern over illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing has led to a number of policy, trade and surveillance measures. While much attention has been given to the impact of IUU regulation on industrial fleets, recognition of the distinct impacts ...
Dedi S Adhuri   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Ecosystem processes are rarely included in tactical fisheries management

open access: yesFish and Fisheries, 2016
Fish stock productivity, and thereby sensitivity to harvesting, depends on physical (e.g. ocean climate) and biological (e.g. prey availability, competition and predation) processes in the ecosystem.
Geir Ottersen   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Effective fisheries management instrumental in improving fish stock status

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2020
Significance This article compiles estimates of the status of fish stocks from all available scientific assessments, comprising roughly half of the world’s fish catch, and shows that, on average, fish stocks are increasing where they are assessed.
R. Hilborn   +23 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

“Two‐Eyed Seeing”: An Indigenous framework to transform fisheries research and management

open access: yesFish and Fisheries, 2020
It is with t’ooyaks (Nisga’a for ‘thanks’) to senior author and Mi’kmaw Elder Dr. Albert Marshall that we (the author team) have come to learn and embrace the concept of Etuaptmumk (Mi’kmaw for ‘TwoEyed Seeing’) and it is through his guidance that we ...
Andrea J. Reid   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Attributes of climate resilience in fisheries: From theory to practice

open access: yesFish and Fisheries, 2021
In a changing climate, there is an imperative to build coupled social-ecological systems— including fisheries— that can withstand or adapt to climate stressors.
Julia G. Mason   +18 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impacts of historical warming on marine fisheries production

open access: yesScience, 2019
Accounting for a warming ocean Fisheries provide food and support livelihoods across the world. They are also under extreme pressure, with many stocks overfished and poorly managed. Climate change will add to the burden fish stocks bear, but such impacts
Christopher M. Free   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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