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Creator:: Terry, Joseph M.
Abstract:: NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) was a key participant in the FAO technical and policy-level consultations of 1991-1999 that led to the FAO International Plan of Action for the Management of Fishing Capacity. The U.S. Plan of Action includes a commitment to prepare regular assessments of overcapacity in federally-managed...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: Plan of Action for the Management of Fishing Capacity. The U.S. Plan of Action includes a commitment

Creator:: Terry, Joseph and Pan, Minling
Abstract:: NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) recently completed two reports on excess harvesting capacity, National Assessment of Excess Harvesting Capacity in Federally Managed Commercial Fisheries and Excess Harvesting Capacity in U.S. Fisheries: A Report to Congress. This paper presents the definitions of harvesting capacity, excess capacity, and overcapacity used in...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: discusses measures to reduce excess harvesting capacity. Keywords: Fishing capacity; overcapacity: excess

Creator:: Wattage, Premachandra, Tsitsika, Efthymia, and Maravelioas, Christos
Abstract:: The existence of excessive fishing capacity is globally recognized by resource managers as a major problem for fisheries, which is responsible for the degradation of fishery resources and for significant economic waste. Lately, the measurement of fishing capacity and capacity utilization has become more important due to the various national...
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Full Text:: , Efthymia Tsitsika, Christos Maravelioas Abstract: The existence of excessive fishing capacity is

Creator:: Spagnolo, Massimo
Abstract:: The paper argues that efficiency in regulating fishery resources is inversely proportional to number of management levels involved, distance of each level from the industry intended to be regulated, while gear and species play an important role. Among possible examples buy back programs are proposed, but other examples can be...
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Full Text:: and weaknesses, impact on fishing capacity. The analysis shows why some programs have been

Creator:: Nguyen, Long and Nguyen, Ba Thong
Abstract:: During 1986-2006, fisheries in Tonkin Gulf had made rapid development. Total engine power increased 11.6 times while total catch only increased 2.9 times. Big increase in number of fishing boats has resulted to the overexploitation in near shore waters since 1995 and this situation has been spread out all over...
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Full Text:: resources and the excess of fishing capacity in Tonkin Gulf. 1. Review of the Tonkin Fisheries

Creator:: Lindebo, Erik and Vestergaard, Niels
Abstract:: The fishing capacity issue has lately received considerable global attention. The application of an embracing structural policy in the European Union (EU) during the 1980s and 90s has indicated the desire of fisheries managers and administrators to rebalance the level of capacity of fishing fleets with resource availability. A previous...
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Full Text:: , nv@sam.sdu.dk ABSTRACT The fishing capacity issue has lately received considerable global

Creator:: Ono, Seiichiro
Abstract:: The Japanese tuna fisheries was transformed into an importing industry after the middle of the 1990s because of competition from Chinese Taipei. The Japanese distant water tuna longline fisheries carried out a "20% reduction in the number of fishing vessels (Gensen) without mutual compensation" in 1998 in order to implement...
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Full Text:: 1998 in order to implement the “International Plan of Action for the Management of Fishing Capacity

Creator:: Nguyen Thi, Kim Anh
Abstract:: From 1991 to 2003, number of fishing boats increased from 43,940 to 83,122. The average power per boat increased from 18HP/boat to 49.3HP/boat. Fishing productivity seems to be gradually decreased from 0.89ton/HP to 0.35ton/HP. In this period, the yield of marine fisheries has been constantly increased with an annual average...
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Creator:: Daures, Fabienne, Le Floch, Pascal, and Boude, Jean-Pierre
Abstract:: En vertu du principe de préservation des stocks naturels et au delà, de la viabilité d'une industrie des pêches, l'attention des pouvoirs publics est, à l'heure actuelle, essentiellement portée sur la diminution des capacités de production[1]. Une mesure globale de ces capacités de production mises en oeuvre pour la capture...
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Creator:: Dewees, Christopher M., Sortais, Kristen, Krachey, Matthew J., Hackett, Steven C., and Hankin, David G.
Abstract:: Dungeness crab (Cancer magister) supports a valuable commercial fishery along the Pacific coast of North America. In recent decades the fishery has intensified significantly, with most crab landed during the first six weeks of the seven-month season. Management approaches to slow this intensifying and dangerous race have been elusive. This...
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Full Text:: management. Keywords: Dungeness crab, shellfish management, harvest capacity, fishing costs

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