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Community Development Quotas and Support of Small-Scale Fisheries as Two Key Concepts for Blue Growth in Fisheries

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2021
Blue Growth has become one of the key topics of ocean management. It is defined as a holistic framework for an environmentally friendly and socio-economically sustainable development of ocean-related activities with a special emphasis on technological ...
Erik Sulanke, Sandra Rybicki
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Navigating Nunatsiavut’s Arctic Charr: A Simultaneous Commercial and Subsistence Fishery with Many Unknowns [PDF]

open access: yesMarine Resource Economics
We explore optimal harvest conditions for Nunatsiavut's Arctic charr, a data-deficient yet economically and culturally important fishery for Labrador Inuit. In the past, arbitrarily set quotas in the absence of data on science and climate shifts have led to sustainability concerns.
Kourantidou, Melina; id_orcid 0000-0001-9595-3354   +2 more
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Achieving Equity in the Fishing Industry: The Fate of Informal Fishers in the Context of The Policy for the Small-Scale Fisheries Sector In South Africa [PDF]

open access: yesPotchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2015
The implementation of the Marine Living Resources Act 18 of 1998 which governs fisheries management in South Africa is guided by a series of objectives.
Michaela Young
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Valuing invisible catches: Estimating the global contribution by women to small-scale marine capture fisheries production.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
The role that women play in fisheries around the world is receiving increasing international attention yet the contributions by women to fisheries catches continues to be overlooked by society, industry and policy makers.
Sarah Harper   +4 more
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A Resilient Subsistence Salmon Fishery in Southwest Alaska

open access: yesJournal of Northern Studies, 2010
Harvesting and processing salmon is a significant subsistence activity for the residents of Nondalton, a predominantly Dena’ina Athabaskan community in Southwest Alaska. The Nondalton fishery, as a resilient social-ecological system, has had to adapt to change in order to maintain continuity over time.
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Integrating Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Fisheries Management in the Torres Strait, Australia: the Catalytic Role of Turtles and Dugong as Cultural Keystone Species

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2012
In many developing regions of Melanesia, fishers' traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) has been integrated with western science and management knowledge (SMK) to generate innovative and effective fisheries management.
James R. A. Butler   +4 more
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A Low-Profile Subsistence Fishery: Pike Fishing in Minto Flats, Alaska [PDF]

open access: yesARCTIC, 1989
Subsistence research in contemporary communities in rural Alaska is revealing the important contribution of fish species other than salmon to the food supply, yet the subsistence use of non-salmon species has had a low profile in management and regulatory regimes of the fisheries in Alaska.
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Subsistence harvest of ringed, bearded, spotted, and ribbon seals in Alaska is sustainable

open access: yesEndangered Species Research, 2019
In 2012, climate-warming related decreases in sea ice led to listings of ringed Pusa hispida and bearded seals Erignathus barbatus as threatened under the United States Endangered Species Act (ESA) prior to evidence of population declines.
MA Nelson   +3 more
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Factors that affect riverines territorial behavior on fishing environments in flooding areas, Low Solimões, Central Amazonia, Brazil

open access: yesBoletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Humanas, 2010
Flooding areas present high biological productivity and are inhabited by populations that practice agriculture-fishing activities, based on the multiple use of resources.
Jorge Iván Sánchez-Botero   +2 more
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