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Funding Opportunities for Coastal Managers
The Northeast Utilities Foundation, Inc. has a longstanding tradition of giving back to the community. The Foundation was established to provide grants in excess of ...
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National Coalition for Marine Conservation's position statements on current fishery management issues such as longline fisheries, offshore aquaculture, marine protected areas and ecosystem-based management
We must make a transition to the use of more selective fishing gear (like rod-and-reel and harpoon) while shifting away from the use of pelagic longlines, ... , and provide the biggest overall benefit, if they are used to reward sustainable methods of fishing. Read NCMC's full position statement on protected areas. ECOSYSTEM-BASED FISHERY MANAGEMENT FORAGE FIRST! ...
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NCMC Conservation News - A Bottom Up Approach for Designating Marine Reserves, or Marine Protected Areas, as a Fishery Management Tool
Methods of harvesting our ocean resources that are selective and sustainable should be encouraged and promoted, while non-selective fishing methods and destructive fishing gears should be phased out. It is ... legal challenge to its arbitrary closure and now the spawning area is closed to bottom fishing only. RECOMMENDATIONS We believe that four basic questions should be the basis for determining the ...
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Manomet:
Banding Supplies Catalog Support Manomet Contact Us Site Map Chris Glass, Director of Manomet's Marine Fisheries Program specializes in the study of fish behavior and the development of selective fishing gear aimed at reducing bycatch and discard in commercial fisheries. Prior to joining Manomet in 1996, Chris worked extensively on bycatch reduction and conservation engineering programs in the ...
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Dolphin Care UK -
The cost of bycatch to the ocean ecosystems is immense, and fisheries with substantial levels of bycatch are clearly neither acceptable nor sustainable. Use of selective fishing methods can reduce bycatch. Governments should introduce clear bycatch reduction targets. Fisheries unable to meet these targets should simply be closed. Fishing laws should include routine and ...
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"Small size fish"
(Another explanation for the prevalence of small fish is high fishing mortality - just catching too many, and obviously using a method that catches the bigger ones. The ... fish today are the result of an environmental factor moreso than cropping off by size-selective fishing gear. Im not convinced that it is water temperature or changing currents. The most ...
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The SALMON Conservation "Great Canadian Rivers"
Live Release: The Benefits of Selective Fishing Natural ebbs and flows, commercial harvesting, varying environmental impacts and uneven hatchery results have ... and the live release of those that are endangered. While nets or traps capture many species of salmon at once, care is taken to return threatened species to the waterways. Selective ...
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2007 IUCN Red List – Search
Selective fishing, in particular the intensive take of juveniles for direct export sale and for grow-out ... ) it is expected to have low rates of replacement and therefore be particularly vulnerable to fishing pressure (Donaldson and Sadovy 2001). Moreover, being one of the largest of all reef fishes, ...
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WWF - Our Solutions: Sustainable fishing
Reducing fishing capacity Reducing fishing pressure Strengthening policy Fisheries Partnership Agreements Fighting illegal fishing Reducing impacts Selective fishing gear Ending destructive practices Integrating conservation Improving policy Sustainable seafood Fisheries certification Promoting sustainable seafood Sustainable seafood guides Stinky About Stinky Personal action plan The ...
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WWF - Sustainable fishing: Reducing impacts
Help About WWF How You Can Help News & Facts FAQ search Home > About WWF > What We Do > Marine > Our Solutions > Sustainable fishing > Reducing impacts Sustainable fishing Improving management Reducing impacts Selective fishing gear Ending destructive practices Integrating conservation Improving policy Sustainable seafood Stinky Marine About Our Oceans Problems Our Solutions WWF Global Marine ...
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