Inshore marine areas host key habitats for the biological cycle of many marine populations,
but are subject to strong anthropogenic pressure. Uses of inshore areas are multiple and …

Ecosystems are complex and dynamic natural units that produce goods and services
beyond those of benefit to fisheries. Because fisheries have a direct impact on the …

The purpose of this paper is to explore the extent to which a social wellbeing approach can
offer a useful way of addressing the policy challenge of reconciling poverty and …

While conservationists, resource managers, scientists and coastal planners have
recognized the broad applicability of marine protected areas (MPAs), they are often …

The author focuses on the interaction between general environmental problems and fishes.
The chapters that deal with generalities, principles, and concepts, are followed with specific …

On 1st April 2010, the British Government announced designation of the British Indian
Ocean Territory–or Chagos Archipelago–as the world's largest marine protected area …

Mar Ecol Prog Ser 274: 269–303, 2004 how severely depleted some fish stocks are, and on
whether and how quickly they will recover, all agree that many stocks are overexploited …

To salvage marine ecosystems from fishery overexploitation, sustainable and efficient
aquaculture must be emphasized. The knowledge obtained from available genome …

As the role of marine protected areas as conservation tools becomes better understood and
more sophisticated, their planning becomes more complicated. Systematic, objective …

The aquaculture of marine ranching is of great significance for scientific aquaculture and the
practice of statistically gras** existing information on the types of living marine resources …