This list contains 278 entry(ies).
This identification guide has been developed to support the monitoring of bycatch of vulnerable species in Mediterranean fisheries.
Author(s):
- Otero, María del Mar
- Serena, Fabrizio
- Gerovasileiou, Vasilis
Organization(s):
- Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans in the Black Sea Mediterranean Sea and Contigous Atlantic Area (ACCOBAMS), Secretariat
- UNEP, Mediterranean Action Plan (MAP), Regional Activity Centre for Specially Protected Areas (RAC/SPA)
- IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation
- BirdLife Europe and Central Asia (BL ECA)
- Mediterranean Association to Save the Sea Turtles (MEDASSET)
This identification guide has been developed to support the monitoring of bycatch of vulnerable species in Mediterranean fisheries.
Author(s):
- Otero, María del Mar
- Serena, Fabrizio
- Gerovasileiou, Vasilis
Organization(s):
- Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans in the Black Sea Mediterranean Sea and Contigous Atlantic Area (ACCOBAMS), Secretariat
- UNEP, Mediterranean Action Plan (MAP), Regional Activity Centre for Specially Protected Areas (RAC/SPA)
- IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation
- BirdLife Europe and Central Asia (BL ECA)
- Mediterranean Association to Save the Sea Turtles (MEDASSET)
Marine Ecology: Processes, Systems, and Impacts offers a carefully balanced and stimulating survey of marine ecology, introducing the key processes and systems from which the marine environment is formed, and the issues and challenges which surround its future conservation.
Author(s):
- Kaiser, Michael J.
- Attrill, Martin J.
- Jennings, Simon
This identification guide has been developed to support the monitoring of bycatch of vulnerable species in Mediterranean fisheries.
Author(s):
- Otero, María del Mar
- Serena, Fabrizio
- Gerovasileiou, Vasilis
Organization(s):
- Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans in the Black Sea Mediterranean Sea and Contigous Atlantic Area (ACCOBAMS), Secretariat
- UNEP, Mediterranean Action Plan (MAP), Regional Activity Centre for Specially Protected Areas (RAC/SPA)
- IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation
- BirdLife Europe and Central Asia (BL ECA)
- Mediterranean Association to Save the Sea Turtles (MEDASSET)
Small-scale fisheries provide food security, livelihoods and income to millions of people but their management still presents a challenge to managers and other stakeholders due to problems in gathering suitable information and its incorporation in fisheries policy.
Author(s):
- Cowie, Winston
- Al Dhaheri, Shaikha
- Al Hashmi, Ahmed
- Solis-Rivera, Vivienne
- Baigun, Claudio
- Chang, Kevin
- Cooney, Rosie
- Kamaka‘ala, Shaelene
- Lindeman, Ken
- Louwa, Christiana
- Roe, Dilys
- Walker-Painemilla, Kristen
- Al Baharna, Reem
- Al Ameri, Mohsin
- Al Hameli, Shamsa
- Al Jaberi, Kholood
- Alzahlawi, Nessrine
- Binkulaib, Rajeyah
- Al Kharusi, Yassir
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN, Species Survival Commission (SSC), Sustainable Use and Livelihood Specialist Group (SULi)
- Environment Agency-Abu Dhabi, AE
- IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP)
Bu tür tanımlama rehberi, Akdeniz’de yürütülen balıkçılık faaliyetleri sırasında tesadüfi avlanan hassas tür-leri izleme çalışmalarına destek olmak üzere hazırlanmıştır.
Author(s):
- Otero, María del Mar
- Serena, Fabrizio
- Gerovasileiou, Vasilis
Organization(s):
- Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans in the Black Sea Mediterranean Sea and Contigous Atlantic Area (ACCOBAMS), Secretariat
- UNEP, Mediterranean Action Plan (MAP), Regional Activity Centre for Specially Protected Areas (RAC/SPA)
- IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation
- BirdLife Europe and Central Asia (BL ECA)
- Mediterranean Association to Save the Sea Turtles (MEDASSET)
Ce guide d'identification a été développé pour faciliter la surveillance des prises accessoires d'espèces vulnérables dans les zones de pêche de la Méditerranée.
Author(s):
- Otero, María del Mar
- Serena, Fabrizio
- Gerovasileiou, Vasilis
Organization(s):
- Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans in the Black Sea Mediterranean Sea and Contigous Atlantic Area (ACCOBAMS), Secretariat
- UNEP, Mediterranean Action Plan (MAP), Regional Activity Centre for Specially Protected Areas (RAC/SPA)
- IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation
- BirdLife Europe and Central Asia (BL ECA)
- Mediterranean Association to Save the Sea Turtles (MEDASSET)
This identification guide has been developed to support the monitoring of bycatch of vulnerable species in Mediterranean fisheries.
