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An assessment of fishing vessel capacity on subsidies, non-tariff measures, and attaining Sustainable Development Goals

Kumar, Radika Devi; Chakradhar, Jadhav - 2019

the area of fisheries subsidies negotiations in 2018. The discussions have been ongoing and will continue in 2019 … are various aspects of fisheries subsidies that members of the WTO are presently assessing. The SDG (Sustainable … Development Goals) Target 14.63 is one of the fundamentals for an outcome in the fisheries negotiations. The SDG Target 14.6 aims …

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Testing Theoretical Explanations for Investment Behaviour in the Dutch Beam Trawler Fishery in the North Sea

Jensen, Frank; Elleby, Christian; Hamon, Katell G.; op … - 2018

In this study, we investigate whether neoclassical economic theory, capital market frictions or preference-based theory can explain investment behaviour in the Dutch beam trawler fishery in the North Sea. By presenting a number of estimations, we show that vessels conducting pulse fishing invest...

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Does the European Union achieve comprehensive blue growth? Progress of EU coastal states in the Baltic and North Sea, and the Atlantic Ocean against sustainable development Goal 14

Rickels, Wilfried; Weigand, Christian; Grasse, Patricia; … - 2018

level is mainly driven by deteriorations in indicators related to fisheries. …

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The problem of the commons: still unsettled after 100 years

Stavins, Robert N. - 2010

, which are frequently characterized by open access. An important example is the degradation of open-access fisheries …

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The impact of tropical cyclones on fishing activities in the Philippines

Noy, Ilan; Lacheheb, Miloud; Pundit, Madhavi - 2023

In this paper, we identify the main fishing grounds and track the response of fishing vessels' activity to tropical cyclones (TCs) in the Philippines' Exclusive Economic Zone during 2012. We use satellite imagery from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to locate fishing vessels...

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Spatial structure effects on fisheries management for Lake Victoria's Nile Perch / Santiago Gómez-Cardona

Gomez, Santiago - 2022

Lake Victoria, globally the second-largest freshwater Lake by surface area, houses an artisanal Nile Perch Fishery that directly involves around 200K people. While the 10 whole Lake surface is potentially available to fishing activities, the fishing vessels' operational and technical...

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Drivers of blue economy in Asia and Pacific Island countries: An empirical investigation of tourism and fisheries sectors

Bhattacharya, Poulomi; Dash, Aruna Kumar - 2020

This study examines the determinants of blue economy activities, namely tourism and fisheries, in 21 Asia and Pacific …

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Approaches to strengthening fisheries financing and institutional mechanisms: A cross-country comparison of Cambodia, India, and Indonesia

Tirumala, Raghu Dharmapuri; Tiwari, Piyush - 2021

"Sustainable Development Goal 14: Life Below Water" achievable. Fisheries and aquaculture sectors alone provide employment for and … substantial costs across the fisheries value chain. A key challenge is to mobilize the required financial resources to enable this … from the analysis indicated that an institutional design that has a specific focus on the fisheries sector, promoting …

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Prospects for aquaculture development in Africa: A review of past performance to assess future potential

Hinrichsen, Etienne; Walakira, John K.; Langi, Sandra; … - 2022

fisheries resources and other factors, the performance of African countries in aquaculture cannot be considered only by absolute …

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Nautical Patrol and Illegal Fishing Practices

Kastoryano, Stephen; Vollaard, Ben - 2022

We uncover a hidden illegal fishing practice: the use of fishing nets with illegally small mesh size. The small mesh prevents nearly all fish of saleable size from escaping the net, but also traps a large number of fish which are too small to be sold on the market and are therefore discarded at...

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