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Bulletin of the Institute of Marine Biology and Oceanography: special edition
(1993)Type: BookThis special edition of the Bulletin of the Institute of Marine Biology and Oceanography is dedicated to Professor Daniel Emanuel Babatunji Chaytor who has been Director of this Institute for two decades before he was ... -
Directory of the Network of Tropical Aquaculture Scientists
(1993)Type: BookICLARM launched the Network of Tropical Aquaculture Scientists (NTAS) in July 1987 as an information network for individual scientists working on tropical aquaculture; especially those engaged on genetics, integrated ... -
A trophic ecosystem model of Lake George, Uganda
(1993)Type: Book ChapterA trophic model of Lake George, Uganda, Central Africa was constructed using published quantitative and qualitative information on the various biotic components of the lake and the ECOPATH II approach and software. It is ... -
An ECOPATH II model of the Lake Chad system
(1993)Type: Book ChapterThe 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 ... -
Flow characteristics of aquatic ecosystems
(1993)Type: Book ChapterThis contribution examines various flow measures based on analysis of 41 quantified models of trophic interactions in aquatic ecosystems. -
Farmer participatory procedures for managing and monitoring sustainable farming systems
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleThis paper aims to devise a farmer participatory method that not only improves farmer management of natural resources, but also monitors the impact of improvements. This assessment is made in terms of: economic efficiency, ... -
Trophic models of aquatic ecosystems
(1993)Type: Conference ProceedingsA large proportion of the contributions to the ICES Theme Session on "Trophic models in aquatic ecosystems" is presented, together with papers of a number of scientists and very experienced ecosystem modellers. -
Regional efforts in the management of the coastal and marine environments in the ASEAN region
(1993)Type: Journal ArticleThe Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) which comprises Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand has a combined coastline of 85,504 km and a total sea area of approximately 8 ... -
Comparative growth performance of jack mackerels of the genus Trachurus with emphasis on T. symmetricus murphyi in Chile
(1994)Type: Journal ArticleThis contribution presents von Bertalanffy growth parameter estimates for species/stocks of jack mackerels of the genus Trachurus from around the world, and compares them with growth parameters for T. symmetricus murphyi ... -
Economic seaweed resources and their management in eastern Indonesia
(1994)Type: Journal ArticleThe article focuses on the economic seaweed resources and production in eastern Indonesia and how the fishers in the country adjust their system in managing the resources. Particular attention is given to seaweed which can ... -
Announcing the release of FiSAT (version 1.0)
(1994)Type: Journal ArticleA brief description of the origin, "philosophy", and key features of FiSAT (FAO-ICLARM Stock Assessment Tools), the joint FAO-ICLARM software is given, along with information on its distribution and maintenance. -
Resharpening Ockham's razor
(1994)Type: Journal ArticleOckham's dictum is discussed in this essay. -
ReefBase: a global database of coral reef systems and their resources
(1994)Type: Journal ArticleReefBase a global database of coral reefs systems and their resources was initiated at International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management (ICLARM), Philippines in November 1993. The CEC has provided funding for ... -
Common property regimes
(1994)Type: Journal ArticleCommon property regimes are forms of resource management grounded in a set of individually accepted rights and rules for the sustainable and independent use of collective goods. Details about this resource management systems ... -
Quantitative analysis of published data on the growth, metabolism, food consumption, and related features of the red-bellied piranha, Serrasalmus nattereri (Characidae)
(1994)Type: Journal ArticleA tentative set of growth parameters of the von Bertalanffy growth equation were estimated for the red-bellied piranha, Serrasalmus nattereri, a common characid of the Amazonas and adjacent floodplains, based on length-frequency ... -
Report on the training courses under the GISCAMP Project
(1994)Type: ReportCapability building in the use of geographic information systems (GIS) is one of the major objectives of the GISCAMP Project. This was achieved through training of NRO project staff and from other government agencies in ... -
Report on the National Workshop on Geographic Information Systems for Coastal Area Management and Planning
(1994)Type: ReportGeographic information systems (GIS) technology is fast becoming an integral part of resource management and planning in many developing countries. In the Philippines, the number of agencies and institutions using GIS is ... -
Report on the Regional Workshop on Resources Use Zonation for Lingayen Gulf
(1994)Type: ReportThe Lingayen Gulf Coastal Area Management Plan (NEDA, Region I 1992) completed under the ASEAN/US Coastal Resources Management Project in late 1991 recommended that a zonation scheme be established for Lingayen Gulf. It ... -
Technical report on the geographic information systems application for coastal area management and planning, Lingayen Gulf area, Philippines
(1994)Type: ReportThe provinces of Pangasinan and La Union border the 2,100 km2 Lingayen Gulf in northwestern Luzon, Philippines. The area was the pilot site of the Association of Southeast Asian Nation/US Coastal Resource Management Program ... -
Emergy-based ascendency
(1994)Type: Journal ArticleAscendency is a system indicator used for describing flow characteristics of ecosystems. Experience shows, however, that ascendency is primarily a function of the flow characteristics at the lowest trophic levels. This is ...
