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Distress Signals: Historical Waypoints in Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Since 1850

Oceanography, 2018
By inviting a historian to deliver the 2018 Roger Revelle Lecture, the Ocean Studies Board signals the value of fruitful engagement between the sciences and the humanities. Their decision honors Roger Revelle’s legacy.
W. Jeffrey Bolster
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Predicting Fishing Footprint of Trawlers From Environmental and Fleet Data: An Application of Artificial Neural Networks

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2019
The increasing use of tracking devices, such as the Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) and the Automatic Identification System (AIS), have allowed, in the last decade, detailed spatial and temporal analyses of fishing footprints and of their effects on ...
Tommaso Russo, Tommaso Russo, Simone Franceschini, Simone Franceschini, Lorenzo D’Andrea, Lorenzo D’Andrea, Michele Scardi, Michele Scardi, Antonio Parisi, Stefano Cataudella, Stefano Cataudella   +10 more
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Resource degradation, marginalization, and poverty in small-scale fisheries: threats to social-ecological resilience in India and Brazil

Ecology and Society, 2014
In this study we examine poverty in local fisheries using a social-ecological resilience lens. In assessing why "fishery may rhyme with poverty", Christophe Béné suggests a typology of impoverishment processes, which includes economic exclusion, social ...
Prateep K. Nayak, Luiz E. Oliveira, Fikret Berkes   +2 more
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What You Know is Who You Know? Communication Patterns Among Resource Users as a Prerequisite for Co-management

Ecology and Society, 2006
The social networks is one factor determining the flow of information within communities and as such may be important in determining successful implementation of community based management. We mapped the social network used for communication of knowledge
Beatrice Crona, Örjan Bodin
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Sustaining Aquatic Ecosystems in Boreal Regions

Ecology and Society, 1998
Few boreal waters are managed in a sustainable manner, because cumulative effects of a variety of human activities are not considered. Fisheries and water quality have declined in most large water bodies of the southern boreal zone.
David Schindler
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Animal Research beyond the Laboratory: Report from a Workshop on Places Other than Licensed Establishments (POLEs) in the UK

Animals, 2020
Research involving animals that occurs outside the laboratory raises an array of unique challenges. With regard to UK legislation, however, it receives only limited attention in terms of official guidelines, support, and statistics, which are ...
Alexandra Palmer, Beth Greenhough, Pru Hobson-West, Reuben Message, James N. Aegerter, Zoe Belshaw, Ngaire Dennison, Roger Dickey, Julie Lane, Jamie Lorimer, Kate Millar, Chris Newman, Kirsten Pullen, S. James Reynolds, Dominic J. Wells, Matthew J. Witt, Sarah Wolfensohn   +16 more
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Assessing South Africa’s Potential to Address Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation in the Fisheries Sector

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021
The marine fisheries sector is one of the most important income sectors in South Africa and plays an important role in food security for small-scale and subsistence fishers.
Kelly Ortega-Cisneros, Kelly Ortega-Cisneros, Kelly Ortega-Cisneros, Kevern L. Cochrane, Nina Rivers, Warwick H. H. Sauer   +5 more
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Studying Kenai River Fisheries’ Social-Ecological Drivers Using a Holistic Fisheries Agent-Based Model: Implications for Policy and Adaptive Capacity

Fishes, 2019
Alaska’s salmon fisheries are one of the more intensely managed natural resources in the world. The state’s salmon fisheries support recreational, subsistence, and commercial harvest with multiple billions of dollars flowing into the economy,
Maxwell Franklin, Martin Cenek, E. Jamie Trammell   +2 more
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COGNITIVE MODELING OF THE FISHERIES EFFECT ON THE STANDARD OF LIVING IN THE WHITE SEA AREA

Transactions of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2019
A dynamic system that includes not only fishing, but also a complex of demographic, environmental and social changes taking place in the White Sea are discussed in the paper.
Vladimir Menshutkin, Nikolay Filatov
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Environmental DNA: State-of-the-art of its application for fisheries assessment in marine environments

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022
Fisheries management involves a broad and complex set of tasks that are necessary to prevent overfishing and to help the recovery of overfished stock.
Sergio Ramírez-Amaro, Sergio Ramírez-Amaro, Marta Bassitta, Antònia Picornell, Cori Ramon, Bàrbara Terrasa   +5 more
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