Oceans of plenty? Challenges, advancements, and future directions for the provision of evidence-based fisheries management advice

DR Goethel, KL Omori, AE Punt, PD Lynch… - Reviews in Fish Biology …, 2023 - Springer
Marine population modeling, which underpins the scientific advice to support fisheries
interventions, is an active research field with recent advancements to address modern …

Can the global marine aquarium trade (MAT) be a model for sustainable coral reef fisheries?

GJ Watson, S Kohler, JJ Collins, J Richir, D Arduini… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Globally, 6 million coral reef fishers provide~ 25% of emergent countries' catch, but species
have low value. The marine aquarium trade (MAT) targets high-value biodiversity, but …

Towards vibrant fish populations and sustainable fisheries that benefit all: learning from the last 30 years to inform the next 30 years

SJ Cooke, EA Fulton, WHH Sauer, AJ Lynch… - Reviews in fish biology …, 2023 - Springer
A common goal among fisheries science professionals, stakeholders, and rights holders is
to ensure the persistence and resilience of vibrant fish populations and sustainable …

Toward sustainable harvest strategies for marine fisheries that include recreational fishing

AM Fowler, NA Dowling, JM Lyle, J Alós… - Fish and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Recreational fishing (RF) is a large yet undervalued component of fisheries globally. While
progress has been made in monitoring, assessing, and managing the sector in isolation …

The FishPath approach for fisheries management in a data‐and capacity‐limited world

NA Dowling, JR Wilson, JM Cope… - Fish and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Successful fisheries management systems tend to be underpinned by harvest strategies,
specifying formally agreed data collection systems, assessment approaches and …

[HTML][HTML] Supporting regional co-operation in the South China Sea with an initial assessment of the data-limited skipjack tuna fishery

J Prince, X Wang, K Lin, A Suryanti, S Jamon… - Marine Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) requires
coastal states of semi-enclosed seas, like the South China Sea (SCS), to coordinate in the …

Data-rich but model-resistant: an evaluation of data-limited methods to manage fisheries with failed age-based stock assessments

CM Legault, J Wiedenmann, JJ Deroba… - Canadian Journal of …, 2022 - cdnsciencepub.com
Age-based stock assessments are sometimes rejected by review panels due to large
retrospective patterns. When this occurs, data-limited approaches are often used to set catch …

Method evaluation and risk assessment: A framework for evaluating management strategies for data‐limited fisheries

TR Carruthers, QC Huynh, AR Hordyk… - Fish and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Fisheries managers are in need of quantitative tools to inform decisions regarding selection
of robust management practices, prioritising research gaps and stocks to focus on …

Pathways for integrating historical information into fisheries decision‐making

L McClenachan, J Cope, I Martínez‐Candelas… - Fish and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Historical information has provided key insights into long‐term ecological change to marine
species and ecosystems, with value to fisheries. Yet, pathways to integrate these diverse …

The MSC approach for developing harvest strategies and harvest control rules for Regional Fisheries Management Organisations (RFMOs)

AN Gutteridge, MC Melnychuk, C Longo, RJC Currey… - Marine Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
Well-designed and robust harvest strategies are a key governance tool to achieve long term
sustainability of target stocks. In some fisheries, however, such as those governed by …