Author(s):
- Otero, María del Mar
- Serena, Fabrizio
- Gerovasileiou, Vasilis
Organization(s):
- Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans in the Black Sea Mediterranean Sea and Contigous Atlantic Area (ACCOBAMS), Secretariat
- UNEP, Mediterranean Action Plan (MAP), Regional Activity Centre for Specially Protected Areas (RAC/SPA)
- IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation
- BirdLife Europe and Central Asia (BL ECA)
- Mediterranean Association to Save the Sea Turtles (MEDASSET)
This guide provides an overview of the unique roles and contributions women make in the wild-caught fisheries sector.
Author(s):
- Siles Calvo, Jackeline
- Prebble, Maria
- Wen, Jamie
- Hart, Corinne
- Schuttenberg, Heidi
Organization(s):
- IUCN Global Programme on Governance and Rights (GPGR)
- United States, USAID
This booklet is part of a series of compilations assembling PANORAMA solution case studies on a defined topic. “Solutions in Focus” zooms in on a topic of interest covered by PANORAMA, allowing to explore common elements and shared learnings across success stories.
Organization(s):
- Blue Solutions
- Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
- GRID-Arendal
- IUCN
- UNEP
PANORAMA is a partnership initiative to facilitate learning from success in conservation. It promotes examples of inspiring solutions that showcase how nature conservation can benefit society.
Organization(s):
- Blue Solutions
- Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
- GRID-Arendal
- IUCN
- UNEP
The Arctic is an increasingly important region faced with major challenges caused not only by the effects of climate change, but also by a growing interest in its living and non-living resources, its attraction as a new destination for tourism, and as a route for navigation.
Reducing the environmental footprint of aquaculture has become a high priority as part of the drive for greater sustainability in modern society.
Author(s):
- Le Gouvello, Raphaëla
- Simard, François
Organization(s):
- Comité français de l'UICN
- IUCN, Global Marine and Polar Programme
The greater Caribbean biogeographic region covered in this report (representing 38 countries and territories) encompasses an outstanding marine bony shorefish richness of approximately 1,360 species, with many (53%) being endemic.
Author(s):
- Carpenter, K.E.
- Linardich, C.
- Ralph, Gina
Organization(s):
- Agence Française de Développement, FR
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
The purpose of the Manual of Diagnostic Tests for Aquatic Animals (the Aquatic Manual) is to provide a standardised approach to the diagnosis of the diseases listed in the Aquatic Code, to facilitate health certification for trade in aquatic animals and aquatic animal p
Organization(s):
- World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), FR
The standards in the Aquatic Code are based on the most recent scientific and technical information and have been formally adopted by the World Assembly of OIE Delegates.
Organization(s):
- World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), FR
A 26-page manual describing the site selection, hatchery design, spawning, larval rearing, natural food production, and economic analysis for milkfish.
Author(s):
- Reyes, Ofelia
- Eullaran, Bernardita
- Jesus-Ayson, Evelyn Grace T. de
Organization(s):
- Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC), Aquaculture Department
Ocean warming may well turn out to be the greatest hidden challenge of our generation. This report represents the most comprehensive review to date on ocean warming.
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN, Global Marine and Polar Programme
- La Fondation d'enterprise Total
- XL Catlin
Ocean warming may well turn out to be the greatest hidden challenge of our generation. This report represents the most comprehensive review to date on ocean warming.
Author(s):
- Laffoley, D.
- Baxter, J. M.
Organization(s):
- IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
- IUCN, Global Marine and Polar Programme
- La Fondation d'enterprise Total
- XL Catlin
This proceedings contain the country reports, review papers, a synopsis of working group discussions and a list of regional policy recommendations for the development and use of alternative dietary ingredients in aquaculture feed development.
Author(s):
- Catacutan, Mae R.
- Coloso, Relicardo M.
- Acosta, Belen O.
Organization(s):
- Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foundation
- Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC), Aquaculture Department
- Myanmar, Department of Fisheries
- Japan, [Government]
“International Workshop on Resource Enhancement and Sustainable Aquaculture Practices in Southeast Asia” was held in Iloilo City from 5 to 7 March 2014.
Author(s):
- Romana-Eguia, Maria Rowena R.
Organization(s):
- Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC)
Organization(s):
- Mediterranean Coastal Foundation (MEDCOAST)
This study reviews range state policy and management responses to expanding or abundant species of seals -- the Cape fur, northern fur, hooded, harp, ringed, grey, harbour and crabeater seals.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN, Species Survival Commission (SSC), Sustainable Use and Livelihood Specialist Group (SULi)
This technical paper comprises a series of reviews and case studies from Latin American countries regarding fishers’ knowledge (FK) and its application to fisheries management under the ecosystem approach to fisheries (EAF).
