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    • Territorial use rights and economic efficiency: the case of the Philippine fishing concessions 

      Smith, I.R.; Panayotou, T. (1992)
      Type: Report
      This paper discusses the mechanics and implications of municipal concessions in the Philippines which govern the use of municipal waters for fish corrals, oyster culture beds and gathering of milkfish fry. These concessions ...

    • Estimating the maximum sustainable yield of bonito (Sarda chiliensis, Scombridae) of northern Chile from monthly catch data 

      Cubillos, L.; Olave, M. (1992)
      Type: Journal Article
      Monthly catch data of bonito Sarda chiliensis from northern Chile, from 1976 to 1989, were used to obtain a series of estimates of the "Z-G" parameter (i.e., total mortality minus the growth coefficient in weight). This ...

    • Computer graphics for co-management 

      Sluczanowski, P.R.W. (1992)
      Type: Journal Article
      Inadequate communication between the stakeholders in fisheries is one of the main constraints to progress in improving management. Fishers and managers rarely grasp the full implications of what scientists understand. ...

    • The integrated management plan for Ban Don Bay and Phangnga Bay, Thailand 

      Thailand. Office of the National Environmental Board (1992)
      Type: Report
      This plan illustrates how Ban Don Bay and Phangnga Bay, Thailand can be managed on a more sustainable basis. It describes the Upper South Region's natural resource base, points out current and potential resource-use issues. ...

    • A framework for rapid appraisal of coastal environments 

      Pido, M.D.; Chua, T.E. (1992)
      Type: Conference Proceedings
      Taking off from the concept and methodology of rapid rural appraisal (RRA) and allied modes of research, the rapid appraisal of coastal environments (RACE) attempts to expedite the coastal zone planning process. The RACE ...

    • Catch-effort relationship in Pacific bigeye tuna fishery 

      Srinath, M. (1992)
      Type: Journal Article
      Some problems associated with fitting surplus production models to unsuitable data are discussed. This is illustrated by an application of the Schaefer, Fox and PRODFIT models to Pacific Ocean bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus ...

    • Coping with change: charting a course for tomorrows research careers 

      Sawyer, R.L. (1992)
      Type: Journal Article
      The author helped launch in 1971 the International Potato Center (CIP), an international research center akin to 1CLARM, and served as its Director General for 20years. On his retirement, CIP asked that he write this article ...

    • Sustainable utilization of inland water resources: an integrated program for research and management 

      Mithell, B.D.; De Silva, S.S. (1992)
      Type: Journal Article
      In both developed and developing countries, there is increased competition for water resources, resulting in deficiencies in supply and in various forms of pollution. In developing countries, the nutritional potential of ...

    • Relationship between sea surface temperatures and dolphin-associated fishing activities by the Mexican tuna fleet 

      Gomez, Muñoz, V.M. (1992)
      Type: Journal Article
      Data from the Mexican purse seiner fleet operating in the eastern Tropical Pacific, for the year 1985-1990, are used to show that the fraction of surface schools of yellowfin tuna Thunnus albacares associated with dolphins ...

    • Singapore's urban coastal area: strategies for management (1992) 

      Chia, L.S. (1992)
      Type: Report
      While the exploitation of its coastal resources have provided Singapore with great economic and social benefits, rapid changes and pollution have led to environmental problems. This study examines the issues and presents ...

    • Tuna research and monitoring in the South Pacific 

      Lewis, A.D.; Hampton, J. (1992)
      Type: Journal Article
      The island countries of the South Pacific have adopted a regional approach to the development and management of tuna resources, through 2 organizations based in the region - the Forum Fisheries Agency and the South Pacific ...

    • Integrative framework and methods for coastal area management: proceedings 

      Chua, T.E.; Scura, L.F. (eds.) (1992)
      Type: Conference Proceedings
      The publication includes 6 papers on selected topics related to coastal zone management, which were presented as contributions to the Workshop

    • Coral reef management in Thailand 

      Garces, L.R. (1992)
      Type: Journal Article
      In Thailand, coral reef destruction is associated with tourism activities and destructive fishing methods. To address the situation, a zonation plan for islands is discussed in this article.

    • Resources ecology of the Bolinao coral reef system 

      McManus, J.W.; Nañola, C.L.; Reyes, R.B., Jr.; Kesner, K.N. (1992)
      Type: Journal Article
      The 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 role of ICLARM on wetland protection, utilization and management 

      Padilla, J.E.; Pauly, D. (1992)
      Type: Report
      This article provides a short descriptions of some ICLARM programs and projects that dealt with wetlands.

    • Guide du logiciel ECOPATH II (version 2.1) 

      Christensen, V.; Pauly, D. (1992)
      Type: Manual
      This guide documents the use and background of the ECOPATH II software system written for MS DOS computers for straightforward construction and parametrization of steady-state trophic models of aquatic ecosystems. ECOPATH ...

    • Community management of coastal resources, southern Thailand 

      Chansnoh, P. (1993)
      Type: Journal Article
      The involvement of communities with the assistance and support of government and non government organizations on the management of the coastal resources in Southern Thailand are discussed. The 3 most important resources, ...

    • ICLARM software projects: back to the future 

      Gayanilo, F.C., Jr. (1993)
      Type: Journal Article
      The different computer softwares developed by the International Center for Living Aquatic Resources (ICLARM) and its functions and uses in fisheries science are presented.

    • Edible seaweeds: an important source of food and income to indigenous Fijians 

      South, G.R. (1993)
      Type: Journal Article
      The increasing harvest of 7 edible seaweeds in Fiji and their importance to the economy of indigenous Fijians are discussed. Traditional methods in the collection, preparation and consumption of seaweeds by the Fijians are ...

    • An ECOPATH II model of the Lake Chad system 

      Palomares, M.L.D.; Horton, K.; Moreau, J. (1993)
      Type: Book Chapter
      The trophic ecosystem modelling software, ECOPATH II, was used to analyze the Lake Chad system, Africa, during its "normal" phase, the period between 1969 and 1972. Reasonable estimates of population-related parameters for ...