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Spatio-temporal trends in diversity of demersal fish assemblages in the Mediterranean

open access: yesScientia Marina, 2019
The high species richness, coupled with high proportion of endemism, makes the Mediterranean one of the world’s ‘biodiversity hotspots’. However, the continuous increase in fisheries in the last few decades has led to the overexploitation of their main ...
M. Teresa Farriols   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Voices From the Coast: Stakeholder Participation and Perception on Creating a Marine Protected Area

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores participatory processes in the context of marine conservation, with a specific focus on recent initiatives undertaken by the Apulia region in Italy to establish a new Marine Protected Area (MPA). Employing a qualitative cross‐sectional methodology, the study investigates how local communities perceive and engage with the ...
Giampiero Palazzo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stock boundaries for fisheries assessment and management in the Mediterranean: the Balearic Islands as a case study

open access: yesScientia Marina, 2012
The stock concept plays a pivotal role in fisheries assessment and management. Stocks are defined according to biological, geographical, economic or socio-political factors.
Antoni Quetglas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Length-Weight Relationship and Condition Factor of the Red Cornetfish, Fistularia petimba Lacepède, 1803 in the Southeastern Mediterranean Coast of Türkiye (İskenderun Bay)

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Bioscience and Collections, 2023
Objective: In fisheries biology, length-weight relationship data are commonly used and helpful for determining the weight of an individual fish of known total length or total weight from length-frequency distribution.
Deniz Ergüden   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human pressure, habitat heterogeneity and species traits jointly determine the level of dark diversity in coastal fish communities

open access: yesEcography, EarlyView.
Understanding how anthropogenic pressures and environmental gradients shape coastal fish communities is a central question in biogeography and marine conservation. Yet, the set of species expected to occur at a site given ecological conditions but being absent – the so‐called dark diversity – has received far less attention than observed species, even ...
Loïc Sanchez   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimating dietary protein, energy, and amino acid requirements of European catfish (Silurus glanis Linnaeus, 1758) across different growth stages using a bioenergetic approach

open access: yesAquaculture and Fisheries
There is a lack of information about the nutritional requirements of European catfish (Silurus glanis) for aquaculture. This study aimed to fill this gap using a bioenergetic factorial model. To develop the model, a series of sub-studies were carried out.
Hüseyin Sevgili   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Queensland Sustainable Fisheries Strategy: 2017-2027 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This Strategy sets out clear targets to be achieved by 2020 and 2027 and a range of actions to deliver on the vision and targets. There are 33 actions across ten reform areas.
Fisheries Queensland, Department of Agriculture and Fisheries
core  

Ocean Governance and Marine Conservation: Institutional Work as a Lever for Ocean Sustainability

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ocean governance presents one of the most complex environmental policy challenges of our time, requiring coordinated action across multiple scales, sectors and stakeholder groups. This paper applies institutional work theory to systematically examine how actors create, maintain and disrupt the governance arrangements underpinning ocean ...
Kedar Uttam   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Report of the Department of Fisheries [PDF]

open access: yes, 1925
The Marine Institute library archive has a collection of the Report on the Sea and Inland Fisheries of Ireland for 1852-1987. Over the years the series title changed many times with variations including: ‘Report on Irish Fisheries’, ‘Report of ...
Roinn Iascaigh (Department of Fisheries)
core   +1 more source

Ecosystem Models and Effort Simulations of an Untrawled Gulf in the Central Aegean Sea

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2019
Ecosystem models can be used as fisheries management tools in the context of a holistic approach and view of assessing the status of aquatic ecosystems and proposing plans of action. The Ecopath with Ecosim modeling suite has been widely used to describe
Donna Dimarchopoulou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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