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Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing: A Whitepaper [PDF]
, 2015 Illegal, unregulated and unreported (IUU) fishing refers to fishing activities that do not comply with regional, national, or international fisheries conservation or management measures.
Bernd Cordes
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PLoS ONE, 2019 One role of Marine Protected Areas is to protect biodiversity; however, illegal fishing activity can reduce the effectiveness of protection. Quantifying illegal fishing effort within no-take MPAs is difficult and the impacts of illegal fishing on ...
David Harasti +4 more
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Threats of Longline Fishing to Global Albatross Diversity
Animals, 2022 Albatrosses are among the most threatened seabird species. Often entangled in gillnets or hooked while longline fishing gear is being set, albatrosses are affected by fishing.
Gohar A. Petrossian +4 more
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Illegal Fishing, Your Number's Up! [PDF]
, 2013 Unlike merchant vessels, automobiles, and even cellphones, fishing vessels are not required to have unique identifying numbers that stay with them from construction to scrapping.
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract This paper reports on findings from 15 semi‐structured interviews with LGBTQIA+ individuals within the United States who have experienced the loss of one or more LGBTQIA+ information spaces. The paper specifically focuses on how such losses occurred and the information transitions experienced by the participants in response to this loss ...
Travis L. Wagner, Vanessa L. Kitzie
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Stopping Illegally Caught Fish at the Dock How the Port State Measures Agreement Will Curb Illegal Fishing [PDF]
, 2013 Can one international treaty help reverse years of rampant and widespread disregard for fisheries laws and policies? We believe the answer is yes, but a treaty is only as good as the parties that ratify and enforce it.
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract This ethnographic study explores vehicle residents' information practices in the United States (US). Vehicle residents are people whose primary means of housing is a vehicle. This work builds on previous research encompassing transitions and fractured (information) landscapes. Using fractured information landscapes as the theoretical framework,
Kaitlin E. Montague
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Behavior Change Interventions to Reduce Illegal Fishing
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2018 Illegal fishing is a serious problem that threatens the sustainability of fisheries around the world. Policy makers and fishery managers often rely on the imposition of strict sanctions and relatively intensive monitoring and enforcement programs to ...
Willow Battista +6 more
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FAQ: Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing [PDF]
, 2013 Pressure on the world's fish stocks is at an all-time high, and although most industrial fishing operations are within the law, some take to the seas fully intending to steal fish. But how is illegal fishing defined?
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Illegal fishing and compliance management in marine protected areas: a situational approach
Crime Science, 2021 Protected Areas (PAs) are spatially representative management tools that impose various levels of protection for conservation purposes. As spatially regulated places, ensuring compliance with the rules represents a key element of effective management and
Damian Weekers +2 more
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