Marine fishery

Marine fishery

The study and management of living marine resources and their habitat for the sustainable use of those resources and continued productivity, abundance.

Industry: Fishing

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Typographic features

Fishing; Marine fishery

The relief features of the Earth's surface, above and below sea level; the set of landforms in a region.

Maximum willingness to pay

Fishing; Marine fishery

The maximum price a person is willing to pay for a good or service.

Spatial area closures

Fishing; Marine fishery

Permanent or seasonal ban of fishing activities in an area.

Cetaceans

Fishing; Marine fishery

Marine mammals of the Order Cetacea. Includes whales, dolphins, and porpoises.

The maximum amount of fish over a period of time (year, season) that can be produced by a fishing fleet if fully utilised while satisfying fishery management objectives designed to ensure sustainable ...

Renewable natural resource

Fishing; Marine fishery

Natural resources that, after exploitation, can return to their previous stock levels by natural processes of growth or replenishment. Conditionally renewable resources are those whose exploitation ...

Fextinction (FT)

Fishing; Marine fishery

Fishing mortality rate corresponding to an equilibrium spawning potential ratio equal to the inverse of the survival ratio at the origin of the stock-recruitment relationship. A stock fished at or ...