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  • Aquaculture, Resource Use, and the Environment

    by Claude Boyd, Aaron McNevin ...
    Aquaculture, Resource Use, and the Environment places aquaculture within the larger context of global population growth, increased demand for sustainable, reliable sources of food, and the responsible use of natural resources. Aquaculture production has grown rapidly in recent decades as over-exploitation and environmental degradation have drastically reduced wild fish stocks. As fish production ... Read more

    $123.00 USD

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  • Blood and Guts

    Dispatches from the Whale Wars

    by Sam Vincent ...
    I pull on my balaclava and step onto the bridge wing. It’s loud outside: I can hear the rumbles of nine vessels’ engines and the hiss of ten water cannons … Suddenly the bridge is full of refugees from the upper deck. They are blocking my view out the back windows, but their faces – afraid, excited, awestruck – illustrate the looming presence of the Nisshin. I bend my knees and grip the bench, ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Overfishing

    What Everyone Needs to Know®

    by Ray Hilborn ...
    Series series What Everyone Needs To Know®
    Over the past twenty years considerable public attention has been focused on the decline of marine fisheries, the sustainability of world fish production, and the impacts of fishing on marine ecosystems. Many have voiced their concerns about marine conservation, as well as the sustainable and ethical consumption of fish. But are fisheries in danger of collapse? Will we soon need to find ways to ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Sailfish

    by Zane Grey ...
    Zane Grey was a pioneering angler, a one-time holder of more than a dozen saltwater world records, and was among the first to start taking sailfish in the fertile blue Gulf Stream. This is an account of one early attempt to “outwit those illusive and strange sailfish of the Gulf Stream.” ... Read more

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  • Some Rare Fish

    by Zane Grey ...
    It is very strange that the longer a man fishes the more there seems to be to learn. In my case this is one of the secrets of the fascination of the game. Always there will be greater fish in the ocean than I have ever caught. ... Read more

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  • The Common Fisheries Policy

    The Quest for Sustainability

    by Ernesto Penas Lado ...
    Written by Ernesto Penas of the European Commission's Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, this thorough and comprehensive book provides a full understanding of the European Commission's common fisheries policy (CFP), which is of major importance to all fisheries scientists and managers.Commencing with introductory chapters which look at the history behind the CFP, its birth and ... Read more

    $220.00 USD

  • Marine Ornamental Species Aquaculture

    Edited by Ricardo Calado, Ike Olivotto, Miquel Planas Oliver, G. Joan Holt ...
    The global trade of aquatic organisms for home and public aquariums, along with associated equipment and accessories, has become a multi-billion dollar industry. Aquaculture of marine ornamental species, still in its infancy, is recognized as a viable alternative to wild collection as it can supplement or replace the supply of wild caught specimens and potentially help recover natural populations ... Read more

    $195.00 USD

  • Environmental History and Ecology of Moreton Bay

    by Daryl McPhee ...
    The south-east Queensland region is currently experiencing the most rapid urbanisation in Australia. This growth in human population, industry and infrastructure puts pressure on the unique and diverse natural environment of Moreton Bay. Much loved by locals and holiday-goers, Moreton Bay is also an important biogeographic region because its coral reefs, seagrass beds, mangroves and saltmarshes ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Changing The Face Of The Waters: The Promise And Challenge Of Sustainable Aquaculture

    by World Bank ...
    Increase growth, however, brings increased risk, and aquaculture now lies at a crossroads. One direction points toward the giant strides in productivity, industry concentration, and product diversification. Another direction points toward the dangers of environmental degradation and the marginalization of small fish farmers. Yet another direction invites aquaculture to champion the poor and ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Behavior of Marine Fishes

    Capture Processes and Conservation Challenges

    by Pingguo He ...
    BEHAVIOR OF MARINE FISHESBEHAVIOR OF MARINE FISHES:Capture Processes and Conservation ChallengesUnderstanding fish behavior in relation to capture processes in marine fisheries is of fundamental importance to reducing bycatch and discards, and to enhancing marine fisheries conservation efforts. A thorough understanding of this allows commercial fishers to more effectively capture target species ... Read more

    $234.00 USD

  • Arctic Governance: Volume 1

    Law and Politics

    Edited by Ida Folkestad Soltvedt, Svein Vigeland Rottem ...
    The Polar North is known to be home to large gas and oil reserves and its positionholds signifi cant trading and military advantages, yet the maritime boundaries of the region remain ill-defined. In the twenty-first century the Arctic is undergoing profound change. As the sea ice melts, a result of accelerating climate change, global governance has become vital.In this first of three volumes, the ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Sea Change

    How Markets and Property Rights Could Transform the Fishing Industry

    by Paul Dragos Aligica, H. Sterling Burnett, Birgir Runolfsson, Ion Sterpan, Rachel Tingle ...
    Government management of fisheries has been little short of disastrous. In many regions, valuable fish stocks have collapsed as a result of overfishing. Ill-conceived regulation also means that every year millions of tons of edible fish are thrown back dead into the sea. While an absence of established property rights means that wild fish are vulnerable to overfishing, the problem is greatly ... Read more

    $6.99 USD