Resilient small-scale fisheries: Recent submissions

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    • Law of the Sea: problems of conflict and management of fisheries in Southeast Asia 

      Christy, F.T., Jr. (ed.) (1980)
      Type: Conference Proceedings
      This workshop deals with some of the problems in connection with the Extended Economic Zone in the Southeast Asia area. Two of the major problems, resource allocation and implementation of fishery management plans, are ...

    • Traditional fisheries development in the Philippines 

      Smith, I.R. (1980)
      Type: Journal Article
      Development programmes aimed at raising income levels of the half-million Philippine traditional municipal fishermen have emphasized production-oriented projects designed to up-grade vessels and gear. Review of recent ...

    • Traditional fisheries development in the Philippines 

      Smith, I.R. (1979)
      Type: Journal Article
      Development programmes aimed at raising income levels of the half-million Philippine traditional municipal fishermen have emphasized production-oriented projects designed to up-grade vessels and gear. Review of recent ...

    • Fish stock assessment in coral reefs: notes on the state of the art 

      Pauly, D. (1981)
      Type: Journal Article
      Coral reefs may produce as much as 10% of the annual world fish catch. Yet, very little investigation has been done on the biology of coral reef fishes, so that we know little about their growth rates and mortalities, vital ...

    • Small boat design 

      Reinhart, J.M. (ed.) (1979)
      Type: Conference Proceedings
      Sixteen papers are presented on existing and proposed designs for hulls and engines of Pacific Island small-scale fishing craft. No single design is adaptable for use throughout the Pacific. The selection of designs and ...

    • The athu kotu (brush park) fishery of Sri Lanka 

      Senanayake, F.R. (1981)
      Type: Journal Article
      The fishermen of the mangrove estuaries of western Sri Lanka have evolved a system of fishing that creates an artificial mangrove habitat. It consists of a pile of mangrove brushwood being placed in the shallows of the ...

    • Acadjas: the brush park fisheries of Benin, West Africa 

      Welcomme, R.L.; Kapetsky, J.K. (1981)
      Type: Journal Article
      Fishing installations consisting of branches of trees, bushes or other soft vegetation stuck into the muddy bottoms of lagoons, lakes or rivers, are common throughout the world. Collectively, these may be termed "brush ...

    • Towards economic management of fisheries in China 

      Qian, X.; Han, F.; He, H. (1981)
      Type: Journal Article
      This articles examines the progress and the problems of the fishery resources management in China.

    • Fishery management in Camarines Sur, Philippines: why Sinarapan almost disappeared from Lake Buhi 

      Gindelberger, B. (1981)
      Type: Journal Article
      In the management of water, especially freshwater lakes, the actions of only a few people disturbing the environment can have considerable impact on aquatic ecology. Even small changes in the abundance of the different ...

    • Effects of reservoirs on River Nile fisheries 

      Ishak, M.M. (1981)
      Type: Journal Article
      The catch-effort relationship of the River Nile is Complicated by such factors as changes in water level and hydrology as well as spawning movements of the fish, which result in uneven distribution of the fish and fishing. ...

    • Brackishwater fisheries research in Thailand 

      Anon. (1981)
      Type: Journal Article
      The work carried out by some of the brackishwater research stations in Thailand is described. The activities of these stations have 2 outstanding features: 1) the crustacean and finfish species are broadly similar for most ...

    • Mollusc fisheries in Thailand 

      Anon. (1981)
      Type: Journal Article
      Shellfish production in Thailand has ranged between 50,000 and 300,000 mt over the past twenty years, with recent production around 120,000 mt/yr. Major species are green (Perna viridis ) and horse mussels (Modiolus ...

    • Do trawling bans work in tropical waters? 

      Saeger, J. (1981)
      Type: Journal Article
      The biological effect of fishing bans in tropical waters is considered. In the Philippines, the Samar Sea was closed to trawlers in November 1976; a fishery survey was carried out to monitor possible changes in the fish ...

    • Research and development of Indian reservoir fisheries 

      Natarajan, A.V. (1980)
      Type: Journal Article
      Reservoir resources and the status of fishery development in India is discussed. The current situation regardingresearch on reservoir ecosystems and fishery resources management is considered, and the ecosystem-oriented ...

    • Capture and culture fisheries in Chinese lakes 

      Dela Cruz, C.R. (1980)
      Type: Journal Article
      Chinese freshwater resources contribute significantly to the country's fish supply. A brief account of the fish cultivation techniques in some of the lakes visited by the Philippine Study Team in May 1980 is presented. The ...

    • Improving fishing incomes when resources are overfished 

      Smith, I.R. (1981)
      Type: Journal Article
      Despite increased evidence of overfishing of coastal and inland resources in the Indo-Pacific region, government fisheries development programmes, for the most part, retain their 'production' orientation. Using the familiar ...

    • Fisheries development in ASEAN countries 

      Hongskul, V. (1980)
      Type: Journal Article
      Recent statistics on fisheries production of the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) member countriesindicated significant development during the period 1972-1977. The fisheries resource evaluation and aquaculture ...

    • Conflict within the fishing industry 

      Thomson, D. (1980)
      Type: Journal Article
      There are two distinct sectors within the marine fisheries of the world. One is composed of mainly company-owned large-investment fishing units, and the other of chiefly privately owned or privately-managed small-scale ...

    • The ICLARM -IFDR multidisciplinary study of small-scale fisheries of San Miguel Bay, Philippines 

      Anon. (1980)
      Type: Journal Article
      Recent attempts to improve the income levels of municipal fishermen in the Philippines have included a veriety offinancing schemes, the formation of associations and cooperatives and extension work by the Bureau of ...

    • Customary law and the evolution of coastal zone management 

      Alexander, P. (1980)
      Type: Journal Article
      Although fisheries production in the Indo-Pacific has markedly increased, employment opportunities have diminished, social inequalities have been exacerbated and peasant fishing households have been further impoverished. ...