This chapter of a forthcoming book entitled RESILIENCE AND THE LAW explores the stressors to marine ecosystems and the role that place-based marine management, including marine protected areas (MPAs), marine reserves or No-Take Areas (NTAs), and marine spatial planning can play in maintaining...

Landing Native Fisheries reveals the contradictions and consequences of an Indian land policy premised on access to fish, on one hand, and a program of fisheries management intended to open the resource to newcomers, on the other. Beginning with the first treaties signed on Vancouver Island...

We combine and extend two existing lines of research in game theoretic studies of fisheries. The first line of research is the inclusion of the aspect of predation and the consideration of multi-species fisheries within classical game theoretic models of fisheries and goes back to Quirk and...

The European Red List is a review of the conservation status of European species according to IUCN regional Red Listing guidelines. It identifies those species that are threatened with extinction at the regional level - in order that appropriate conservation action can be taken to improve their...

The Institute for Reference Materials and Measurements of the Joint Research Centre, a Directorate General of the European Commission (EC-JRC-IRMM) operates the International Measurement Evaluation Programme (IMEP). It organises interlaboratory comparisons (ILC's) in support to European Union...

This report presents the responses of the Scientific, Technical and Economic Committee for Fisheries to requests from the European Commission for advice on the implementation of the EU Common Fisheries Policy. Advice is given in relation to the following: Landing Obligation (Fisheries targeting...

Climate change is expected to significantly affect the Arctic Ocean, primarily through warming and reduction of ice cover. Models suggest that fisheries in the Arctic will benefit from increased primary productivity, expansion of distribution ranges of mainly low to medium resilience boreal...

The Expert Working Group meeting of the Scientific, Technical and Economic Committee for Fisheries EWG 15-11 was held from 31 Aug - 04 Sep 2015 in Palma de Mallorca, Spain to assess the status of small pelagic stocks in the Adriatic Sea. The report was reviewed by written procedure during...