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In 2014–2016 an unprecedented warming event in the North Pacific Ocean triggered changes in ecosystem of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA) impacting fisheries management. The marine heatwave was noteworthy in its geographical extent, depth range, and persistence,
S. Barbeaux+2 more
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The Fate of Fisheries Oceanography: Introduction to the Special Issue [PDF]
What is Fisheries Oceanography? Fisheries oceanography can be broadly defined as study of the interaction between marine fish and their environments across multiple life-history stages.
Steven J. Bograd+3 more
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DECENTRALIZATION AND FISHERIES MANAGEMENT IN THE BRAZILIAN AMAZON: RESOURCE RIGHTS AND ACCOUNTABILITY [PDF]
Decentralizing management is often mentioned as a good strategy to make fisheries sustainable. Prior to evaluating the consequences of the decentralization process, there is a need to consider the degree to which decentralizing the management and ...
ANTONIO F. P. OVIEDO, MARCEL BURSZTYN
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Barriers to implementation of dynamic reference points in fisheries management
Fish populations are dynamic; their productivity depends on the environment, predator and prey interactions, and fisheries harvest rates. Failure to account for these factors in fisheries science and management can lead to a misestimation of stock ...
Tyler D. Eddy+5 more
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Technological Development and Fisheries Management [PDF]
Many marine fish stocks are overexploited and considerable overcapacity exists in fishing fleets worldwide. One of the reasons for the imbalance between resource availability and fishing capacity is technological development, which continuously increases the efficiency of the vessels—a mechanism referred to as “technological creep.” We review how the ...
Eigaard, O.R.+3 more
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Fishery‐dependent data are integral to sustainable fisheries management. A paucity of fishery data leads to uncertainty about stock status, which may compromise and threaten the economic and food security of the users dependent upon that stock and ...
D. Bradley+5 more
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Exploring the effect of the spatial scale of fishery management [PDF]
For any spatially explicit management, determining the appropriate spatial scale of management decisions is critical to success at achieving a given management goal. Specifically, managers must decide how much to subdivide a given managed region: from implementing a uniform approach across the region to considering a unique approach in each of one ...
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Identifying priority areas for improvement in Chilean fisheries
Chile is amidst an unprecedented legal and institutional change since the restoration of democracy at the end of the 80’s, which is expected to affect fisheries governance.
Renato Gozzer-Wuest+8 more
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The dawn of Darwinian fishery management [PDF]
Ulf Dieckmann, Mikko Heino, and Adriaan Rijnsdorp suggest that we are incurring a "Darwinian debt" that will have to be repaid by future fishers and consumers.
Dieckmann, U.+2 more
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Management effectiveness of the world's marine fisheries. [PDF]
Ongoing declines in production of the world's fisheries may have serious ecological and socioeconomic consequences. As a result, a number of international efforts have sought to improve management and prevent overexploitation, while helping to maintain ...
Camilo Mora+9 more
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