Following the first international workshop on the economics of ocean acidification organized by the Centre Scientifique de Monaco and the International Atomic Energy Agency in 2010, a second international workshop was held in November 2012, which explored the level of risk, and the resilience or
Author(s):
- Allemand, Denis
- Hilmi, N.
- Kavanagh, C.
- Laffoley, D.
- Metian, Marc
- Osborn, D.
- Reynaud, S.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Centre Scientifique de Monaco (CSM)
- IAEA Environmental Laboratories (IAEA-EL)
- IUCN, Global Marine and Polar Programme
From 15-17 November 2012, the Main Hall of the Faculty of Law of the University of Porto (FDUP) brought together eminent academics, distinguished members of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, directors of research centres in the area of the Law of the Sea, representatives of inter
Author(s):
- Ribeiro, Marta Chantal da Cunha Machado
Organization(s):
- Faculdade de Direito da Universidade do Porto, PT
Ce livre s'appuie sur une large synthèse de la littérature scientifique pour analyser les effets que peuvent avoir les aires marines protégées, à la fois sur les ressources halieutiques et sur les pêcheries qui en dépendent.
Author(s):
- Garcia, S. M.
- Boncœur, Jean
- Gascuel, D. (Didier)
Organization(s):
- Agence Française de Développement, FR
- BRL Ingéniérie
- Commission Sous Régionale des Pêches (CSRP)
- European Bureau for Conservation and Development (EBCD), BE
- IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management (CEM), Fisheries Expert Group
Seamounts are topographic rises of the seabed with a limited extent across the summit. There is evidence that seamounts form hotspots of biological activity in the oceans. Why seamounts host abundant populations of fish and other pelagic and aquatic predators is still uncertain.
Organization(s):
- Global Environment Facility (GEF)
- IUCN, Global Marine and Polar Programme
- UNDP
- University of Oxford, Wildlife Conservation Research Unit, UK
- Zoological Society of London (ZSL), UK
The IUCN Species Survival Commission and IUCN Asia Regional Office commissioned this independent report to assess the state and condition of intertidal habitats along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway (EAAF), in response to growing concerns expressed by IUCN members over observed declines in bio
Author(s):
- MacKinnon, John Ramsay
- Murray, Nicholas
- Verkuil, Yvonne I.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN, Asia Regional Office (ARO)
The IUCN Species Survival Commission and IUCN Asia Regional Office commissioned this independent report to assess the state and condition of intertidal habitats along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway (EAAF), in response to growing concerns expressed by IUCN members over observed declines in bio
Author(s):
- MacKinnon, John Ramsay
- Murray, Nicholas
- Verkuil, Yvonne I.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN, Asia Regional Office (ARO)
This report focuses on the role and importance of the fishing and tourism industries in Vanuatus economy. The report begins by presenting an overview of the country, its economy, and the fishing and tourism industries.
Author(s):
- Verdone, Michael
- Seidl, Andrew
This report presents an overview of the economy of Fiji with an emphasis on the fishing and tourism industries and their contributions to the broader economy.
Author(s):
- Verdone, Michael
- Seidl, Andrew
The IUCN Species Survival Commission and IUCN Asia Regional Office commissioned this independent report to assess the state and condition of intertidal habitats along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway (EAAF), in response to growing concerns expressed by IUCN members over observed declines in bio
Author(s):
- MacKinnon, John Ramsay
- Murray, Nicholas
- Verkuil, Yvonne I.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN, Asia Regional Office (ARO)
Although there is a common agreement on the importance of conservation of Mediterranean submarine canyons amongst international organizations, their governance is complex: the canyons' extension covers waters and seabeds under various types of jurisdictions (territorial waters, Fisheries Pro
Organization(s):
- IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation
- UNEP, Mediterranean Action Plan (MAP)
- UNEP, Mediterranean Action Plan (MAP), Regional Activity Centre for Specially Protected Areas (RAC/SPA)
- IUCN, Global Marine Programme
- France, Ministère de l'Ecologie, de l'Energie, du Développement Durable, des Transports et du Logement
- France, Ministère des Affaires Etrangères et Européennes
- France, Agence des aires marines protégées
- Fondation MAVA pour la nature
- Total Foundation
- Musée océanographique de Monaco, MC
- Musée océanographique
- Institut océanographique, Fondation Albert 1er, Prince de Monaco, MC
Regional fisheries management organizations (RFMOs) play a critical role in global fisheries governance.
