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fishery refers to a place or industry that deals with catching, breeding, or harvesting fish and other sea creatures for food or commercial purposes.
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In order to prevent the collapse of the fish stocks the researchers therefore see the only solution as institutional change, which considerably improves the effectiveness
of fisheries management for wild fish species.
This could mean additional opportunities for
fisheries in the high - latitudes, the researchers say.
If only politicians were as keen to address climate change, biodiversity loss, the collapse of
marine fisheries, and a lot more of the environmental problems rather than «window dressing».
Knowing where and when a given species is being taken from the ocean allows for a much better assessment of
fisheries management on a global scale.
It was during this position that he developed a passion
for fisheries science.
These issues are part of marine conservation, and are addressed in
fisheries science programs.
Smaller fish will have an impact
on fisheries production as well as the interaction between organisms in the ecosystems.
As consumers, if we want to keep eating seafood, we have to support
sustainable fisheries by buying sustainable seafood.
The business plan wasn't met without skeptics, especially in an industry dominated by
commercial fisheries.
They are home to at least one quarter of all marine life and they generate an estimated $ 375 billion per year
from fisheries, tourism and coastal protection.
Commercial islands, meanwhile, will house factories and processing facilities for industries such
as fisheries and agriculture.
The creation of a new faculty position with a focus entirely on
fisheries research allows our region to truly reap the benefits of strengthened collaboration and expertise.
Strong ability to interact among the public, resource management agencies, and wildlife and
fisheries resources.
Existing analyses of
global fisheries operations have, however, so far largely focused on the role of countries, rather than industry corporations.
It is leaving behind vast salt plains, transforming the climate with hotter summers and colder winters, destroying what remains of
local fisheries, and producing massive dust storms that spread disease.
The goal is to create a prototype for
fisheries managers coping with similar conflicts that are bound to arise as climate change impacts become more evident.
The group hosts planning workshops and provides technical assistance to local utilities, city councils, tribal
fisheries commissions, and a menu of relevant state and the federal departments.
He and his research team are examining the potential impact of seismic air gun signals on
important fisheries and ecological species, using a physiological approach.
She will be developing dynamic ocean - management strategies that can be included in state and
federal fisheries management to maximize profits while reducing ecological damage.
They have one of the biggest
salmon fisheries in the world and, I have to say, they are mighty tasty.
Nonetheless, at least 14 more
fisheries around the world have recently adopted the devices.
The renewed sense of a future within these communities is a powerful reminder that sustainable
wild fisheries are possible --- and need not exclude the men and women who depend on them.
Many biologists and
fisheries experts say it's vital to leave the region alone because big, poorly - understood ecosystem shifts are under way.
Vision: united and transformed agriculture, forestry and
fisheries sector that ensures food security for all and economic prosperity.
The authors take into account here not only biological influencing factors but also especially how future economic developments will
affect fisheries.
While traditional
fisheries stocks assessment models are largely designed based on observed data, sufficient attention is not paid to the uncertainties underlying the resulting assumptions.
However, marine reserves are one of the few means of managing
fisheries where conventional regulations, such as catch limits, are too difficult to enforce.
Research on community forests and small -
scale fisheries has suggested that conservation measures that are partly implemented by local people result in more sustainable outcomes than governmental measures imposed solely from outside.
If so, the authors note, the marine ecology and valuable
coastal fisheries of this region could face considerable problems.
There has been growing concern over the way
many fisheries operate and the long - term effects of fishing and seafood harvesting on delicate ecosystems.
Also needed is monitoring to
help fisheries managers select the actions that work best.
Setting up a system of controlled fishing permits — known as catch shares — has helped
protect fisheries.
Other fisheries such as lobster and shrimp are also grappling with shifting environmental conditions.
Can the unusual politics, economics and culture of the Alaskan salmon trade serve as a model for sustainable
world fisheries?
Capture fisheries production has largely stayed the same over the past few years, rising and falling between 90 million to 94 million metric tons annually, hitting 92 million metric tons in 2006.
The study was the first to identify
how fisheries management can alter the risk - taking behavior of fishermen by changing the economic incentives that drive their decisions.
My husband and son are avid sport fishermen and two of my family members work in
fisheries conservation - related jobs.
Second, to improve integration of food security, agriculture, forestry and
fisheries within the international climate agenda.
This evolutionary change can, in turn, reduce
fisheries yields and the sustainability.
The observations and model evidence cited above provide grounds for concern that aquatic production,
including fisheries production, will suffer regional and possibly global decline and that this has already begun.