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On ECOPATH, Fishbyte and fisheries management
(1991)Type: Journal ArticleA brief account of the origin and basic assumptions of the ECOPATH software and approach is given, with emphasison their documentation in Fishbyte, and to the transition to its successor, the ECOPATH II program. Some ... -
Charts for the rapid estimation of percentages of plants and/or animals in samples
(1991)Type: Journal ArticleThe need to estimate percentages and/or numbers occurs frequently during practical research work; accurate but rapid estimates can be useful when planning research programmes. Charts are provided that may be used as a ... -
Growth of the checkered puffer Sphoeroides testudineus: postscript to papers by Target and Pauly Ingles
(1991)Type: Journal ArticleJ. Ingles and D. Pauly presented at the Fourth International Coral Reef Symposium a seasonally oscillating growth curve for the puffer Sphoeroides testudineus (Tetraodontidae), based on length-frequency data collected in ... -
Exploitation of the dolphin-fish Coryphaena hippurus L. off Ecuador: analysis by length-based virtual population analysis
(1991)Type: Journal ArticleDolphin-fish Coryphaena hippurus in the east Central Pacific are principally exploited by Ecuador. A length-based virtual population analysis of this fishery was sensitive to assumed values of growth parameters in ... -
Resource ecology of the Bolinao coral reef system
(1992)Type: Working PaperThe book describes an intensive four-year program of monitoring the community ecology and harvest patterns of a large fringing coral reef system in northeastern Philippines. Reef harvest methods included principally ... -
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 coastal resources management plan for South Johore, Malaysia
(1992)Type: ReportAn executive summary of the basic issues and problems in coastal resources management (CRM), and of thegeneral recommendations for the improvement of overall planning and management for South Johore, Malaysia, is included ... -
The coastal resources of Brunei Darussalam: status, utilization and management
(1992)Type: Conference ProceedingsThe coastal zones of most nations in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are subjected to increasing population and economic pressures manifested by a variety of coastal activities, notably, fishing, coastal ... -
The integrated management plan for Segara Anakan-Cilacap, Central Java, Indonesia
(1992)Type: ReportA product of major research on the ecological, social and economic structure and function of Segara Anakan-Cilacap, this publication forms the basic of the coastal zone management plan for the area. It includes a zonation ... -
Integrated pest management and aquatic life management: a natural partnership for rice farmers?
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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 ... -
A guide to the ECOPATH II software system (version 2.1)
(1992)Type: ManualThe software described in the present guide is designed to help user construct a simple model of an aquatic ecosystem. -
Management of mangrove areas in Calauag Bay, Quezon Province, Philippines
(1992)Type: Journal ArticleThe findings are presented of a study conducted in Calauag Bay, Quezon Province, Philippines in order to estimate resource rent of mangrove areas converted to fishpond production. The rents were calculated based on the ... -
Growth and seasonal recruitment of Octopus maya on Campeche Bank, Mexico
(1992)Type: Journal ArticleA study of growth and seasonal recruitment of the cephalopod Octopus maya on Campeche Bank, Mexico, was conducted, based on catch at size data sampled from 1983 to 1988. The parameters of a seasonally oscillating version ... -
Waste management in the coastal areas of the ASEAN region: roles of governments, banking institutions, donor agencies, private sector and communities
(1992)Type: Conference ProceedingsThis conference aimed to assess the severity of environmental threats of waste disposal to the ASEAN region's coastal zone; demonstrate technologies in waste management; explore ways in which international banking institutions ... -
Economic policies and the sustainable development of coastal resources in the Philippines
(1992)Type: Journal ArticleThe link between environmental trends and economic policies is examined. The assessment of the past and present economic policies affecting the use of coastal resources in the Philippines showed that these policies have ... -
A new approach for analyzing and comparing coastal resource systems
(1992)Type: Journal ArticleICLARM has recently developed a strategic Plan for International research on living aquatic resources management which identifies tropical coastal resource systems as one of its areas of research emphasis. Details are given ... -
The integrated management plan for the coastal zone of Brunei Darussalam
(1992)Type: ReportThis publication sets the foundation for an integrated, multisectoral approach and plan of action to resolve current and potential coastal zone management issues of Brunei Darussalam. Is also presents programs and address ... -
Report of the external program and management review of the International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management (ICLARM)
(1992)Type: ReportThis report is a review by an external panel on the intention of ICLARM to join CGIAR. -
The Ahupua'a concept: relearning coastal resource management from ancient Hawaiians
(1992)Type: Journal ArticleIsolated in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, Hawaii was one of the last areas to be reached by "western" explorers; as a consequence, some ancient traditions were preserved in Hawaii well into the 19th and 20th centuries, ...
