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Fishers' knowledge in fisheries science and management / edited by Nigel Haggan, Barbara Neis and Ian G. Baird.

Contributor(s): Series: Coastal management sourcebooks ; 4Publication details: Paris : UNESCO Publishing, c2007.Description: 437 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9789231040290 (pbk.)
  • 9231040294 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 639.2 22 FIS
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Contents;

1. The value of anecdote

I. Indigenous practitioners and researchers
2. Life supports life
3. My grandfather's knowledge: First nation's fishing methodologies on the Fraser river
4. Indigenous technical knowledge of Malawian artisanal fishers
etc.

II. Indigenous and artisanal fisheries
7. Traditional marine resource management in Vanuatu: Worldviews in transformation
8. Tropical fish aggregations in an indigenous environment in northern Australia: Successful outcomes through collaborative research
9. Sustaining a small-boat fishery: Recent developments and future prospects for Torres Strait Islanders, northern Australia
10. Sawen: Institution, local knowledge and myth in fisheries management in north Lombok, Indonesia
11. Fishers' perceptions of the seahorse fishery in the central Philippines: Interactive approaches and an evaluation of results
etc.

III. Commercial fisheries
17. Putting fishers' knowledge to work: Reconstructing the Gulf of Maine cod spawning grounds on the basis of local ecological knowledge
18. Integrating fishers' knowledge with survey data to understand the structure, ecology and use of a seascape off south-eastern Australia
19. Using fishers' knowledge goes beyond filling gaps in scientific knowledge: Analysis of Australian experiences
20. Fishers' knowledge? Why not add their scientific skills while you're at it?
21. The changing face of fisheries science and management
22. The last anecdote


Includes bibliographical references.

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