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3 results on '"Fishery policy -- Interpretation and construction"'

1. A simple empirical model of data fouling by high-grading in capture fisheries

Author

Wernerheim, C. Michael and Haedrich, Richard L.

Subjects
Fish stocking -- Statistics, Fish industry -- Information management, Fish industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Fisheries -- Information management, Fisheries -- Laws, regulations and rules, Fishery management -- Service enhancement, Fishery policy -- Interpretation and construction, Fishery law -- Interpretation and construction, Company systems management, Government regulation, Agricultural industry, Economics, Environmental issues
Abstract

The activities, such as data fouling, that tend to manipulate fisheries catch statistics and the problems posed by them for proper fishery management are analyzed. The need for more effective fishing regulations and policies for improving fisheries governance is examined.

Published
2007

2. Buying back the fleet

Author

Kronman, Mick

Subjects
Fisheries -- Laws, regulations and rules, Fishery policy -- Interpretation and construction, Fishery law -- Interpretation and construction, Agricultural industry, Business
Abstract

Fleet buybacks are becoming common in many US fisheries but fishermen maintain that it would be ineffective in controlling overfishing as they fishermen catch fish and not the boats. Buying back licenses and boats would not guarantee that bought out fishermen would not return to fishing. However, if modified to some degree, fleet buybacks could effectively limit fishing vessels to sustainable numbers.

Published
1998

3. Herring heyday

Subjects
Fish industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Fisheries -- Laws, regulations and rules, Fishery policy -- Interpretation and construction, Massachusetts -- Environmental policy, Government regulation
Abstract

Massachusetts is in the first year of a three-year state ban oil harvesting, possessing or selling river herring. The state approved the moratorium in response to several years of a […]

Published
2006

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