By Michael Sinclair, Grímur Valdimarsson, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Presently there's nice obstacle approximately over-fishing and the results of fisheries on different marine organisms. This ebook addresses ecological and environmental concerns linked to accountable and sustainable marine fisheries. It comprises 20 chapters built from a world convention and concurrent symposium held in Iceland in October 2001. members contain top overseas specialists from round the world.Contents contain: worldwide evaluation of marine catch fisheries; criminal security for marine ecosystems; dynamics of marine ecosystems; the position of guy in marine ecosystems; and incorporating surroundings concerns in fisheries administration.
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Parties must adopt appropriate conservation and management measures to maintain or restore populations of species that are a part of the same ecosystem as target species, or are associated with or dependent upon target species (§5(e)). Parties must also establish conservation and management measures for habitats of special concern (§6(d)). Parties must minimize discards, waste and by-catch of target and non-target species through various measures, including the development and use of selective fishing gear and techniques (§6(f)).
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