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Recreational Fisheries: The Need for Sustainability in Fisheries Management of Alpine Rivers [PDF]

, 2018
AbstractFishing is an ancient practice in the acquisition of natural resources dating back to the Middle Stone Age. The principal reasons why humans visit waters to catch fish underwent a substantial transition in many countries throughout the preceding decades.
Günther Unfer, Kurt Pinter
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Greens in Regulation: Biodiversity Strategy Implementation Across the Golf Industry

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although much of the business and biodiversity literature focuses on extractive industries, we turn our attention to the golf industry. Golf courses occupy millions of acres globally, yet biodiversity strategy implementation across the golf industry remains understudied.
Jordan P. Howell, Jordan Moore
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Estimating Global Catches of Marine Recreational Fisheries

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2020
Commercial fisheries catches by country are documented since 1950 by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Unfortunately, this does not hold for marine recreational catches, of which only few, if any, estimates are reported to FAO.
Kátia Meirelles Felizola Freire, Dyhia Belhabib, Jeniffer C. Espedido, Lincoln Hood, Kristin M. Kleisner, Vicky W. L. Lam, Michel L. Machado, Jocemar Tomasino Mendonça, Jessica J. Meeuwig, Pietro S. Moro, Fábio S. Motta, Maria-Lourdes D. Palomares, Nicola Smith, Lydia Teh, Dirk Zeller, Kyrstn Zylich, Daniel Pauly   +16 more
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Corporate ESG Greenwashing: Does Regulatory Proximity Matter?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) greenwashing undermines sustainable development, yet the influence of regulatory proximity on oversight is understudied. By introducing the “distance decay effect” from geoeconomics into ESG misconduct research and using a sample of Chinese listed firms from 2009 to 2022, this study reveals a ...
Weiqi Zhao, Zhichao Chen, Muhammad Nadeem, Guanghua Xu, Nader Atawnah   +4 more
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Transferable Rights of Recreational Fishery: An Application to Red Snapper Fishery in the Gulf of Mexico [PDF]

Transferable rights (TRs) programs are being increasingly considered in fisheries to overcome current overfishing situation. This paper will focus on developing a conceptual foundation, investigating advantages of the TRs program in fishery management ...
Kim, Hwa Nyeon, Griffin, Wade L., Woodward, Richard T.   +2 more
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Recommendations for the future of recreational fisheries to prepare the social‐ecological system to cope with change [PDF]

, 2016
This paper presents conclusions and recommendations that emerged from the 7th World Recreational Fishing Conference (WRFC) held in Campinas, Brazil in September 2014.
Sutton, S G, Cooke, S.J., I. G.; Van Anrooy, Arlinghaus, Freire, K.De M.F., J. Alós, R.; Cooke, E. T. da Silva, S. G.; Danylchuk, J.; Da Silva, W. Potts, Da Silva, E.T., Da Silva, E T, I. G. Cowx, S. G. Sutton, K. De M. F.; Alos, K. de M. F. Freire, Cowx, I.G., R., Cooke, Steven J, S. J. Cooke, Alós, J, Van Anrooy, R., Van Anrooy, R, Sutton, S.G., Alós, J., W.; Freire, Arlinghaus, R., Danylchuk, A J, Potts, Warren M, Potts, W., R. van Anrooy, A. J. Danylchuk, Freire, K D M, Cowx, Ian G, S. J.; Sutton, E. T.; Cowx, R. Arlinghaus, Arlinghaus, Robert, Danylchuk, A.J., A. J.; Potts   +40 more
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Board Networks and Corporate Carbon Emissions: A Cross‐Country Analysis of Causal Effects

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether board networks influence corporate carbon emissions and the strategic pathways through which firms decarbonize. Using a sample of 1952 firms across 48 countries from 2003 to 2020, we employ dynamic stacked regressions that exploit exogenous carbon‐regulation shocks affecting firms connected through shared third ...
Katarzyna Burzynska, Sara Jonsson, Lu Liu, Michał Dzieliński   +3 more
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Economic valuation of recreational fishing in Western Australia [PDF]

Allocation of fish resource is a controversial subject. Decision making is partly made difficult by the lack of knowledge on recreational fishing preferences and the value of fishing opportunities.
Raguragavan, Jananee, Hailu, Atakelty, Burton, Michael P.   +2 more
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ESG Controversies in Global Firms: A Black Mark?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite increasing attention paid by companies to sustainability, there is still evidence of environmental, social and governance (commonly referred to as ESG) scandals. As research on this topic is scant, this paper aims to analyse the impact of ESG controversies on firms' sustainability practices, that is, ESG policies, as well as ...
Beatrice Bais, Guido Orzes, Marco Sartor
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Reference genome provide insights into sex determination of silver aworana (Osteoglossum bicirrhosum)

BMC Biology
Background Silver arowana (Osteoglossum bicirrhosum) is a basal fish species with sexual monomorphism, while its sex determination mechanism has been poorly understood, posing a significant challenge to its captive breeding efforts.
Yi Liu, Chao Bian, Ka Yan Ma, Yexin Yang, Yuanyuan Wang, Chao Liu, Guochang Ouyang, Meng Xu, Jinhui Sun, Changwei Shao, Jiehu Chen, Qiong Shi, Xidong Mu   +12 more
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