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Thin Wholesale Markets and Direct Marketing in Renewable Resource Exploitation

Kennedy, Chris J.; Scott, Steve (International Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade, 2012)

The ex-vessel supply chain for fisheries has been recognized as an important determinant of value generation. In recent years, as the retail demand for fresh seafood products has increased, many independent fishermen hav ...
To Invest or Not -- Renewal of the Norwegian Bottom Trawler Fleet

Larsen, Thomas A; Dreyer, Bent; Hermansen, Øystein (International Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade, 2012)

In order to survive and prosper fishing companies have to balance the need for continuity and change. Investment strategy is a good indicator on the direction companies are headed in terms of capacity, onboard production ...
Value Addition--Hot Smoked Lake Victoria Sardine (Rastrineobola argentea) for Human Consumption

Mhongole, Ofred J.; Mhina, Michael P. (International Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade, 2012)

Various traditional methods are employed to preserve and process Rastrineobola argentea locally known as dagaa (sardines) an indigenous fish species of Lake Victoria. The widely used known customarily dagaa and dagaa p ...
Value Chain Analysis of the Egyptian Aquaculture Sector

Nasr-Alla, Ahmed; Macfadyen, Graeme; Dickson, Malcolm; Al–Kenawy, Diaa; Fathi, Mohamed; El-Naggar, Gamal (International Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade, 2012)

Egypt’s aquaculture production (921,585 tonnes in 2010) is by far the largest of any African country and places it 11th in terms of global production. Despite the fact that the aquaculture sector in Egypt is now a matur ...
The Value Chain of Farmed African Catfish in Uganda

Ssebisubi, Maurice; Ögmundur, Knútsson; Helgi, Gestsson (International Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade, 2012)

Catfish farming has increased over the past decade in Uganda. In order for this emerging industry to be sustainable, systematic production and marketing are essential. This paper discusses the existing catfish farming in ...
The Value of Environmental Impact of Fisheries on Nutrient Dynamics

Virtanen, Jarno (International Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade, 2012)

The Baltic Sea is referred as the most polluted sea in the world. The most serious problem is the eutrophication that is a consequence of nutrient loading through human based activities. Nutrient enrichment has led to gr ...
A Value-Chain Analysis of International Fish Trade and Food Security with an Impact Assessment of the Small-Scale Sector

Lem, Audun; Bjorndal, Trond; Child, Anna (International Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade, 2012)

The purpose of this article and presentation is to present an overview of the value-chain analysis project on international fish trade and food security with an impact assessment of the small-scale sector. Outlining the ...
Valuing Marine Parks in a Small Island Developing State: A Travel Cost Analysis in the Seychelles

Mwebaze, Paul; Alan, MacLeod (International Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade, 2012)

A major problem facing the Seychelles is the decline in the quality and the value of marine protected areas (MPAs). Economic valuation can help guide policy makers to understand the value of marine resources and the cost ...
Vertical And Horizontal Integration In The Ugandan Fish Supply Chain: Measuring For Feedback Effects To Fishermen

Gordon, Daniel V; Ssebisubi, Maurice (International Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade, 2012)

The purpose of this article is to report the results of a statistical investigation of links in the fish supply chain in Uganda. We are particularly interested in the extent of ex-vessel prices impacting links downstream ...
Well-Being and Fishery Governance

Charles, Anthony; Allison, Edward H.; Chuenpagdee, Ratana; Mbatha, Philile (International Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade, 2012)

This paper provides summaries of presentations at a special session of IIFET 2012 that explored the potential value of a ‘wellbeing’ approach in small-scale fisheries, drawing on insights from the Governing Small-Scale F ...
West Africa Fisheries and Seafood Bio-economic Assessment Model: Phase II Development Project, Model Version 6.2

Sylvia, Gil; Davis, Shannon (International Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade, 2012)

Major fishery investment has recently been implemented in West Africa as part of the World Bank's West Africa Regional Fisheries Program. To support this effort the New Partnership for Africa's Development funded develop ...
When, Where and What to Fish? Fishermen's Behaviour When Choosing Optional Seasonal Profiles

Hermansen, Oystein; Eide, Arne (International Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade, 2012)

Most fishermen are faced with several options in both long and short term planning of their activity. In this paper we study fishers short term decisions when different seasonal fishery options are available. This involv ...
Will I clear my feet? Vessel owners’ stay or exit dilemma in a stock recovery situation

Curtis, Hazel (International Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade, 2012)

This paper presents findings from an investigation into the stay or exit decision of vessel owners in Scottish fisheries subject to stock recovery measures. Semi-structured in-depth interviews were conducted with 39 ves ...
Women in Fish Value Chain in Nigeria

Cheke, Abiodun (International Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade, 2012)

Women in Nigeria play a key and vital role in the Fisheries value chain in Nigeria especially when we look at their involvement in the marine, artisanal and Aquaculture sub-sector of the Fisheries Sector. The women who ...