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Altering gillnet soak duration and timing minimizes bycatch and maintains target catch. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
Collins SM   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Fishery Co-Management in Japanese Coastal Fisheries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This paper presents an empirical analysis of the Japanese coastal fishery co-management system. In particular, the paper focuses on the effectiveness of Fishery Management Organizations (FMOs), which are established by groups of fishermen and set rules and regulations that they self-enforce.
Uchida, Hirotsugu, Uchida, Hirotsugu
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Management of Multispecies Fisheries

Science, 1979
With the overexploitation of many conventional fish stocks, and growing interest in harvesting new kinds of food from the sea, there is increasing need for managers of fisheries to take account of interactions among species. In particular, as Antarctic krill-fishing industries grow, there is a need to agree upon sound principles for managing the ...
May, R.M.   +4 more
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Fisheries and Management

2010
The Bragatine region off the state of Para, Brazil, is naturally conducive to fishery activities for its high productivity and considerable ichthyic diversity. Despite its relative importance, little was known regarding the fishery. Data on catches were collected for all landings occurring from June 2000 to June 2001 at seven sites located on the ...
R. V. Espírito-Santo   +2 more
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Decentralized Management of a Fishery

Environmental and Resource Economics, 2012
We construct an economic mechanism to realize in Nash equilibrium an optimal consumption time path of a natural resource. For exposition convenience, the analysis is conducted within the model initiated by Levhari and Mirman (Bell J Econ 11:322–334, 1980).
openaire   +3 more sources

Lobster Fishery Management under the Fishery Conservation and Management Act [PDF]

open access: possibleFisheries, 1980
Abstract The Fishery Conservation and Management Act of 1976 (PL 94-265) created a new era in fishery management, featuring development of comprehensive fishery management plans by regional fishery management councils and management for “optimum yield.” In this paper we discuss the main features of the Act, consider the development of fishery ...
A. C. Jones, J. R. Zuboy, T. J. Costello
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Glyphosate in fisheries management

Hydrobiologia, 1996
Glyphosate is the active ingredient of the broad-spectrum, translocated herbicide ‘Roundup’. Glyphosate is cleared for safe use in or near watercourses, being rated virtually non-toxic by the World Health Organisation. Trials in and alongside Irish fishery watercourses first commenced in 1989 and are continuing to date.
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Fishermen's organisations in fisheries management. Perspectives for fisheries co-management based on Danish fisheries

Marine Policy, 1997
Abstract This paper examines the role of fishermen's organisations in the fisheries management decision-making process based on Danish experiences. The fishing industry world-wide is facing large challenges in the years to come deriving from the management system, technology and the market. These challenges cannot be met without the central fisheries
Thomas Vedsmand, Jesper Raakjær Nielsen
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