It is past time to use ecosystem models tactically to support ecosystem‐based fisheries management: Case studies using Ecopath with Ecosim in an operational …
The implementation of ecosystem management requires ecosystem modelling within the
context of a natural resource management process. Ecopath with Ecosim (EwE) is the most …
context of a natural resource management process. Ecopath with Ecosim (EwE) is the most …
[HTML][HTML] Need for harmonized long-term multi-lake monitoring of African Great Lakes
To ensure the long-term sustainable use of African Great Lakes (AGL), and to better
understand the functioning of these ecosystems, authorities, managers and scientists need …
understand the functioning of these ecosystems, authorities, managers and scientists need …
Developing meaningful water-energy-food-environment (WEFE) nexus indicators with stakeholders: An Upper White Nile case study
Abstract The Upper White Nile (UWN) basin plays a critical role in supporting essential
ecosystem services and the livelihoods of millions of people in East Africa. The basin has …
ecosystem services and the livelihoods of millions of people in East Africa. The basin has …
Response of fish stocks in Lake Victoria to enforcement of the ban on illegal fishing: Are there lessons for management?
Most small-scale inland fisheries in the Global South prohibit fishing gear with smaller
meshes than is legally permitted. Nonetheless, in most instances, this is not strictly enforced …
meshes than is legally permitted. Nonetheless, in most instances, this is not strictly enforced …
Using high level validation to increase lake ecosystem model reliability
Lake ecosystem models are essential for capturing ecosystem response to climate change
and for studying eutrophication. Model ability to capture ecosystem dynamics is limited for …
and for studying eutrophication. Model ability to capture ecosystem dynamics is limited for …
Spatiotemporal variation in fishing patterns and fishing pressure in Lake Victoria (East Africa) in relation to balanced harvest
Balanced harvest (BH) refers to applying moderate fishing pressure across a broad range of
species, trophic levels (TL), stocks, or sizes in an ecosystem in proportion to productivity …
species, trophic levels (TL), stocks, or sizes in an ecosystem in proportion to productivity …
Integrating economic dynamics into ecological networks: The case of fishery sustainability
P Glaum, V Cocco, FS Valdovinos - Science advances, 2020 - science.org
Understanding anthropogenic impacts on ecosystems requires investigating feedback
processes between ecological and economic dynamics. While network ecology has …
processes between ecological and economic dynamics. While network ecology has …
Simulating trade-offs between socio-economic and conservation objectives for Lake Victoria (East Africa) using multispecies, multifleet ecosystem models
Most small scale inland fisheries worldwide are open access, and fishing provides the only
source of employment and livelihood for the riparian communities. Management of these …
source of employment and livelihood for the riparian communities. Management of these …
Community size‐spectra applied to recreational freshwater fisheries in Puerto Rican reservoirs
BA Murry, ML Olmeda, C Lilyestrom… - Fisheries …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
We developed a management framework based on community size‐spectra (CSS) to
establish targets to maximize desirable gamefish. We evaluated the influence of relative …
establish targets to maximize desirable gamefish. We evaluated the influence of relative …
Comparative assessment of food web structure and fisheries productivity of three reservoirs in Ghana
Abstract Three Ghanaian reservoirs (Tono, Bontanga and Golinga) were compared through
a food web modelling approach (Ecopath with Ecosim) to assess production characteristics …
a food web modelling approach (Ecopath with Ecosim) to assess production characteristics …