Essays about: "sustainable fisheries management"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 27 essays containing the words sustainable fisheries management.

  1. 1. A catch-22 scenario in the Swedish food system : –A scientific examination of cyprinid fishingand its management possibilities in Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Peter Andreas Van Berlekom; [2023]
    Keywords : Cyprinids; Swedish food supply chain; fisheries management; Complex Adaptive System CAS ;

    Abstract : Cyprinid fish like roach, bream and ide are natural resources in Sweden that were common and consumed in households up to the late 19th century. Due to societal changes during the industrialization cyprinids lost their domestic importance. Today we see an increasing demand for sustainable food sources. READ MORE

  3. 2. Classification of fishing vessel types using machine learning methods on vessel monitoring system data

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Peter Mastnak; [2022]
    Keywords : trajectory classification; illegal fishing; sustainable fisheries management; vessel monitoring system; vessel type classification; banklassificering; illegalt fiske; hållbar fiskeförvaltning; fartygsövervakningssystem; identifiering av fartygstyp;

    Abstract : The oceans around the world have been heavily impacted by overfishing due to very intensive commercial fishing in recent times. A large number of fish stocks have already been fully exploited. Vessel Monitoring System has been put in place to regulate fishing vessels and enforce sustainable fisheries management. READ MORE

  4. 3. Just Sustainability Transitions in the Blue Economy: Towards Blue Justice in Small-Scale Artisanal Fisheries in the Pacific of Costa Rica

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Judith Baeta Humanes; [2022]
    Keywords : blue economy; small-scale artisanal fisheries; just transitions; blue justice; Costa Rica; fieldwork; Social Sciences; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The blue economy emerged as sustainable, inclusive and equitable alternative to traditional oceans economy. However, the current paradigm of oceans as development spaces has led to an acceleration of competing uses of marine resources causing ecosystem deterioration and human rights abuses that disproportionately affect vulnerable small-scale fisheries. READ MORE

  5. 4. Save the bay: a case study of fisheries co-management in Gökova Bay, Turkey

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Utku Kuran; [2021]
    Keywords : small-scale fisheries; common-pool resources; socio-ecological systems; co-management; design principles; Gökova Bay; Sustainability Science; Turkey; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Overfishing is one of the most serious problems threatening the health of the seas and local coastal communities. Marine Protected Areas with No Fishing Zones are valuable biodiversity conservation tools to ensure the sustainable use of diminishing fish stocks. READ MORE

  6. 5. Factors Affecting Harbour Porpoise Bycatch Occurrence In the Swedish Skagerrak and Kattegat Seas

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Jingyao Niu; [2019]
    Keywords : Harbour porpoise; bycatch; incidental catch; fishery; marine mammal;

    Abstract : Incidental catch (bycatch) in fisheries is one of the major threats to marine mammal populations worldwide. The harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena, Linneaus 1758) is one of the most common cetaceans in northern Europe. READ MORE