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The certification of small-scale fisheries
Marine Policy, 2017Abstract Eco-labeling is a market-driven mechanism to promote sustainable fisheries. The most widely used certification scheme for seafood eco-labeling is issued by the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), but the MSC has been criticized for favoring large-scale industrial fisheries. The benefits from eco-labeling can potentially be significant, ranging
Mihoko Wakamatsu, Hiroki Wakamatsu
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Small-Scale Fisheries in Poland
2020Small-scale fisheries in Poland represent almost 85% of the fleet but are only responsible for 30% of the catch volume. They are important because of their impact on employment and the cultural heritage of coastal regions. Although the value of small-scale fisheries in economic terms is not significant, they influence other economic activities in the ...
Marcin Rakowski +2 more
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Small-Scale Fisheries in Europe: Challenges and Opportunities
2020Small-scale fisheries play a major role in Europe, employing large numbers of people, shaping the socio-economic life of coastal communities, and providing fresh, high-quality seafood to local, regional, national and international markets.This chapter synthesises findings from the 25 country chapters in this volume,bringing together key lessons ...
Pita, C. +2 more
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Small-Scale and Artisanal Fisheries
2012Many of the fisheries of the world are small scale—how can they be managed? The “loco” is a carnivorous marine snail common to the rocky shores of Chile and Peru.
Ray Hilborn, Ulrike Hilborn
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Towards Modelling Interventions in Small-Scale Fisheries
2020Interventions often have unintended effects, particularly when they target outcomes in complex social-ecological systems (SES), such as fisheries. Development agencies strive for ‘doing development differently’, because past efforts have often been unsuccessful. The question then is how to do better. Science can make a major contribution here.
Nanda Wijermans, Elizabeth Drury O'Neill
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The Values of Small-Scale Fisheries
2017This chapter, and the book that it introduces, are part of a larger project that aims to contribute to reversing the relative neglect of small-scale fisheries in fisheries policy globally. The project seeks, in other words, to build an argument for the societal contributions that small-scale fisheries make.
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Small-scale Fisheries in Croatia
2005In this paper we described status and trend in small-scale fisheries in Croatia.
Soldo, Alen +2 more
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Small-scale fisheries in Croatia
2007Coastal waters are one of rather important fishing grounds of the eastern Adriatic Sea. The area is the most productive Adriatic zone owing to the vicinity of the land and fresh water inflows. The coastal eastern Adriatic has been heavily exploited because a large number (>50) of fishing gears are used there.
Matić Skoko, Sanja +7 more
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Characteristics of the Bulgarian Small-Scale Fisheries
2020Small-scale fisheries in Bulgaria emerged largely after 1990, when the industrial fisheries of the country went into decline. Small-scale fisheries now constitute the bulk of the Bulgarian fisheries sector and include the majority of its fishing population.
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Transdisciplinary Science for Small-Scale Fisheries
2018The move from what is called Mode 1 to Mode 2 science involves a shift from the ethos and practice of academic, curiosity driven, and disciplinary oriented research to a science more targeted for policy-making. In Mode 2 fisheries science, this would imply a problem-oriented focus, such as poverty alleviation within small-scale fisheries, but driven ...
Mbachi Ruth Msomphora, Svein Jentoft
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