Managing most marine finfisheries to achieve optimum yields is an unattainable dream.
Protecting these resources from serious depletion through precautionary management …

Marine stock enhancement is a set of management approaches involving the release of
cultured organisms to enhance or restore fisheries. Such practices, including sea ranching …

Human dependence on marine and coastal resources is increasing. Today, small-scale
fisheries employ fifty of the world's fifty one million fishers, practically all of whom are from …

During the last decade, there has been a shift in the governance and management of
fisheries to a broaderapproach that recognizes the participation of fishers, local stewardship …

Fisheries stock assessments are essential for science-based fisheries management. Inland
fisheries pose challenges, but also provide opportunities for biological assessments that …

Synopsis (short abstract) This document aims to provide a better understanding of the role of
the economic, institutional and sociocultural components within the ecosystem approach to …

Aquaculture-based fisheries enhancement is a set of management approaches involving the
release of cultured organisms to enhance, conserve, or restore fisheries. Enhancement has …

Fisheries enhancements are a set of management approaches involving the use of
aquaculture technologies to enhance or restore fisheries in natural ecosystems …

Each of the five of us has been working on various aspects of small-scale fisheries over the
years. But the story of this particular book really started in 1997 with Robin's paper in the …

As a commons institution, the padu system in Vallarpadam Island, Cochin, Kerala, defines
the group of rights holders and resource boundaries and fishing sites. It is caste-specific …