The ecosystem approach to fisheries /

• Corporate Author: Bergen Conference on Implementing the Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Rome, Italy : Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations ; CABI, 2008.
• Subjects: Sustainable fisheries > Congresses.; Fishery management > Congresses.; Marine ecology > Congresses.; Laws and Regulations.; Aquacultural and Fisheries Economics, (New March 2000); Fisheries.; Aquatic Biology and Ecology.; Pollution and Degradation.; Cost benefit analysis.; Ecosystems.; Eutrophication.; Fishery management.; Fishery policy.; Fishery resources.; Food and Agriculture Organization.; Lakes.; Marine ecology.; Resource management.; Electronic books.
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This book presents edited contributions to the Conference on Implementing the Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries, organized by the Nordic Council of Ministers and the Governments of Iceland and Norway, with technical support of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, held in...

Table of Contents:

• The Bergen Conference on Implementing the Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries (Bergen, Norway, 26-28 September 2006) : Summary and Main Conclusions / G. Bianchi, P. Sandberg, H.R. Skjoldal and K. Thórarinsson
• The Concept of the Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries in FAO / G. Bianchi
• The Ecosystem Approach of the Convention on Biological Diversity / M. Vierros
• The Large Marine Ecosystem Approach to Marine Resources Assessment and Management / K. Sherman
• Ecosystem-based Management of Marine Capture Fisheries : Not a Theoretical Concept but Useful Operational Reality! / K. Short, A. Graham and C. Grieve
• The Human Side of the Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries Management : Preliminary Results of an FAO Expert Consultation / C. De Young
• Research Requirements of an Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries / R. O'Boyle, M. Sinclair and T. Worcester
• Implementing an Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries Management : Lessons Learned from Applying a Practical EAFM Framework in Australia and the Pacific / W.J. Fletcher
• Benefits and Costs of Implementing the Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries / A. Charles and C. De Young
• Creating Incentives for the Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries Management : A Portfolio of Approaches / C. De Young and A. Charles
• Fisheries Assessment and Decision Making : Towards an Integrated Advisory Process / S.M. Garcia
• The Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries Management : An Industry Perspective / G. Valdimarsson
• Ecosystem Approach to Management : Definitions, Principles and Experiences from Implementation in the North Sea / H.R. Skjoldal and O.A. Misund
• Management Plan for the Norwegian Part of the Barents Sea Ecosystem / I. Winsnes and H.R. Skjoldal
• Ecosystem-based Fisheries Management in Iceland : Implementation and Some Practical Considerations / J. Sígurjónsson
• The Implementation of the Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries Management in the Benguela Region : Experiences, Advances and Problems / K.L. Cochrane, C.J. Augustyn and M.J. O'Toole
• Implementing the Ecosystem Approach in Australian Commonwealth (Federally)-managed Fisheries / R. McLoughlin, N. Rayns, T. Smith, D. Johnson, A. Hobday and T. Smith
• The Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries Management in the USA / G.R. Tromble
• Are the Lake Victoria Fisheries Threatened by Exploitation or Eutrophication? Towards an Ecosystem-based Approach to Management / J. Kolding, P. van Zwieten, O. Mkumbo, G. Silsbe and R. Hecky.