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Positioning Fisheries in a Changing World
Grafton, R. Q.; Hilborn, R.; Ridgeway, L.; Squires, D.; … - 2008
Marine capture fisheries face major and complex challenges: habitat degradation, poor economic returns, social hardships from depleted stocks, illegal fishing, and climate change, among others. The key factors that prevent the transition to sustainable fisheries are information failures,...
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Saving Fish and Fisheries : Towards Sustainable and Equitable Governance of the Global Fishing Sector
World Bank - 2013
This Fisheries Sector Approach Paper has been written in recognition of the mounting challenges that the World Bank and … the developing world face in meeting the fishery sector-related Millennium Development Goals and the outcomes of the 2002 … World Summit on Sustainable Development. It augments the Bank's Rural Strategy, Reaching the Rural Poor, which advocates a …
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OECD review of fisheries ...
OECD - Paris : OECD Publishing - 2020-
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Trade and sustainable fisheries
Sumaila, Ussif Rashid - 2017
The ultimate goal of this contribution is to formulate fish trade policy recommendations that can be deployed to help achieve the relevant Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations (SDGs). Even though all the 17 SDGs are relevant to the issues addressed in this contribution, I will...
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Landing Native Fisheries : Indian Reserves and Fishing Rights in British Columbia, 1849-1925
Harris, Douglas C. - 2015
Landing Native Fisheries reveals the contradictions and consequences of an Indian land policy premised on access to fish, on one hand, and a program of fisheries management intended to open the resource to newcomers, on the other. Beginning with the first treaties signed on Vancouver Island...
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Food Fish, Commercial Fish, and Fish to Support a Moderate Livelihood : Characterizing Aboriginal and Treaty Rights to Canadian Fisheries
Harris, Douglas C.; Millerd, Peter - 2014
The Aboriginal peoples of Canada stand in a different legal relationship to the fisheries than non-Aboriginal Canadians. They do so by virtue of a long history with the fisheries that precedes non-Aboriginal settlement in North America, and because of the constitutional entrenchment of...
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Evolution of user rights quality in the Icelandic fisheries
Birgir Þór Runólfsson - 2023
User rights in fisheries refer to the rights of fishers to harvest from fish resources. In terms of exclusivity, security, duration and transferability these rights can be strong or they can be weak. For this a definition of and a measure of the strength of user rights is needed. We refer to...
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Resource abundance, fisheries management, and fishing ports : the U.S. Atlantic Sea Scallop fishery
Lee, Min-Yang; Benjamin, Sharon; Carr-Harris, Andrew; … - In: Agricultural and resource economics review : ARER 48 (2019) 1, pp. 71-99
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Statistics of the Fisheries of the middle Atlantic States : prepared in the Division of Statistics and Methods of the Fisheries, United States Fish Commission
Townsend, Charles Haskins - United States Fish Commission - 1900
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