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Coastal Fisheries
The essential role of coastal fisheries in the Blue Economy is discussed, highlighting the importance of science and technology in their economic and...
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Length–Weight Relationships of Commercial Fish Species Captured by Small-Scale Fisheries in the Northern Pacific of Colombia
Small-scale fisheries represent the largest source of income and livelihood for communities along Colombia’s Pacific coast, and at least 100 fish...
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Estimation of Economic Losses in Trammel Nets Fisheries Using the Length–weight Relationship
Trammel nets are used with nearly five days of soaking time to increase the catching efficiency of demersal fish under the control of commercial...
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Fishers’ Traditional Knowledge: A Primary Requirement for Adaptive Fisheries Management in the Northern Persian Gulf
Iran’s marine capture fisheries is mostly small-scale. Due to data limitations they are difficult to manage. Given that fishers’ knowledge, in...
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A stakeholder-guided marine heatwave hazard index for fisheries and aquaculture
Marine heatwaves pose an increasing threat to fisheries and aquaculture around the world under climate change. However, the threat has not been...
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How does the climate change effect on hydropower potential, freshwater fisheries, and hydrological response of snow on water availability?
Globally there is already a lot of pressure on water resources because of climate change, economic development, as well as an increasing global...
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Length–weight Relationships of 19 Marine Fish Species from the Southern Coast of Black Sea Associated with Small-Scale Fisheries
This study presents the length-weight relationship (LWRs) estimates for 19 marine fish species belonging to 12 families from the southern coast of...
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Assessing Data-Poor Barrier Trap Fisheries in Akyatan Lagoon, Eastern Mediterranean Sea
The management of traditional capture fisheries in the coastal lagoons is important to protect the lagoon ecosystem health which is vulnerable to...
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Diagnosing the ability of reservoir operations to meet hydropower production and fisheries needs under climate change in a western cordillera drainage basin
Water regulation has contributed to the decline in Pacific salmon in British Columbia (Canada) despite attempts to manage reservoir operations to...
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Arctic Fisheries in a Changing Climate
Warming oceans, the loss of sea ice, and changes in advection drive changes in highly productive Subarctic marine ecosystems and the borealization of...
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Assessment of Heavy Metals in Deep-water Fish the Greater Forkbeard Phycis blennoides from Algerian Commercial Fisheries
The aim of this study was to assess heavy metals in liver and muscle tissues of the greater forkbeard, Phycis blennoides from Algerian commercial...
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Managing floodplain wetlands through culture-based fisheries (CBF) for livelihood security and sustainable development: a study from a biodiversity hotspot region of India
Present study is the first attempt to assess effectiveness of supplementary stocking of the fingerlings of Indian major and minor carps on fish...
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Influences of fisheries management measures on biological characteristics of threadfin bream (Nemipterus virgatus) in the Beibu Gulf, South China Sea
Long-term variations in population structure, growth, mortality, length at median sexual maturity, and exploitation rate of threadfin bream ( Nemipteru...
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Transitioning Regional Fisheries and Aquaculture into the Blue Economy Framework
This chapter provides an overview of the status of the fisheries and aquaculture sector in Asia with a particular emphasis on the east, south and...
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Length-length, Length–weight, and Weight-weight Relationships of Yellowfin (Thunnus Albacares) and Bigeye (Thunnus Obesus) Tuna Collected From the Commercial Handlines Fisheries in the South China Sea
Tuna fisheries have become the most important contributor to the coastal central provinces of Vietnam since it was introduced in early 1990s....
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Potential Future Challenges and Impacts on Fisheries and Coastal Economies
In this chapter we focus on the future of the coastal economies, in relation to several climate and Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSPs) scenarios...
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Stakeholders’ Perspectives On the Management Measures in Rapana venosa Fisheries in the Black Sea Turkish Coast
The Rapa whelk ( Rapana venosa ), which entered the Black Sea as an invader, has become a commercial stock and has brought many problems in its...
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Guidelines for co-creating climate adaptation plans for fisheries and aquaculture
Climate change is having a significant impact on the biology and ecology of fish stocks and aquaculture species and will affect the productivity...
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Develo** an intermediate-complexity projection model for China’s fisheries: A case study of small yellow croaker (Larimichthys polyactis) in the Haizhou Bay, China
Projection models are commonly used to evaluate the impacts of fishing. However, previously developed projection tools were not suitable for China’s...