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The present research has been developed within the EU FP7 VECTORS project (http://www.marine-vectors.eu/). The main scope of the project (2011-2015) has been to evaluate, from a multilateral perspective, drivers, pressures and vectors of changes in marine life of three main European seas...
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an age-class model with age-specific mortalities, in order to capture the fact that the two fisheries target different …
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Fishermen depend on Lake Inle in Myanmar for their livelihood. However, the lake has been undergoing environmental degradation over the years. Adding to the long-term decrease in the catch because of this degradation, these fishermen faced extremely low water levels in 2010, which they had...
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Using South Africa’s hake and rock lobster fisheries as examples, this paper argues the need for satellite accounts of … South Africa’s commercial fisheries. It stresses the policy role of satellite accounts, particularly where access to fish … and the value of the resource stock. Using the United Nations handbook on national accounting for fisheries (SEEAF) to …
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This study deals with fisheries and trade, focusing on developing countries. Fish is globally traded, and for many … developing countries, it is an important net export good. In most of these countries, fisheries are often characterized by poorly … they can catch due to limited monitoring and enforcement activities. Even in developed countries, many fisheries are poorly …
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This paper analyzes the causes for regulatory compliance using traditional deterrence variables and potential moral and social variables. We used self-reported data from Tanzanian artisanal fishers in Lake Victoria. The results indicated that the decision to be a non-violator or to be a...
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We review the economics perspective on sustainable resource use and sustainable development. Under standard conditions, dynamic efficiency leads to sustainability of renewable resources but not the other way around. For the economic-ecological system as a whole, dynamic efficiency and...
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harvest level of oligopolistic fisheries. We show that the impact of changes in the total allowable catch (TAC) on the … a rise in activity in fisheries characterized by some amount of increasing returns to scale. Besides, these effects … appear to be stronger, the fiercer the competition within fisheries. …
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This paper analyzes the current status of fisheries and aquaculture in Southeast Asia and international trade. Analysis … concludes that a policy of sustainable management for both capture fisheries and aquaculture is of greatest importance, but such … for the sustainable management of fisheries resources and intensified and extensive aquaculture. …
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The increasing rates of per capita consumption of fish around the world should be a matter of concern for those interested in the threats to fishing stocks, aquatic biodiversity and human health. Fish consumption has positive health benefits but also brings higher risks of intake of heavy metals...
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