Sentences with phrase «help local fisheries»

Knowing the right amount to leave behind can help local fisheries set clear limits to how many fish can be taken without threatening the ecosystem they rely on.

In addition, the analysis demonstrated that in Gambia — a country that experienced high levels of illegal fishing from foreign fleets — a policy that banned all forms of industrial fishing in 2015 is working and has the potential to help local fisheries.

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Here's one example: While lobbying for the new law, Winter helped summarize and explain nearly 2 decades» worth of research on the local fishery, a task made easier by his years of experience doing literature reviews.

«It is unfortunate because Lake Abert could help the local economy by supporting a thriving low - impact, sustainable fishery if only recently diverted water was once again allowed to flow into the lake.»

«Our strategy was to develop a rapid assessment instrument that would organize the knowledge of local fishery experts to help us understand how harvesters and processors are performing economically and how the fishery is supporting its community.

«Our results can empower people in the Coral Triangle region and throughout Oceania, where millions of people rely directly on coral reef fisheries and desperately need improved management, to take effective local actions that help ensure their own food security,» the scientists conclude.

Julie also led a Collaborative Fisheries Research project in which scientific data on the diet of salmon is collected in partnership with local recreational and commercial fishers, providing data to help understand the recent salmon population crash (Thayer et al. 2013).

This transfer to the Morro Bay Community Quota Fund marks a major milestone in a project helping to rebuild the local groundfish fishery from the time it collapsed 14 years ago.