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Feature article by Kevin Hackwell, Advocacy Manager (PDF) Photographs by the Department of Conservation: Orange roughy fishery; Dead fur seals in Hoki trawl net; Drowned albatross on long line This ...
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#66 -- Precaution and Wildlife, 29-Nov-2006 | Environmental Research Foundation
The decision also comes after the EU backed the closure of the orange roughy fishery ... orange roughy and blue ling have had quotas set, in spite of scientific advice to close their fisheries completely. The decision also comes after the EU backed the closure of the orange roughy fishery ...
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U.S. Global Change Research Information Office
The Case of the Orange Roughy Where Fish Are Found Although the oceans cover about 70 percent of the Earth's ... users must also be uncertain. These uncertainties inevitably raise the level of political uneasiness in fishery management. They also increase the likelihood of either overfishing or underfishing the stocks. Moreover, because ...
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Fisheries: Australia
Individual transferable quotas (ITQs) were established in the South East Australian fishery for orange roughy in 1989. By making the quotas transferable, rational behavior is facilitated amongst fishers. The ... . Initially only the orange roughy was regulated under the ITQ system, but in light of its successes some 15 more species of fish in the South East fishery were being managed ...
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The Common Fisheries Policy: A Sinking Ship
Mr. Gissuarson. This is a situation that European fishery officials should observe with envy. Every year they have to fight off demands from EU ... up on ITQs: from communal village tenure in the South Pacific to the capital-intensive orange roughy fisheries off New Zealand, experience shows that what matters is some form of private ownership ...
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Background
We only have to look at the Newfoundland cod fishery to realise this is a possibility. This large, profitable fishery collapsed in the 1990’s due to poor fisheries management – after ... - the World Conservation Union as threatened; species which are particularly vulnerable to fishing such as orange roughy, skate and sharks; and species from depleted stocks such as cod from the North Sea ...
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Habitat Media - interview transcript
The interesting thing is that a fish industry or a fishery that is certified, say, by groups like the Marine Stewardship ... They are beginning to think that participation in the New England Fishery Management Council is biased toward big boat operators. Do you think ... it possible for certain areas to be over fished — for example, orange roughy and so forth. Well I haven't been to the Fulton ...
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A fisherman's tale
A worldwide problem I have learned that overfishing is a worldwide problem. In New Zealand, orange roughy stocks have been seriously depleted by industrial dragger fleets. Nicaraguan lobster stocks are in great ... of Canada predicted. But I continue to have grave concerns for the future of the fishery and coastal communities. Government and industry do not always like me raising troubling questions ...
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WWF - Problems: Poorly managed fishing
Some newly fished populations, such as monkfish, Patagonian toothfish, blue ling, and orange roughy, have already collapsed in some areas. There is insufficient data on other populations to determine ... people were employed in the fishing and fish processing industry. But in 1992 the cod fishery was finally deemed to have collapsed - and some 40,000 people lost their jobs overnight ...
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