Dr Edward Codling of the University of Essex has received over GBP85,000 worth of funding towards a project developing alternative approaches to fisheries management and assessment...
... have decimated ocean inhabitants--and climate change threatens to hurt them even more. Just this month, the Pacific Fishery Management Council in Portland, Ore., closed the coasts of ...
... Commission to close the Mediterranean bluefin tuna fishery to EU industrial fleets on 16 June ... need now for urgent and more far-reaching fisheries management reform to avoid the collapse of the species ...
... and their governments."
Overall, the current study scientifically affirms what some fishermen and fisheries managers have long suspected based on anecdotal evidence and firsthand observation.
"Up ...
... in a stock increase that exceeds the sums of both factors. The study is highly relevant for the management decision on Baltic cod, which will be taken by the Council of Ministers on October 27th 2008.
... how the Puerto Rican government makes decisions on issues ranging from fisheries management to water use and habitat management.
Kwak also hopes that the study raises the profile of the freshwater ...
... important species – including cod, herring, sharks, groupers and prawns.
Current conservation and fisheries management measures do not account for climate-driven species distribution shifts and it ...
... quotas and recovery plans for the western basin stock.
With regard to Pacific salmon, fishery managers have assumed that juveniles traveling from spawning grounds to the ocean face great mortality ...
... deteriorating economic conditions combined with declining faith in the competency and legitimacy of fisheries management is encouraging more and more fisherman to press their luck and fish illegally ...
... sustainability. The study assessed the effectiveness of the world's fisheries management regimes using evaluations by nearly 1 ... management," explains co-author Marta Coll, at the Institut de Ciènces del ...
... study co-author Mike Fogarty of the Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC) of NOAA ... signs in developing countries. As one example, scientists, fishery managers and local communities in Kenya worked ...
... fishermen understand you need good fishery management to make sure there will be healthy populations of ... mortality were limiting the long-term viability of the fishery. Good news fish fans: "Natural ...
... in each ecosystem, something that is difficult to achieve but important for an ecosystem approach to fisheries management and conservation.
"We do a lot of science, but rarely have the opportunity to ...
... of marine ecosystems in the North Atlantic and North Pacific to see what factors support fisheries production, leading to new insights that could improve fishery management plans and the ecosystems.
... Wealth from Oceans Flagship in association with the Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA).
"AFMA needed ... help manage shark bycatch. (Sharks and rays come out repeatedly as high-risk species ...
