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The Lingayen Gulf coastal area management plan
(1992)Type: ReportIn the Philippines, the Lingayen Gulf coastal area is an ideal site for the pilot testing of resource managementinitiatives that can be adopted to other coastal areas of the country. It is the major fishing ground of ... -
The magnitude of global marine species diversity
(2012)Type: Journal ArticleThe question of how many marine species exist is important because it provides a metric for how much we do and do not know about life in the oceans. We have compiled the first register of the marine species of the world ... -
The management of coral reef resource systems
(1994)Type: Conference ProceedingsThis volume reports the proceedings of a scientific meeting to identify ways in which international collaborative efforts in coral reef research and management can be coordinated of greatest effect. A secondary objective ... -
The new NOAA Ocean Service Centers: improving access to ocean data
(1984)Type: Journal ArticleA history account of the establishment of the NOAA is given in this article. -
The Peruvian anchoveta and its upwelling ecosystem: three decades of change
(1987)Type: Working PaperThis volume contains 19 chapters and illustrates very well the many facets of ICLARM's concept of management-oriented fishery research conducted by cooperating institutions and more specifically of ICLARM's multidisciplinary ... -
The politics of regional governance in the Mekong River Basin
(2003)Type: Journal ArticleThe opportunities for the six states that share the Mekong River to benefit directly from its joint management are more limited and the risks to the livelihoods of downstream communities from development schemes more ... -
The publication productivity of international agricultural research centers
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleThe literature output over one year, 1990, of 22 International Agricultural Research Centers (IARCs), including 16 Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) centers, was examined. Total output of ... -
The recreational benefits of coral reefs: a case study of Pulau Payar Marine Park, Kedah, Malaysia
(2004)Type: ReportCoral reefs are increasingly recognized as valuable assets in terms of supporting local economies, maintaining national heritage and conserving global biodiversity. Nevertheless, coral reefs are under pressure from a number ... -
The regulation on commercial trawl and purse seine in the Philippines
(1985)Type: Journal ArticleAn account is given of regulations regarding the commercial trawl and purse seine fisheries in the Philippines. -
The relationship between maximum and asymptotic length in fishes
(1990)Type: Journal ArticleThe case is made, based on growth curves and other data on Kuwait fishes, that the maximum length in a population does not provide a reliable approximation of asymptotic length. -
The research site, data collection and methods of analysis
(1982)Type: Book ChapterObjectives, sampling and analytical methods and data collection methodology of an economic survey of the small-scale fishery of San Miguel Bay, Philippines, are discussed. The fishing community from which the majority of ... -
The role and impact of ICLARM
(1984)Type: Journal ArticleThe International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management (ICLARM) is a new, small research organization, working in fisheries and aquaculture in the developing countries. The Center has four programmes: (1) traditional ... -
The role of human rights in implementing socially responsible seafood
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleSustainability standards for seafood mainly address environmental performance criteria and are less concerned with the welfare of fisheries workers who produce the seafood. Yet human rights violations such as slavery and ... -
The role of ICLARM on wetland protection, utilization and management
(1992)Type: ReportThis article provides a short descriptions of some ICLARM programs and projects that dealt with wetlands. -
The small pelagic Rastrineobola argentea: successful survivor in Lake Victoria
(1996)Type: Journal ArticleThe small cyprinid dagaa (Rastreneobola argentea) is the only indigenous species from Lake Victoria which still supports an important fishery after the population boom of the introduced Nile perch (Lates niloticus), while ... -
The Spratly Islands: a marine park alternative
(1992)Type: Journal ArticleMost of the concern over the Spratlys islands has centered on potential resources to be gained by extraction from the area. In reality, the most important long-term resources to be had from the Spratlys may be those which ... -
The trochus resource in New Caledonia
(1987)Type: Journal ArticleNew Caledonia, which is surrounded by one of the largest lagoons in the world, is a good reservoir of the Pacific species of trochus (Trochus niloticus). The shell of this large marine gastropod yields one of the thickest, ... -
The vulnerability of reproductively active squaretail coralgrouper (Plectropomus areolatus) to fishing
(2008)Type: Journal ArticleSquaretail coralgrouper (Plectropomus areolatus) were captured and tagged at a fish spawning aggregation (FSA) site with conventional and acoustic tags to assess their vulnerability to f ishing and spatial dynamics during ... -
The wetlands alliance: building local capacity for sustainable, poverty-focused wetlands management
(2007)Type: BriefThe Wetlands Alliance brings together the strengths and expertise of these institutions known for their work in conservation, development, education, training and research. 1) The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) ; 2) -
The why, what, who and how of scaling agricultural innovations: Key messages from the CCAFS SEA and cross-CRP Scaling Conference, Hanoi 2018
(2018)Type: BriefThe brief discusses the key messages that transpired during the Conference on Scaling held on 29-30 November 2018 at the Melia Hotel in Hanoi, hosted by CCAFS SEA, co-hosted by ACIAR and GIZ, and funded by a CCAFS Small ...