Author(s):
- Gilman, Eric
- Passfield, Kelvin
- Nakamura, Katrina
Organization(s):
- IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management (CEM)
- IUCN
- IUCN, Oceania Regional Office (ORO)
- Lenfest Ocean Program
Author(s):
- Loughland, Ronald A.
- Al-Abdulkader, Khaled A.
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Organization(s):
- Mediterranean Coastal Foundation (MEDCOAST)
"Shifting Baselines explores the real-world implications of a groundbreaking idea: we must understand the oceans of the past to protect the oceans of the future.
Author(s):
- Jackson, Jeremy B. C.
- Alexander, Karen
- Sala, Enric
This comprehensive resource manual explains why and how the reform of fisheries subsidies has become one of the most important international efforts to achieve global, environmental, economic and developmental policy coherence.
This publication synthesises a wide diversity of intofmration on economic pressures on the coastal sector, highlighting examples of impacts and providing a rationale for their responses, all from an economic perspective.
Author(s):
- Conner, Nicholas
- Lal, Padma Narsey
- Ram-Bidesi, Vina
Organization(s):
- IUCN, Oceania Regional Office (ORO)
- Pacific Regional Environmental Programme (SPREP), Secretariat
- Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC), FJ
- University of the South Pacific, FJ
It is now unequivocally established that climate change is a reality, and the adversities of climatic transformations pose one of the greatest challenges facing humanity today.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Bangladesh
- United Kingdom, Department for International Development (DFID)
- Denmark, DANIDA
Author(s):
- Sherman, Kenneth
- McGovern, G.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- United States, NOAA
- UNDP
- Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, US
- Global Environment Facility (GEF)
Ce rapport examine le statut de conservation de lensemble des poissons marins autochtones de la mer Méditerranée. Il repose sur les évaluations de 513 espèces et 6 sous-espèces réalisées selon la méthodologie de la Liste Rouge de lUICN.
Author(s):
- Bariche, Michel
- Bilecenoglu, Murat
- Carpenter, Kent E.
- Collette, Bruce B.
- Cuttelod, Annabelle
- Francour, Patrice
- Goren, Menachem
- Kara, Mohamed Hichem
- Livingstone, Suzanne R.
- Malak, Dania Abdul
- Massutí, Enric
- Papakonstantinou, Costas
- Polidoro, Beth A.
- Pollard, David
- Tunesi, Leonardo
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- Turkish Marine Research Foundation, TR
Organization(s):
- Global Environment Facility (GEF)
- IUCN, Global Marine Programme
- UNDP
This report reviews the conservation status of all native marine fishes occurring in the Mediterranean Sea, based on the assessments for 513 species and 6 subspecies using the IUCNs Red List methodology.
Author(s):
- Bariche, Michel
- Bilecenoglu, Murat
- Carpenter, Kent E.
- Collette, Bruce B.
- Cuttelod, Annabelle
- Francour, Patrice
- Goren, Menachem
- Kara, Mohamed Hichem
- Livingstone, Suzanne R.
- Malak, Dania Abdul
- Massutí, Enric
- Papakonstantinou, Costas
- Polidoro, Beth A.
- Pollard, David
- Tunesi, Leonardo
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- Turkish Marine Research Foundation, TR
This document reports on the results of a workshop on selective fishing and balanced harvest which took place in Nagoya in October 2010.
Author(s):
- Garcia, Serge
- Kolding, Jeppe
- Rice, J. C. (Jake C.)
- Rochet, Marie-Joëlle
- Zhou, Shijie
- Arimoto, Takafumi
- Beyer, Jan E.
- Borges, Lisa
- Bundy, Alida
- Dunn, Daniel
- Graham, Norman
- Hall, Martin
- Heino, Mikko
- Law, R. (Richard)
- Makino, Mitsutaku
- Rijnsdorp, Adriaan D.
- Simard, François
- Smith, A. D. M. (Anthony D. M.)
- Symons, Despina
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management (CEM)
- IUCN Commission on Ecosystem Management (CEM), Fisheries Expert Group
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Secretariat
- European Bureau for Conservation and Development (EBCD), BE
- Census of Marine Life (COML)
This pamphlet briefly introduces measures that are now taken by various stakeholders in Japan and contribute to achieving the proposed post-2010 biodiversity targets.
UNDPs Environment and Energy Group is pleased to publish this Report which will be a cornerstone for future approaches and policy dialogue on the economics and management of ecosystem services.
Author(s):
- Bovarnick, Andrew
- Alpizar, Francisco
Organization(s):
- UNDP
- UNDP, Regional Programme for Latin America and the Caribbean
The third FAO Expert Advisory Panel for the Assessment of Proposals to Amend Appendices I and II of CITES Concerning Commercially-exploited Aquatic Species was held at FAO headquarters from 7 to 12 December 2009.
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