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Drivers of recreational fisher compliance in temperate marine conservation areas: A study of Rockfish Conservation Areas in British Columbia, Canada

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation, 2015
Overfishing has impacted marine species over the last century, with many large-bodied and long-lived species declining to critical levels. Marine conservation areas are a popular management tool to protect and recover marine species and their habitats ...
D. Lancaster, P. Dearden, N.C. Ban
doaj   +1 more source

Joint Estimation of Revealed and Stated Preference Data: An Application to Recreational Red Snapper Valuation [PDF]

open access: yes
This study extends the joint estimation of revealed and stated preference data literature by accounting for truncation in the revealed preference data.
Gillig, Dhazn   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Effects of recreational fishing on three fish species from the Posidonia oceanica meadows off Minorca (Balearic archipelago, western Mediterranean) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Experimental fishing and visual censuses were conducted at nine Posidonia oceanica sites off Minorca exposed to different levels of fishing intensity to assess the effects of recreational fishing on the species that dominate the catch.
Caralt, Sònia de   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Bridging data gaps: Evidence‐based population assessment for an endemic amphibian of conservation concern

open access: yesThe Journal of Wildlife Management, EarlyView.
Plethodon welleri exhibits strong seasonal shifts in elevational activity with abundance and occupancy being linked to terrain characteristics. Despite historical habitat assumptions, P. welleri occurs in a broad range of forest types across a larger elevation gradient. Photo Credit to Maxwell Ramey.
Rosemary Ronca   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

AN INVERSE DEMAND APPROACH TO RECREATION FISHING SITE CHOICE AND IMPLIED MARGINAL VALUES [PDF]

open access: yes
An alternative methodology for determining marginal willingness to pay values for recreational fishing trips is developed based on inverse demand systems and the distance function.
Larson, Douglas M., Shaikh, Sabina L.
core   +1 more source

Legal Context for Construction of Bristol Veterans\u27 Home Universally-Accessible Fishing Pier [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This study reviews the legal requirements governing design and construction of a proposed universally-accessible fishing pier located at the Rhode Island Veterans’ Home in Bristol, Rhode Island.
Thompson, Jourdan
core   +1 more source

Modeling long‐term population viability to inform recovery of a functionally extinct urban Blanding's turtle population

open access: yesThe Journal of Wildlife Management, EarlyView.
We used a population viability analysis to evaluate the influence of headstarting on recovery of the Rouge National Urban Park Blanding's turtle population. Completing the remaining 12 years of the 20‐year headstarting program is projected to approximately double population size relative to no further supplementation.
Rachelle A. Fortier   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The future for recreational fishing Final report of the Recreational Fishing Advisory Committee [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
This report discusses: What Recreational fishing means to Western Australia\u27s estimated 300,000 fishers. Conservation and equality in catch sharing was at the heart of the Committee\u27s investigations into developing strategies for the future ...
Recreational Fishing Advisory Committee
core   +1 more source

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