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  • Can the Knowledge Society Turn Around 500 Years of Overfishing?

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    Stern-Pirlot, Amanda and Froese, Rainer
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    As early as 1491 in an Act of Parliament during the reign of Henry VII of England, overfishing and the capture of juveniles were recognized as root causes of declining fish catches, and since then, minimum capture sizes, closed seasons and areas, and gear restrictions have been implemented to address...
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    1491 in an Act of Parliament during the reign of Henry VII of England, overfishing and the capture of

  • Coastal Fisheries Management In Indonesia : The Case of Awig–Awig In West Lombok

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    Wawan, Oktariza, Solihin, Akhmad, and Baba, Osamu
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    Local wisdom-based fisheries resource management had been done by Gangga sub district community since long time ago until 1965 in form of sawen, a traditional ritual conducted by wektu telu Moslems. In 1966 - 1999 the ritual disappeared because of changes of people's minds and economic-politic situation. In year 2000...
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    that is law no 22 year 1999 about regional government. In the article 3 and 10 there is regulation

  • Artisanal fishing in the Galapagos

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    Anderson, Lee G. and Wiley, Tracey L.
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    El Archipielago de Colon, more commonly known as the Galapagos Islands, is a province of Ecuador located about 600 miles off the coast of South America. It consists of approximately 45 volcanic islands (15 major and 30 minor) plus scores of smaller islets and rocks. The total land area is...
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    in the interior waters of the Galapagos Islands include the red and blue spiny lobster, and various

  • Implementing Ecosystem Management in International Fisheries Organizations Through Adaptive Management: The Potential for Future Change

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    Mossop, Joanna
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    Managing fisheries resources according to an ecosystem approach is an idea that emerged from science and ecology and has now found its way into the international regulation of regional and high seas fisheries. Several fisheries agreements now impose an obligation on states to consider the protection of marine ecosystems. The...
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    the Convention on the Conservation and Management of Fishery Resources in the South-East Atlantic

  • Bioeconomic Modelling of the Namibian Rock Lobster

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    Steenkamp, Z. D.
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    The purpose of this study is aimed at developing a simple bioeconomic model of the Namibian rock lobster fishery, with the main objective being to incorporate economics into fisheries management in order to estimate the potential economic benefits that could accrue to the fishery given efficient management. The complex nature...
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    complex nature of fisheries requires the integration of resource biology and ecology with the socio

  • Responsible Fisheries in the Caribbean: Balancing Regional, National and Community-based Management

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    Haughton, Milton Oswald
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    Conventional management approaches have not been successful in protecting fisheries resources from decline either globally or in the Caribbean. Over the past 20 years co-management has emerged as a dominant paradigm when thinking about responsible fisheries in the Caribbean. At the same time there has been growing recognisition of the...
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    fisheries divisions of Member States in the development, management and conservation of their marine and

  • Fish trading opportunities in the arab region

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    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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    material in this publication do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the Food and

  • Fisheries Education and Research in Bangladesh

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    Uddin, Mohammed Jamal, Sultana, Tunazzina, and Uddin, S. M. Sohrab
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    With the increase of population and depletion of fisheries resources due to loss of fish growing land to agriculture, siltation, etc it became necessary to develop an institutional set-up for fisheries education and research. A number of educational institutes have been established in Bangladesh and every year a number of...
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    institutes have been established in Bangladesh and every year a number of graduates are coming out from

  • Frustrating Sustainable Fisheries: The QMS and Sustainable Fisheries as Imaginary in New Zealand

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    Massey, Edwin and Rees, Eugene B.
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    This paper contends that stakeholders represent New Zealand fisheries through a sustainable fisheries imaginary. Stakeholders use the imaginary to legitimise sustainable utilisation. The imaginary is built using a series of calculative practices that constitute a measurement system (or metrology), that shape regimes of control. This imaginary is made manifest through...
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    environment and lead the world in many areas of environmental conservation including fisheries management

  • Devolved management of fish quotas in the United Kingdom: producers' organizations and individual quota systems

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    Hatche, Aaron
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    As a Member State of the European Community (EC), the United Kingdom's marine capture fisheries must be managed within the framework of the Community's common fisheries policy (see Box 1). Since 1983 this has included a system of annual total allowable catches (TACs) for most commercially important stocks within the...
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    ' organizations in the UK and their membership in 1996 Producers' organisation Year of recognition No