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This research develops a spatially-explicit model of recreational angler participation in an effort to predict outcomes for the US summer flounder (fluke) fishery under alternative climate scenarios, and inform adaptive management approaches. The...
2014-07-07 (iso8601)
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Fish farming play an important role in the Brazilian household agriculture, in terms of food security and income generation. However, smallholder fish farmers are facing challenges to access markets and they are struggling to maintain a...
2014-07-07 (iso8601)
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Pantar Island's coastal communities like many other coastal communities in eastern Indonesia have a high dependency on marine resources for income, food security and other benefits. Fish products (comprising several species of demersal and pelagic...
2014-07-07 (iso8601)
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The production and distribution of fish products in Vietnam have been faced with strict consumer requirements such as seafood quality, hygiene, safety standards, traceability, environmentally friendly manufacturing and fisheries resource...
2014-07-07 (iso8601)
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Emergence of fish farming in Brazil has generated significant effects on household agriculture, in terms of food security and income generation. However, small-scale fish farmers in the state of Tocantins have been affected by a transformation...
2014-07-07 (iso8601)
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Non-tariff barriers (NTBs) affect particularly developing countries because of their market dependence on developed countries. Given the recent development of the Brazilian aquaculture, the analysis of the NTBs is critical face to its...
2014-07-07 (iso8601)
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Since the mid-1960s fish production has become increasingly market-driven with actors downstream in the commodity chain increasingly determining the price of fish. Previously, it has been shown that fishers' incomes tend to be low in both...
2014-07-07 (iso8601)
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Vulnerability assessments play an important role in the climate change adaptation process in that they link physical changes (either current or projected) with the ability of aquatic and human systems to cope or benefit from such change. In...
2014-06-07 (iso8601)
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If the spatial and temporal distribution of resources is not homogenous it creates an assignment problem. While the adoption of individual (or transferable) quota management in many commercial fisheries has resolved issues of over-appropriation,...
2014-07-07 (iso8601)
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The amino acid acridon-2-ylalanine (Acd) can be a valuable probe of protein conformational change because it is a
long lifetime, visible wavelength fluorophore that is small enough to be incorporated during ribosomal biosynthesis. Incorporation
of...
2013-12-04 (iso8601)
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Increased penetration of renewable energy sources results in higher operating reserve requirements, due to the inherent variability and uncertainty of these resources. Many studies, primarily focusing on wind and solar, have determined that...
2015-03-10 (iso8601)
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License and vessel buybacks continue to be utilized by fishery managers to achieve reductions in actual and latent fishing effort worldwide. While there is debate about their effectiveness in achieving sustainability, the design of alternative...
2014-07-07 (iso8601)
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The artisanal fisheries sector makes a significant contribution to income, employment creation and food security in Nigeria. To help improve the economics performance of the artisanal fisheries in the artisanal fisheries of Ogun waterside, this...
2014-07-07 (iso8601)
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This paper will present some preliminary result from a study of post-harvest losses in the Sri Lanka tuna value chain. Fish losses refer to the decrease in edible fish mass throughout the part of value chain that specifically leads to edible food...
2014-07-07 (iso8601)
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International seafood trade takes place through value chains that link production in developing countries to developed country markets. As a result of the emergence of the global value chain analytical framework from the political economy of...
2014-07-07 (iso8601)
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This paper examines the tradeoffs between the production of crops and habitat for juvenile salmon, through flood events, on the Yolo Bypass floodplain. I investigate how changes in the fishery management institution affect the economic returns to...
2014-07-07 (iso8601)
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Overcapacity remains a major issue in world fisheries. The specific conditions that give rise to overcapacity in the pure open access fishery remain unclear, however the non‑malleability of capital is widely regarded as a necessary condition for...
2014-07-07 (iso8601)
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BACKGROUND: Workers onboard freezer-trawl (FT) and freezer-longline (FL) vessels in Alaska may
be at high risk for fatal and non-fatal injuries.
METHODS: Traumatic occupational injuries onboard vessels in the FT and FL fleets were
identified...
2014-07 (iso8601)
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Use of indigenous knowledge systems (IKS) is critically important in production systems and environmental management in Nigeria. Despite the importance of fisheries to Nigeria’s economy and the indispensable role of IKS in it, IKS used in fishing...
2014-07-07 (iso8601)
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After 16 years under a limited access program with effort controls, the New England groundfish fishery transitioned to a catch share management system in 2010. For much of its earlier management history issues related to fishing capacity were...
2014-07-07 (iso8601)
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Many ITQ fisheries are subject to an upper limit or cap on ITQ-holdings by individual companies. The economic rationale for these caps seems to be to reduce the opportunities for monopolistic behaviour by the companies. A possible social cost of...
2014-07-07 (iso8601)
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The objective of the research presented herein is to elucidate the effect of traps in determining amorphous oxide semiconductor thin-film transistor (AOS TFT) performance using modeling and characterization. A novel method is proposed to extract...
2015-03-11 (iso8601)
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Architects and engineers are two key types of design professionals who influence the use of wood products in construction. Eighty to ninety percent by volume of all residential structures in the U.S. are wood (Gupta, 2005). In 2010, the...
2015-03-11 (iso8601)
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BACKGROUND: After 2 decades of focused efforts to eradicate polio, the impact of eradication activities on health
systems continues to be controversial. This study evaluated the impact of polio eradication activities on routine immunization
(RI)...
2014-11-01 (iso8601)
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Cursorial ground birds are paragons of bipedal running that span a
500-fold mass range from quail to ostrich. Here we investigate the
task-level control priorities of cursorial birds by analysing how they
negotiate single-step obstacles that...
2014-11-01 (iso8601)
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