Browsing Resilient small-scale fisheries by Author "Bell, J."

Climate change, tropical fisheries and prospects for sustainable development

Lam, V.W.; Allison, E.; Bell, J.; Blythe, J.; Cheung, W.W.; Frölicher, T.; Gasalla, M.L.; Sumaila, U.

Type: Journal Article

Tropical fisheries substantially contribute to the well-being of societies in both the tropics and the extratropics, the latter through ‘telecoupling’ — linkages between distant human–natural systems. Tropical marine ...

Management of restocking and stock enhancement programs: the need for different approaches

Bell, J. (2004)

Type: Book

Availability of technology for producing and releasing juveniles in the wild is not all that is required to proceed with programs for restocking (restoring stocks to the point where they can sustain regular harvests) and ...

Meso-scale transboundary units for the management of coral reefs in the South China Sea area

Ablan, M.C.A.; McManus, J.W.; Chen, C.A.; Shao, K.T.; Bell, J.; Cabanban, A.S.; Tuan, V.S.; Arthana, I.W. (2002)

Type: Journal Article

Local communities and local government units are recognized as the primary stakeholders and participants in the management of coral reef resources and the primary beneficiaries of small-scale fishing activities in the ...

The capture and culture of postlarval coral reef fish: potential for new artisanal fisheries

Bell, J.; Doherty, P.; Hair, C. (1999)

Type: Journal Article

This article summarises the reasons why the removal of postlarval coral reef fish should be sustainable and identify those conditions that may require restrictions to fishing for postlarvae. The authors also outline why ...

The potential role of restocking and stock enhancement in the management of marine invertebrate fisheries in the Philippines

Bell, J.; Garces, L. (2004)

Type: Book Chapter

Throughout Southeast Asia, capture fisheries are no longer yielding their potential harvests - in many cases, the abundance of valuable species has been reduced to 10% of previous levels (Silvestre ef al., in press). The ...

When can marine reserves improve fisheries management?

Hilborn, R.; Stokes, K.; Maguire, J.J.; Smith, T.; Botsford, L.W.; Mangel, M.; Orensanz, J.; Parma, A.; Rice, J.; Bell, J.; Cochrane, K.L.; Garcia, S.; Hall, S.J.; Kirkwood, G.P.; Sainsbury, K.; Stefansson, G.; Walters, C. (2004)

Type: Journal Article

Marine reserves are a promising tool for fisheries management and conservation of biodiversity, but they are not a panacea for fisheries management problems. For fisheries that target highly mobile single species with ...