Sentences with phrase «of fisheries»

In doing so, it seeks to provide scientists and others responsible for the management of fisheries with the information they need.
This is simply wrong, as the world is learning to its distress from global warming and the collapse of fisheries, to cite only two of many problems.
The under - reporting of fisheries catches is common in other regions and neighboring island nations.
Researchers explore an alternative pathway to fast - tracking the global recovery of fisheries.
A more accurate count will allow the managers to improve their regulation of fisheries.
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.
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.
For the last decade, scientists have deployed increasingly capable underwater robots to map and monitor pockets of the ocean to track the health of fisheries, and survey marine habitats and species.
Fortunately science has corrected itself and we now have a more accurate and useful understanding of fisheries performance.
Rising temperatures encourage the proliferation of weeds and pests and threaten the viability of fisheries.
This increase would be offset by a 13 % decrease to the remaining budget for the development of fisheries.
This raises new questions about the potential expansion of fisheries, pollution, energy exploration and development, and the nature of sustainable economic development in the region.
It has been a disaster for fishermen, who have lost hundreds of millions of dollars because of fisheries shut - downs.
Sustainable use of wild fish stocks could however be achieved by means of a considerable increase in the effectiveness of fisheries management, far above today's standard.
ReefCI is working with the department of Fisheries in Belize to help protect the marine life and sustain fish stock and fishing.
Here's a piece describing Barbuda's «Blue Halo» initiative, written by Arthur Nibbs, the chairman of the Barbuda Council and minister of fisheries of Antigua and Barbuda, and Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, a marine biologist and the Waitt Institute executive director (and National Geographic blogger):
The vehicles which were left in the open sun were finally registered in 2012 and all 6 of them packed at the Ministry of Fisheries compound.
The oldest occupied structure at Brooks Camp was built by the Bureau of Fisheries in 1940.
In Fowler, the Court struck down a provision of the Fisheries Act which effectively prevented the deposit of the ordinary by - products of logging into all waterways; by contrast, in Northwest Falling, a related provision prohibiting the deposit of deleterious substances into water frequented by fish was upheld.
Scientists from the CSIRO Division of Fisheries got involved with pinpointing the seriousness of the problem.
The research was published in the Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.
They do that very efficiently,» says John Dettmers, director of fisheries management at the Great Lakes Fishery Commission.
«It's very dependent on where you are,» comments Ray Hilborn, a professor of fisheries management at the University of Washington.
British Columbia Supreme Court Justice Bruce Cohen, the commissioner who is overseeing the investigation, is in the unenviable position of hearing everyone out and making recommendations to ensure the future sustainability of the fishery by June 2012.
The seafood industry is no different, and Coburn says The Fish Market takes great strides to ensure its seafood comes from sources with integrity and a focus on future sustainability of the fishery resource.
The company also has moved into nearly full utilization of the fisheries resource by producing high quality pet food ingredients with the fish carcasses.
For example, the Bureau of Fisheries Administration (BFA) now directs a relatively well - equipped law enforcement fleet that is tasked with patrolling Chinese - owned fishing areas.
• Marine systems — Global warming - related marine - species redistribution and marine - biodiversity reduction in sensitive regions impacts productivity of fisheries and other ecosystem services.
In terms of fishery leases, much the same points arise, but the landowner may want to think about use of boats, stocking levels, nets, bag limits, numbers of fisherman and lease of adjoining banks.
In an unprecedented evolutionary experiment, scientists from GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel and the Thünen Institute of Fisheries Ecology demonstrated that the most important single - celled calcifying alga of world's oceans, Emiliania huxleyi, is only able to adapt to ocean acidification to a certain extent.
During the October «From Shore to Sea» lecture, Ian Taniguchi, a senior biologist with California Department of Fish and Game, spoke about abalone recovery following an over 10 - year closure of this fishery in southern California.
Binding legislation and harvest management strategies... are urgently needed to address the disproportionate impact of fisheries on cartilaginous fishes.
Natalio Garbi, a Spanish postdoc from the same department at DKFZ, travelled to Japan just after completing this PhD in Scotland and spent 3 months at the Tokyo University of Fisheries in 1999.
Bren alumna Carissa Klein (MESM 2006), who went on to earn her PhD at the University of Queensland, Australia, has received a major environmental award for her body of work, which has addressed simultaneously the interests of fisheries conservation and the livelihoods of fishermen and others affiliated with the fishing industry.
About 90 percent of fishery catch comes from coastal ecosystems.
So there will be huge economic impacts in terms of loss of fisheries, loss of sustenance for all the cultural communities and loss of tourism... These changes could all happen within the next 30 or 40 years — by 2050, at the current rate of change.»
Sugihara has also used his combined experience in ecology and finance to work on new kinds of fisheries management schemes.
By: Lauren Frish, Public Information Officer, Sikuliaq Science Liaison, College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences, University of Alaska Fairbanks
Clover is also a trustee of Dedham Vale Society, the society dedicated to protecting the Dedham Vale area of outstanding natural beauty on the Essex / Suffolk border, and a member of the Fisheries Reform Group.
The researchers consider the most recent reforms of the fisheries policy of the European Union a step in the right direction.
The most comprehensive global evaluation of fisheries bycatch impacts on large marine species, published this month in the journal Ecosphere, revealed that sea turtle populations in the East Pacific, North Atlantic, Southwest Atlantic, and Mediterranean face higher bycatch and mortality rates.
Major changes will dramatically narrow what a reduced corps of fisheries officers will attempt to protect.
Marine systems: Marine systems Due to projected climate change by the mid 21st century and beyond, global marine - species redistribution and marine - biodiversity reduction in sensitive regions will challenge the sustained provision of fisheries productivity and other ecosystem services (high confidence).
Until 2009, the Agency had had no power to impose limits on this form of fishing and thereafter, only such conditions as were necessary for the protection of any fishery.
Given that Nova Scotia attracts only about 1,700 immigrants a year, you might think being sworn in as its immigration minister is akin to being named the minister of fisheries for Saskatchewan.
Radioactive materials released into the Irish Sea from the Sellafield reprocessing plant over the past 40 years may eventually accumulate in thick sandy sediments midway between Ireland and the Isle of Man, according to the British government's Directorate of Fisheries Research.
«This new partnership in Quantitative Fisheries and Ecosystem Science is a tangible step toward enhancing the scientific basis of assessment and management of resources and to educate future personnel in quantitative aspects of fisheries science
Cashion is a researcher for the Sea Around Us project at the University of British Columbia's Institute for the Ocean and Fisheries, and he and his colleagues have been collecting data to illuminate the impact of fisheries on marine ecosystems.
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