Results 111 to 120 of about 226,357 (275)
Bycatch of crustacean and fish bottom trawl fisheries from southern Portugal (Algarve)
Scientia Marina, 2008 As part of two research projects for analysing bycatch and discards, we quantified catch composition, catch rates, bycatch and discards in two important commercial bottom trawl fisheries (crustacean and fish trawls) off the southern coast of Portugal ...
Maria Esmeralda Costa +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Putting Into Practice the Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries [PDF]
, 2005 This document is an abridged version of the FAO Fisheries Technical Guidelines No. 4, Suppl. 2, entitled Fisheries management. 2. The ecosystem approach to fisheries.
Caroline Hanks +2 more
core
, 2020 Minimizing fishing-induced mortality on bycatch and endangered, threatened or protected species is a necessity for fisheries managers. Estimating individual vessel bycatch rates by dividing the amount of bycatch by effort (nominal rate) can be biased ...
M. Parsa +3 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
, 2012 A review of the significant contributions in the peer-reviewed literature indicates that the discarding of marine fish known as bycatch remains one of the most significant problem facing fisheries managers. Bycatch has negative affects on marine biodiversity, is ripe with ethical and moral issues surrounding the waste of life from increased juvenile ...
Ward, John M. +3 more
openaire +2 more sources
Fisheries Management and Ecology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Shore‐based observers are increasingly being used in place of at‐sea observers to monitor and sample commercial fisheries catch. However, few evaluations assess whether these programs meet their stated goals or how to optimize them, and industry data are rarely tested for accuracy despite serving as the foundation for catch accounting. Using a
Christian Gredzens +2 more
wiley +1 more source
The Global Threat to Manta and Mobula Rays [PDF]
, 2010 Manta and mobula rays span the tropics of the world and are among the most captivating and charismatic of marine species. However, their survival is severely threatened by growing fisheries pressure driven by demand for the gill rakers that the animals ...
Shawn Heinrichs
core
Marketing Strategy‐Based Fishers' Segmentation: The Key to Sustainable Fisheries Sector
Fisheries Management and Ecology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper attempts to empirically investigate potentially significant differences in perceptions regarding marketing strategies that could enhance economic and environmental sustainability in the sector based on the Structure—Conduct and Performance (SCP) methodological framework.
Eleni Kaimakoudi +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Avian Conservation and Ecology, 2022 Fisheries bycatch, the incidental mortality of non-target species, is a global threat to seabirds and a major driver of their declines worldwide. Identifying the most vulnerable species is core to developing sustainable fisheries management strategies ...
Cerren Richards +4 more
doaj
Fisheries Management and Ecology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In fisheries management, socioeconomic data, specifically qualitative data analysis, is often underutilized. This study qualitatively analyzed a primary federal data collection effort in the Northeast United States, The Greater Atlantic Region Commercial Fishing Business Cost Survey.
Elizabeth D. Conley +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Genes, 2019 Today, elasmobranchs are one the most threatened vertebrate groups worldwide. In fact, at least 90% of elasmobranch species are listed in the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List, while more than 40% are data-deficient. Although
B. L. Ferrette +8 more
semanticscholar +1 more source