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  • Development of a national fisheries adjustment scheme: the Australian approach

    Creator:
    Metzner, R.
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    The purpose of the Australian National Fisheries Adjustment Scheme (ANFAS) project is to develop a policy framework under which structural adjustment can occur in a coherent and coordinated manner, and to develop operational guidelines on how to develop structural adjustment schemes. The ANFAS will not establish a mandatory scheme, nor...
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    develop a policy framework under which structural adjustment can occur in a coherent and coordinated

  • Traditional management of artisanal fisheries in North East Nigeria : a research framework

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    Sarch, Marie-Therese and Neiland, Arthur E.
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    The Traditional Management of Artisanal Fisheries in North East Nigeria project (TMAF) has been funded by British Overseas Development Administration (ODA) to investigate the possibilities for designing a more effective management system for fisheries of the Sub-Saharan Savanna region using a community-based approach. The need for a new approach is...
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    in each region, lists of households compiled and regularly updated by local primary health centers

  • The role of consumers in fisheries product market development in Oman

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    Houston, Jack
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    This paper relates fish market and product development to consumer habits, perceptions, income, and other socio-economic factors through descriptive statistics and logic model analysis. The study collects and analyzes information needed for guiding public and private decisions in domestic fish market development. A 1994 survey interviewed a sample of 130...
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    Professor Affiliation : The University of Georgia Address : Department of Agricultural and Applied

  • International trade in fishery products

    Creator:
    Ruckes, Erhard
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    The World Food Summit which will be held at FAO in Rome in November of this year is expected to adopt a Plan of Action to Achieve Universal Food Security. World fisheries and international trade in fishery products will form part of the considerations of Heads of State and Government...
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    and risk to public health. Some sound practices which may be adopted to minimize the negative

  • The death rattle of open access and the advent of property rights regimes in fisheries

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    Christy, Francis T.
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    In considering fisheries regulation in the next decade, I make a concluding point that may become a major theme. This is that individual permanent catch quotas of a regulator-determined TAC are only a stage in the development of management from licensing to private rights (Scott 1989). The condition of open...
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    the prevailing, long persistent emphasis that has been given to stock assessment and the health of

  • Fish consumption within the Finnish catering market

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    Honkanen, Asmo
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    Catering establishments in Finland are very heterogeneous (restaurants, hotels, personnel canteens, hospitals, schools etc.). These kitchens annually prepare over 600 million meals with the total number of kitchens at over 20,000. The objective of this study was to estimate quantity and frequency of fish consumption within the Finnish catering market....
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    catering market Asmo Honkanen Finnish Game and Fisheries Research Institute P.O.Box 202 SF-00151

  • Setting priorities for the reseach and development of new products exemplified by aquaculture

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    Mickwitz, Per, Veitola, Kristina, Honkanen, Asmo, and Koskela, Juha
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    Applied research is often motivated by the economic benefits it will give rise to. These benefits are due to either improved production techniques or new products. The realisation of these objectives depends much on the assessment of different research alternatives and allocation of resources between them. Also within aquaculture research...
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    . Also research of for example the health effects of frequent consumption of fish and roe might also

  • Quality assurance schemes for seafood - structure and implementation

    Creator:
    Norberg, Hans Martin
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    Generic Quality Assurance Schemes referred to as Schemes, have been established in the primary industries in many countries. They represent an important part of the generic marketing for different categories of foodstuffs, especially primary produce. Such Schemes are established due to, among other things, severe competition in the international food...
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    information because of worries about health, environment and safety, the Schemes have sought to reassure

  • Use of decision trees in analysis of the potential gain from approved zone status under the ETJ shellfish health regime

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    Sutherland, Roy and Revell, Brian
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    Britain has traditionally tried to protect its livestock, fish and shellfish production industries from many serious diseases by restricting imports of live animals- fish and shellfish to those from countries free of specified important diseases affecting particular classes of stock. Although the primary aim of the European Union has been...
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    from approved zone status under the ETJ shellfish health regime. Roy Sutherland and Brian

  • Fish trading opportunities in the arab region

    Creator:
    Feidi, Izzat H.
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    All the Arab countries are producers of fish from marine, inland and aquaculture sources. Total fish production in 1994, as reported by FAO, reached 1.67 million tons. The estimated resource potential is in the range of 3-4 million tons. Trade in fish and fishery products in most countries is considerable...
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    nutritious and health qualities of fish products. It could be said that quantity wise projected demand may