Index Catalog // Hyrax

Créateur:: Corsin, Flavio and Villalon, Jose
Abstract:: The rapid growth of the aquaculture sector and its role in supplying fishery products in view of declining capture fisheries has raised both expectations and concerns. Aquaculture is seen as the only way to supply the additional 37 million tonnes of fishery products needed by 2030 to satisfy the growing...
Resource Type:: Other

Créateur:: Larkin, Sherry, Adams, Charles M., Whitehead, John, and Swett, Robert
Abstract:: Many of the coastal counties in Florida have active artificial reef deployment and monitoring programs. These reef systems have been shown to be an important destination for the marine recreational boating industry, as well as for the for-hire commercial sector (i.e., six-pack charter vessels, guide boats, party/head boats, and dive...
Resource Type:: Other

Créateur:: Sumaila, Rashid, Dyck, Andrew, Huang, Ling, and Watson, Reg
Abstract:: The UN Law of the Sea of 1982 assigned rights and responsibilities to the fishery resources within 200 nautical miles of the coast (i.e.,the Exclusive Economic Zones: EEZs) to the adjacent maritime countries. A key responsibility is the requirement that these countries manage their marine living resources sustainably through time...
Resource Type:: Other

Créateur:: Yarhere, Mabel
Abstract:: The current fish import deficit experienced in Nigeria has reached a level whereby the government has called on all citizens to engage in fish production through aquaculture in both homestead, cottage and industrial levels. The organized private sector, especially groups of women have taken it upon themselves to contribute their...
Resource Type:: Other

Créateur:: Wiersma, Joshua
Abstract:: A private power company, Cape Wind Inc., wants to develop the largest wind farm in United States history off the coast of Cape Cod Massachusetts in a twenty-five square mile area of Nantucket Sound known as Horseshoe Shoal (HSS). However, Cape Wind must compete for the use of this area...
Resource Type:: Other

Créateur:: Riekhof, Marie-Catherine and Noack, Frederik
Abstract:: Economic growth is accompanied with a shift of labor away from the natural resource sector. In developing countries some people have to leave fisheries as a way of making it possible for those who remain in fisheries to share in the productivity gains of the entire economy. Increased investment in...
Resource Type:: Other

Créateur:: de León, César Arias, Fuentes, Virgilio Arenas, Lango-Reynoso, Fabiola, Bustamante, Marco L. Unzueta, and Morfín, Juan C. Zamorano
Abstract:: The Mexican Oyster fishery in the Gulf of Mexico annually produces only 50,000 MT, 95% of Mexico oyster production. Oyster production has fallen drastically in most coastal lagoons, this decline has been attributed to factors as overfishing, mismanagement of natural oyster beds, environmental degradation and lagoons pollution. This work proposes...
Resource Type:: Other

Créateur:: Shibata, Takashi
Abstract:: Skipjack migrates from the equatorial region to the high latitude. Skipjack fishery is mainly exercised by the purse seine vessels. The stock evaluation of the skipjack is plentiful. However, in 2009, the catch of the Japanese offshore skipjack fishery declined. WCPFC Scientific Committee sixth regular session summary report mentioned that...
Resource Type:: Other

Créateur:: Shibata, Takashi
Abstract:: Skipjack migrates from the equatorial region to the high latitude. Skipjack fishery is mainly exercised by the purse seine vessels. The stock evaluation of the skipjack is plentiful. However, in 2009, the catch of the Japanese offshore skipjack fishery declined. WCPFC Scientific Committee sixth regular session summary report mentioned that...
Resource Type:: Other

Créateur:: Kularatne, Mohottala Gedara, Wilson, Clevo, Pascoe, Sean, Amarasingher, Upali Sarath, and De Silva, Sena
Abstract:: A higher dependence on the resources motivates to community participation on resources management. Uses of common property resources are not benefit to each and every person in equal rate of resources since magnitude of the resources extraction depend on the number of criterion. Selecting of the interest group for the...
Resource Type:: Other

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