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Smart Fishing for Information: Using Open Access and Free Information Resources for Finding and Publishing Fisheries Science in Africa

Creator:

Collins, Jean and Webster, Janet G.

Abstract:

In the past, fisheries and aquaculture researchers in Africa have been handicapped by poor access to current scientific literature and difficulties in getting published in visible outlets. Efforts in the past decade to improve access, awareness and use of information have flourished. We examine whether these efforts are reflected in...

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Presentation and Research Paper
Implementing the FAO Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries: The role of libraries in supporting fisheries policy and management

Creator:

Webster, Janet G. and Collins, Jean

Abstract:

The FAO Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries provides a policy framework for sustainable fisheries management. Decision and policy makers as well as resource managers and users all need diverse information to implement the Code in their varied communities. They are challenged to understand the breadth of the information and...

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Conference Proceeding