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Creator:: Njaya, Friday
Abstract:: Efficient management of small-scale fisheries resources demands adequate human and financial resources. This mainly relates to research and enforcement activities. Despite the resource constraint, the state has assumed the role of managing the fisheries resources. The emerging global trend, however, recommends cost recovery systems for sustainable fisheries management to achieve...
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Creator:: Meere, Frank
Abstract:: While much attention has been focused on the level and impact of IUU fishing on sub Saharan Africa, much less work has been undertaken and less is known on how and to what extent IUU fishing affects the Asia-Pacific region. As part of a larger project commissioned by the Asia...
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Creator:: Macher, Claire and Boncoeur, Jean
Abstract:: So-called « technical measures », aimed at increasing selectivity in the fishing industry, are expected to provide several social benefits. However, selectivity also generates costs: direct private cash costs such as gear cost but mainly costs based on the fact that selectivity usually decreases the short-run catch per unit of...
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Creator:: Abbott, Josh and Wilen, James
Abstract:: Bycatch of non-targeted species in marine fisheries has become a major policy issue in fisheries management over recent years. One approach to curbing the bycatch problem is the voluntary sharing of detailed spatiotemporal information between vessels as an aide in individual bycatch avoidance as well as a tool to lower...
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Creator:: Uchida, Hirotsugu and Watanobe, Masamichi
Abstract:: Adverse conditions hit particularly hard on small-scale fisheries and fishermen involved. Recent sharp rise in fuel cost is battering such fisheries already struggling from declining stocks and harvests. The threat of economical sustainability can potentially undermine the entire effort for achieving sustainable fisheries, and for this reason energy saving measures...
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Creator:: Nguyen, Dzung H.
Abstract:: The paper presents main achievements of the Vietnamese seafood industry in the last ten years (1998-2007) - a special period with revolutionary developments, in which seafood processing and export sector has gained breakthroughs in both quantity and quality, motivating the whole industry to take off. From a small and unknown...
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Creator:: Kingi, Tracey
Abstract:: This paper will explore how working with Tangata Whenua (indigenous people) hapu (sub tribe) adds value to learning by applying Kaitiakitanga (traditional and customary practices) for fisheries management within a Rohe Moana (marine area) Management Plan. Effective working relationships are explored between Ngati Kuta a hapu in Te Rawhiti, Bay...
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Creator:: Gunasekara, Jayantha and Rathnaweera, Erwin
Abstract:: The tsunami waves that hit Sri Lanka on the 26th December 2004 have decimated coastal fishing communities. Fishery in Sri Lanka is largely small scale and they are among the poorest communities in the country. Fishers have not only been affected by loss of lives or substantial damage to their...
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Creator:: Raux, Pascal and Bailly, Denis
Abstract:: Traditional extensive coastal and semi-intensive aquaculture systems in Southern Europe are facing difficulties, especially due to increased competition for coastal areas uses and market competition, due to low-price products from intensive aquaculture. The positive effects of extensive and semi-intensive aquaculture in coastal areas - including environmental protection and restoration in...
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Creator:: Kularatne, Mohottala Gedara, Wilson, Clevo, Pascoe, Sean, Amarasingher, Upali Sarath, and De Silva, Sena
Abstract:: Main objective of this paper is to investigate current issues of the development of Culture-Based Fisheries (CBF) within the existing legal frame work. The experiences of CBF activities from 2003-2004 in five administrative districts in Sri Lanka have identified two main issues for the development of culture- based fisheries such...
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