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Enhancing expert elicitation techniques through participatory mapping: Application to marine environment assessments in Palawan, Philippines

open access: yesGeo: Geography and Environment, Volume 12, Issue 2, July‐December 2025.
Short Abstract Expert elicitation (EE) techniques have been used to ensure a consultative and comprehensive process for achieving State of the Marine Environment assessments, especially in data‐poor environments. To date, EE methods have been limited in their ability to capture and represent data on spatially variable phenomena, instilling biases and ...
Billy Tusker Haworth   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Building on Rio+20: What This Means for Fisheries Management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Almost every member State of the United Nations attended the June 2012 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20), and agreed by consensus to the outcome document, "The Future We Want." That outcome document was then endorsed by ...

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The Biogeochemistry of Natural Climate Solutions Based on Fish, Fisheries, and Marine Mammals: A Review of Current Evidence, Research Needs, and Critical Assessment of Readiness

open access: yesGlobal Biogeochemical Cycles, Volume 39, Issue 7, July 2025.
Abstract Several initiatives to conserve, restore or better manage fisheries, fishes, whales, and other marine animals have been proposed as natural climate solutions to sequester carbon from the atmosphere or avoid new emissions. We reviewed the knowledge and uncertainties surrounding carbon fluxes and storage mediated by these organisms to evaluate ...
James R. Collins   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prospects for using neural networks to solve the problems of IUU-fishing and piracy in the Arctic zone of Russia

open access: yesРоссийская Арктика, 2020
This article discusses the prospects for using neural networks to solve the problems of IUU fishing (illegal, unaccountable and uncontrolled fishing) and piracy in the Arctic zone of the Russian Federation.
Kostromin N., Sivova A.
doaj   +1 more source

Illegal Russian Crab: An Investigation of Trade Flow [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
WWF investigated the trade flow of legal and illegal crab harvested in Russian waters throughout the North Pacific to better understand the impact on the global seafood market.

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Impacts of local human activities on the Antarctic environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
We review the scientific literature, especially from the past decade, on the impacts of human activities on the Antarctic environment. A range of impacts has been identified at a variety of spatial and temporal scales.
Agnew   +91 more
core   +2 more sources

How to End Illegal Fishing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
With 80 percent of the world's fisheries already fully exploited or overexploited,2 illegalfishing is a serious economic and environmental threat. And the protections now in place to address it have proved inadequate.Pew's ending illegal fishing project ...

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Closing Gaps in National Regulations Against IUU Fishing [PDF]

open access: yesOECD Food, Agriculture and Fisheries Papers, 2019
This paper identifies the progress achieved by individual countries in implementing internationally recognised best policies and practices against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing since 2005. It aims to inspire and guide governments and all stakeholders in the fisheries sector in how to focus their effort and investment to step up ...
openaire   +1 more source

Detecting communities at high-risk of IUU fishing: networks of shadow encounters in Area 81 of the Western Central Pacific

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science
IntroductionIllegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing is a serious environmental crime with severe economic, social, and security implications. Efforts to monitor IUU fishing could be enhanced by using patterns of at-sea transshipment of fish to
Gisela Bichler   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Operational Monitoring of Illegal Fishing in Ghana through Exploitation of Satellite Earth Observation and AIS Data

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2019
Over the last decade, West African coastal countries, including Ghana, have experienced extensive economic damage due to illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing activity, estimated at about USD 100 million in losses each year.
Andrey A. Kurekin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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