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  • Modeling the Economic Benefits of Temporary Octopus Fisheries Closures

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    Oleson, Kirsten, Oliver, Thomas, and Barnes-Mauthe, Michele
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    A local fisheries management model employing short-term fisheries closures for rapidly growing species is proliferating across coastal east Africa and Indian Ocean islands. Aiming to improve management and boost incomes, NGOs, international finance institutions, and government agencies are promoting the technique in artisanal fishing communities. In southwest Madagascar alone, over...
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    finance institutions, and government agencies are promoting the technique in artisanal fishing

  • Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in Intertemporal Natural Resource Policy: Evaluation of Selective Fishing Gear

    Creator:
    Kronbak, Lone
    Abstract:
    In most decision making involving natural resources, the achievements of the policy (e.g., better ecosystem) are rather difficult to measure in monetary units. To overcome this problem the paper develops a modified Cost-Effectiveness Analysis (CEA) to include these intangible benefits in intertemporal natural resource problems. The proposed CEA framework is...
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    -Effectiveness Analysis in Intertemporal Natural Resource Policy: Evaluation of Selective Fishing Gear Lone

  • Estimating technical efficiency and the impact of a viral disease outbreak in the Victorian Abalone Fishery, Australia

    Creator:
    Mwebaze, Paul
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    There has been little empirical analysis of technical efficiency for commercial fisheries in Victoria. This study examines technical efficiency in the Victorian Abalone Fishery with an input-oriented data envelopment analysis (DEA) using panel data for the period from 1978/79 to 2009/2010. The influence of factors affecting technical efficiency is analysed...
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  • Recreational Fisheries in China: Theories and Planning

    Creator:
    Ying, Ping
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    Recreational fisheries in China underwent rapidly expanding in recent years, and became new sources of economic growth. Recreational fisheries played an important role in the adjustment of industrial structure and transformation of development mode in fisheries. From history view of recreational fisheries development in Chinese cities, the process of the...
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    fishing efficiency, increasing fishermen income and constructing modern fishery. At the same time, it is