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fisheries resource paper
A quota is an economically driven policy that limits overall catch for species of concern in order to simultaneously ensure ... to the exploitation of non-quota species.  The individual transferable quota (ITQ) is a potential solution that attempts to address these issues by assigning yearly tradeable catch quotas to individual fishers.  ...
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ITQs in Fisheries: Australia
Quota allocations were based on catch history (75%) and investment in the SBT fishery (25%). Individual fishermen received quotas totaling an average of 40-60% of their total catch ... on larger fish rather than maximizing the total amount of their catch (as is the incentive with aggregate quota schemes). ITQs caused drastic changes in the fleet structure of the ...
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Habitat Media - interview transcript
What changes do ... and they were allowed to control the fishing mortality, we could increase the catch in New England by a factor of 3 almost in a matter ... let them go out there because they're going to catch them. And you can use a catch quota as a check and balance on what they're doing. ...
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Habitat Media - interview transcript
As far as on the scientific end for the most part, every time I’ve recommended a catch quota the council has set their catch quota less than or equal to what we’ ... the seafloor caused by trawling gear. Hook and line fisheries catch by-catch of coral and things like that. So we really ...
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EU To Ban Med Bluefin Tuna Fishing From Next Week
EU to exceed its international catch quota by 25 percent. Scientists say bluefin tuna may die out if fishing is not restricted. But the incentive to catch bluefin tuna remains strong, particularly ... of the total catch," it said. Commission experts say the EU's fishing capacity is so large and bluefin tuna trawling activity so concentrated in June that the EU quota can be ...
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Use of the Revised Management Plan for Whale and Fisheries Management
Catch Limit Algorithm (CLA). This rule produces a catch quota from three pieces of information; the catch history of the whale stock, and the estimated ... It has a very wide initial uncertainty estimate for model parameters, which translates into lower catch limits than if those parameters were better known. 3. It has a strong inertia component ...
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Equity Watch - Global Environmental Government Unit - Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)
However, the catch is that Japan does not have the land area to meet these commitments domestically. It ... Mechanism (CDM) - the trading mechanism set up so that the North can buy its emission quota by investing in cleaner power plants or planting trees in the south. If the EU ...
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U.S. Global Change Research Information Office
Apportioning a ... quota may not prove as valuable one year as the next. This can be understood in terms of traditional measures of fish-stock abundance, which is expressed in units of catch ... called the "Aleutian low." The reported correlation--that the catch of salmon is highest when the atmospheric pressure ...
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The Common Fisheries Policy: A Sinking Ship
Yet to hear European (especially ... catch) quota, or ITQ. The system, which already operates in New Zealand, Iceland and the Philippines, sets a limit on the total allowable catch ... importantly, fishermen in both locations have voluntarily reduced their catch to ensure sufficient stocks to provide a future livelihood. ...
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Review by US Scientists: IWC Quota Calculation Model Deemed Safe
April 10, 1994 Review by US Scientists: IWC Quota Calculation Model Deemed Safe A panel of Scientists appointed ... the heart of the Revised Management Procedure is the Catch Limit Algorithm ... The Catch Limit Algorithm appears to be robust and conservative in ... required protocol of implementation trials and reviews are followed, the Catch Limit Algorithm can safely be used for a short period ...
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