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On reason, mythologies and natural resource conservation
Type: Journal Article
Scientific advice is neither generated nor received in a culturally neutral context. There are two ways by which a cultural context can emerge in which conservationists measures are considered reasonable.
Length-based methods in fisheries research
Type: Conference Proceedings
This proceedings include the twenty-two papers which were originally presented in in a conference on The Theory and Application of Length-Based Stock Assessment Methods which took place on 11-16 February 1985 at the Istituto ...
Proliferation of Asian reservoirs: the need for integrated management
Type: Journal Article
The environmental impact of the recent reservoir development in Asia is examined with respect to fishery and aquaculture management.
The obstacles to fisheries management in Jamaica
Type: Journal Article
Major factors that have contributed to the failure in Jamaica to implement fisheries management successfully are examined. Problems in the management expertise and infrastructure are detailed.
Tilapia culture in Sudan
Type: Journal Article
The current status of tilapia culture in Sudan is examined, describing the pond culture system used. Future prospects are also examined. It is believed that great effort is required before fish farming can boost food ...
The coastal environmental profile of Brunei Darussalam: resource assessment and management issues
Type: Report
The marine environment and productive ecosystems, such as mangroves and coral reefs, are important to the marine fisheries industry of Brunei Darussalam. This volume contains 9 chapters and its purposes is to s to present, ...
On length-weight relationships. Part I: Computing the mean weights of the fish in a given length class
Type: Journal Article
When working with length frequency date, we often need to compute the mean weights of the fish in the various classes. This article outlines one of the methods used.
Indonesian marine capture fisheries
Type: Working Paper
This study is one of a series of research efforts by interdisciplinary teams which consolidate and synthesize existing knowledge relating to the marine fisheries of Southeast Asia. The goal of these reviews is to make more ...
Cultivation and propagation of mullet (Mugil so-iuy) in China
Type: Journal Article
Details are given of the process of cultivation of mullet (Mugil so-iuy ) used in China, describing the guiding of fry into ponds, harvesting, overwintering, production, disease and predators. Artificial breeding is also ...
The economics and management of Thai marine fisheries
Type: Working Paper
The study documents the profitability of the trawl fishing, the poverty of small-scale fishermen, the heavy overfishing of the Gulf of Thailand, and the discrepancy between the catching power of the Thai fishing industry ...