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Halibut bycatch management implications for Area 2A and evaluation of an informal video

Creator:

Fruh, Erica

Abstract:

Concern over the incidental catch of non-targeted species in commercial and recreational fisheries has greatly increased. Public attention, negative publicity, controversies between differing fisheries and gear groups and the reauthorization of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act have led to an increased awareness of the issue. The Pacific halibut...

Resource Type:

Capstone Project

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Case Study Examination of Programs Designed to Help Individuals and Communities through Fishery Disasters

Creator:

Shaw, Wesley D.

Abstract:

In 2000, the US Congress responded to the industry-wide constriction of the West Coast groundfish industry by allocating $5 million in disaster relief for Oregon, Washington, and California. Each state, with minimal federal oversight, designed and executed its own disaster response program to help impacted members of the fishing industry...

Resource Type:

Capstone Project