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    • Fisheries in Southeast Asia: challenges and opportunities 

      Garces, L.R.; Pido, M.D.; Pomeroy, R.S. (2008)
      Type: Conference Paper
      This chapter highlights the important role of fisheries in providing livelihoods, trade and food security in the Southeast Asian region. It addresses the problem of decreasing fisheries and marine biodiversity and discusses ...

    • Fisheries in the Ayeyarwady Basin 

      Baran, E.; Win Ko Ko; Zi Za Wah; Khin Myat Nwe; Ghataure, G.; Khin Maung Soe (2018)
      Type: Report
      The Ayeyarwady State of the Basin Assessment (SOBA) is one of the major knowledge outputs of the Ayeyarwady Integrated River Basin Management (AIRBM) Project prepared by Hydro-Informatics Centre (HIC). SOBA aims to inform ...

    • Fisheries in Zambia: an undervalued contributor to poverty reduction 

      Musumali, M.M.; Heck, S.; Husken, S.M.C.; Wishart, M. (2009)
      Type: Brief
      This brief examines the fisheries sector in Zambia. Fisheries sector has made a small contribution (1.24%) to the country's national GDP. However, It is estimated that more than 20 percent of animal protein intake for ...

    • Fisheries management based on gear selectivity of a tropical reservoir, Lake Nasser, Egypt 

      El-Far, A.M.; Walid, E.; El-Haweet, A.E.; Nasr-Allah, A.M.; Karisa, H.C.; Ahmed Mohamed Nasr-Allah: 0000-0001-6299-8556; Harrison Charo Karisa: 0000-0001-5323-794X (2020)
      Type: Journal Article
      Lake Nasser, a large man-made tropical reservoir, located in the southern part of Egypt. The lakes’ fisheries have undergone steady decrease during the last 10 years obscuring its potential for sustainability. Fisheries ...

    • Fisheries management in Malawi: a patchwork of traditional, modern, and post-modern regimes unfolds 

      Russell, A.J.M.; Dobson, T.; Wilson, J.G.M. (2008)
      Type: Book Chapter
      This cases study provides an overview of how the roles of different stakeholders and institutions in fisheries management have evolved during the past century in Malawi.

    • Fisheries management of San Salvador Island, Philippines: a shared responsibility 

      Katon, B.M.; Pomeroy, R.S.; Garces, L.R.; Salamanca, A.M. (1999)
      Type: Journal Article
      The authors discuss how the fisher community and the government shared responsibility over time for regenerating and conserving fishery resources in San Salvador Island, Philippines, and rose above the obstacles associated ...

    • Fisheries management: what chance on coral reefs? 

      Russ, G.R. (1996)
      Type: Journal Article
      Failures of fishery management to control fishing effort globally and how this affects the coral reef fisheries are discussed. The use of marine reserves in coral reef fisheries management is also emphasized.

    • Fisheries monitoring: management models, compliance and technical solutions 

      Williams, M.J.; Corral, V.P. (1999)
      Type: Book Chapter
      Monitoring must be considered within the broader context of fisheries management, which in turn is a part of a mosaic of multiple ocean and natural resource uses, including environmental conservation. Monitoring has a role ...

    • Fisheries of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands 

      Mustafa, A.M. (1983)
      Type: Journal Article
      A brief description of the fisheries of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands is presented. This stretch of 585 islands, islets and rocks in the northeast Indian Ocean has sovereign rights to a sea area of nearly 600,000 sq/km. ...

    • Fisheries of the Farasan Islands (Red Sea) 

      Gladstone, W. (2002)
      Type: Journal Article
      The fisheries of the Farasan Islands (Saudi Arabia, Red Sea) are described. The fishery resources are exploited by artisanal, investor and industrial sectors. The artisanal fishery consists mostly of line fishing around ...

    • The fisheries of Timor-Leste: A 4-year time series analysis covering the COVID-19 pandemic 

      Veillat, S.; Tilley, A.; Dos Reis Lopes, J.; Cagua, F.; Longobardi, L.; Kolding, J.; Alexander Tilley: 0000-0002-6363-0945 (2022)
      Type: Report
      The time series of data used encompasses the COVID-19 pandemic, and our findings suggest that SSF in Timor-Leste were fairly resilient to the impact. Although they experienced a decline in the market value of the catch, ...

    • Fisheries policies for a new era 

      Hall, S.J.; Hilborn, R.; Andrew, N.; Allison, E.H. (2013)
      Type: Brief
      There is a growing recognition that the fisheries policies of the past have been driven primarily by environmental and economic research agendas. This may have been due to the influence of the more powerful actors in the ...

    • Fisheries policies, support services and the institutional environment for trade 

      The WorldFish Center (2008)
      Type: Brief
      This lessons-learned brief is based on the results of a three-year project (2001 – 2004) carried out in Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Vietnam. Funded through the ...

    • Fisheries policy research in developing countries: issues, priorities and needs 

      Ahmed, M.; Delgado, C.; Sverdrup-Jensen, S.; Santos, R.A.V. (eds.) (1999)
      Type: Conference Proceedings
      Proceedings of an international consultation held on 2-5 June 1997 in the North Sea Centre, Hirtshals, Denmark. Organized into three sessions, the first session focused on policy issues related to major changes in the ...

    • Fisheries posters 

      Dalzell, P.; Pongase, A.D. (1988)
      Type: Journal Article
      A recent inventory of walls and doors within ICLARM's headquarters re-vealed a surprising total of 35 posters relating to fishes and marine life, fishing methods or some other aquatic subject. The posters were published ...

    • Fisheries production in Asia: its role in food security and nutrition 

      Williams, M.J.; Choo, P.S. (2003)
      Type: Journal Article
      This paper reviews the status and some management issues of fisheries production in Asia, as well as the supply and demand situation. Its food security and nutritional roles and opportunities for value addition are also discussed.

    • Fisheries rehabilitation in post-tsunami Aceh: Status and needs from participatory appraisals 

      Garces, L.; Tewfik, A.; Pido, M.; Fatan, N.; Adhuri, D.; Andrew, N.L.; Dey, M. (2006)
      Type: Journal Article
      The widespread and long-term nature of the tsunami damage in Aceh province, Indonesia has threatened the continued use of coastal and fisheries resources. This article describes the application of the Rapid Appraisal of ...

    • Fisheries research using digital tablets in Myanmar 

      Tezzo, X.; Baran, E.; Johnstone, G.; Mille, G.; Ko, W.K.; Wah, Z.Z.; Xavier Tezzo: 0000-0002-4509-2901 (2014)
      Type: Book Chapter
      The present paper introduces a new method for data gathering using digital tablets in the field. The method is part of a fisheries study aimed at identifying migration patterns and breeding sites of key commercial fish ...

    • Fisheries resources and livelihood of the villagers of Chitrapara: study on fisheries resources use for livelihood and identification of fisheries extension and development needs of Gopalganj district, Bangladesh 

      Shah, W.A.; Kamal, K.M.S.; Safa, S.; Jahan, I.; Azim, M.; Sarker, J. (2001)
      Type: Working Paper
      The objective of the present working paper is to articulate and identify areas for further training, field demonstrations and other regional issues to be addressed for the development of aquaculture in small water bodies. ...

    • Fisheries resources management in Southeast Asia: why bothers? 

      Pauly, D. (1989)
      Type: Book Chapter
      Because, in general, the economies of Southeast Asian countries are "developing", policy-makers generally assume that the fisheries sector also needs to be "developed" through soft loans, tax rebates, construction of ports, ...