Resilient small-scale fisheries: Recent submissions

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    • Small-scale fisheries of San Miguel Bay, Philippines: occupational and geographic mobility 

      Bailey, C. (1982)
      Type: Report
      The possibility of raising incomes and standards of living among small-scale fishermen in much of the developing world is constrained by the limited nature of their fishery resources. In this report existing patterns and ...

    • Caribbean coral reef fishery resources 

      Munro, J.L. (ed.) (1983)
      Type: Working Paper
      The information presented in this volume was first published in 18 mimeographed parts over the period 1973-1981 as Number 3 in the series Research Reports from the Zoology Department, University of the West Indies. The ...

    • Theory and management of tropical fisheries 

      Pauly, D.; Murphy, G.I. (eds.) (1982)
      Type: Conference Proceedings
      The objectives of the workshop were designed to place emphasis on applications. It was perceived that the fisheries are at present so intense and the available information so limited, that a special effort should be made ...

    • Some advances and developments in coral reef fisheries research: 1973-1982 

      Munro, J.L. (1983)
      Type: Book Chapter
      The objective of this paper is to identify and discuss areas in which significant progress has been made in the last 10 years towards an understanding of the fundamental processes governing the productivity of coral reef ...

    • 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. ...

    • Rock lobster in Democratic Yemen 

      Amir, A. (1983)
      Type: Journal Article
      Rock lobsters have been known to exist in the Aden Gulf since 1962, but the commercial catches of this valuable resource began in 1975. This short article gives an account of rock lobster fisheries in Yemen.

    • Pelagic fish and fisheries of tropical and subtropical natural lakes and reservoirs 

      Petr, T.; Kapetsky, J.M. (1983)
      Type: Journal Article
      An account is given of pelagic fisheries in African lakes and reservoirs. Species introductions are considered, describing also various biological characteristics of the pelagic species. Currently pelagic fisheries are ...

    • A holistic, ecosystem approach to investigating tropical multispecies reservoir fisheries 

      Yap, S.Y. (1983)
      Type: Journal Article
      An account is given of the methodology and findings of a holistic, ecosystemic investigation of the multispecies fisheries of Bukit Merah Reservoir in Malaysia in 1978-80. The need for sound biological and ecological ...

    • Extension services support to small-scale fisheries, Indonesia 

      Meecham, K. (1983)
      Type: Journal Article
      In the mid-1970s the Indonesian government realized a need for furthering effective in-service training of government fishery development field staff. An improved system of extension service was agreed upon and technical ...

    • Fisheries and aquacultural economics study programs at the Universiti Petanian Malaysia 

      Lockwood, B. (1982)
      Type: Journal Article
      In 1971, Universiti Pertanian Malaysia (UPM) was established to provide training in agricultural and related sciences. It was the result of a merger between the College of Agriculture, Malaya (which offered diploma courses ...

    • Marine fisheries statistics in Southeast Asia: a critical appraisal 

      Simpson, A.C. (1982)
      Type: Journal Article
      The major fishing countries of Southeast Asia: Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and Thailand exploit what is probably the richest and most extensive area of tropical fisheries in the world. The total annual landings ...

    • Finding fisheries facts in Southeast Asia 

      Pongase, A.D. (1982)
      Type: Journal Article
      Tracking down fisheries references and retrieving them are often no simple matter in Southeast Asia. Here we present some of the pitfalls and solutions. The story is fictional, of course, but the events have all been ...

    • After Sinarapan: the planned small-scale fish cage industry of Lake Buhi 

      Gindelberger, B. (1982)
      Type: Journal Article
      The cage culture of tilapia in Lake Buhi is described. The industry was set up in June 1979 following theexhaustion of the sinarapan fishery of the lake. The successful growth of the industry, together with the problems ...

    • South Pacific tuna and billfish program 

      Kearney, R.E. (1982)
      Type: Journal Article
      The Tuna and Billfish Assessment Programme is a 3-year programme designed to provide a better understanding of the stocks of tuna and billfish throughout the central and western Pacific and also to determine the status of ...

    • The research process and communication of results: lessons learned from a multidisciplinary analysis of a tropical small-scale fishery 

      Pauly, D.; Smith, I.R. (1983)
      Type: Report
      Along with an increase of their relative share of the total world catch, most tropical countries have experienced in the last decades an expansion of their fisheries research activities. These activities, whether based ...

    • Traditional muro-ami: an effective but destructive coral reef fishing gear 

      Anon. (1985)
      Type: Journal Article
      A description is given of the Japanese muro-ami fishing gear, which although is very effective in catching elusivereef fish, causes considerable reef damage during its operation.

    • Effects of protective management on coral reef fishes in the Philippines 

      Russ, G. (1984)
      Type: Journal Article
      The findings are presented of a study concerning the species composition and abundance of coral reef fish in the Philippines and their protection.

    • The role of the World Bank in fisheries 

      Sfeir-Younis, A.; Donaldson, G. (1984)
      Type: Journal Article
      World Bank lending for fishery projects between 1976-81 is discussed, considering past problems with Band-supported projects, recent trends and future strategy and also sector management.

    • Coral reef fisheries and world fish production 

      Munro, J.L. (1984)
      Type: Journal Article
      The potential productivity of coral reefs is discussed, considering problems involved in the different types of the reefsituations. The overall result is that coral reef fish on a world-wide basis are under-exploited.

    • ICLARM's activities in tropical stock assessment: 1979-1984, and beyond 

      Pauly, D.; Munro, J.L. (1984)
      Type: Journal Article
      In March 1977, shortly after ICLARM commenced in Manila, its Program Advisory Committee formulated the guiding principles for the Resource Development and Management Program, which is one of the four program areas of ICLARM ...