Fisheries

Ecological study of sites on the coast of Bahrain with special reference to the shrimp fishery and possible impact from the Saudi-Bahrain causeway under construction

1984 Price, Andrew | Vousden, D. H. P. | Ormond, Rupert |

An ecosystem approach to management of seamounts in the Southern Indian Ocean : volume 1 : overview of seamount ecosystems and biodiversity

2012 Rogers, Alex |

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.

Economics of coastal zone management in the Pacific

2011 Conner, Nicholas | Lal, Padma Narsey | Ram-Bidesi, Vina |
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. It serves as an introduction to many aspects of coastal zone management as well as the various drivers and pressures to which coastal zones are exposed.

IUCN situation analysis on East and Southeast Asian intertarget_idal habitats, with particular reference to the Yellow Sea (including the Bohai Sea) (Chinese version)

2012 MacKinnon, John Ramsay | Murray, Nicholas | Verkuil, Yvonne I. |

The IUCN Species Survival Commission and IUCN Asia Regional Office commissioned this independent report to assess the state and condition of intertarget_idal habitats along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway (EAAF), in response to growing concerns expressed by IUCN members over observed declines in biodiversity, the loss of ecological services, and an increase in ecological disasters.

IUCN situation analysis on East and Southeast Asian intertarget_idal habitats, with particular reference to the Yellow Sea (including the Bohai Sea) (Korean version)

2012 MacKinnon, John Ramsay | Murray, Nicholas | Verkuil, Yvonne I. |

The IUCN Species Survival Commission and IUCN Asia Regional Office commissioned this independent report to assess the state and condition of intertarget_idal habitats along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway (EAAF), in response to growing concerns expressed by IUCN members over observed declines in biodiversity, the loss of ecological services, and an increase in ecological disasters.

Fishing and tourism in the Vanuatu economy

2012 Verdone, Michael | Seidl, Andrew |

This report focuses on the role and importance of the fishing and tourism industries in Vanuatu’s economy. The report begins by presenting an overview of the country, its economy, and the fishing and tourism industries. It proceeds by discussing the importance of each industry to the urban and rural economies. The report concludes by summarizing the evidence presented and discussing possible future growth paths for each industry.
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