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2006-03-28

The following items were added to the library:

2002-12-01	Natural Resource Modeling Winter 2002	Fish, Fishers, Seals and Tourists: Economic Consequences of Creating a Marine Reserve in a Multi-Species, Multi-Activity Context
2002-12-01	Natural Resource Modeling Winter 2002	A Model for the Bioeconomic Evaluation of Marine Protected Area Size and Placement in the North Sea
2002-12-01	Natural Resource Modeling Winter 2002	Marine Protected Area Performance in a Model of the Fishery
2002-12-01	Natural Resource Modeling Winter 2002	A Model of Tropical Marine Reserve-Fishery Linkages
2002-12-01	Natural Resource Modeling Winter 2002	Fishery Benefits of Fully Protected Marine Reserves: Why Habitat and Behavior are Important
2002-09-01	Natural Resource Modeling Fall 2002	Economic Models of Marine Protected Areas: An Introduction
2002-09-01	Natural Resource Modeling Fall 2002	The Economics of Marine Reserves
2002-09-01	Natural Resource Modeling Fall 2002	The Impacts of Marine Reserves on Limited-Entry Fisheries
2002-09-01	Natural Resource Modeling Fall 2002	A Bioeconomic Analysis of Marine Reserves
2002-09-01	Natural Resource Modeling Fall 2002	Contingent Valuation of Marine Protected Areas: Southern California
2002-09-01	Natural Resource Modeling Fall 2002	Integrating Marine Protected Areas into Models for Fishery Assessment

2006-03-27

After an unconscionable delay, I've finally posted some updates, as can be seen below. I've also rewritten the keywords system, and re-tagged many articles with more specific keywords. The goal is to remove, as much as possible, too-general keywords like Fisheries Management, etc.

2006-03-26

The following items were added to the library:

2006-03-26	Science Magazine	Effects of Marine Reserves on Adjacent Fisheries
2006-03-03	High Seas Task Force	Closing The Net: Stopping illegal fishing on the high seas
2005-12-01	Fish and Fisheries	Wasted fishery resources: discarded by-catch in the USA
2005-07-01	Forum for the Future	Fishing For Good
2005-06-20	Fisheries Resource Conservation Council	Strategic Conservation Framework for Atlantic Snow Crab
2005-06-01	Fisheries and Oceans Canada	Canada's Policy for Conservation of Wild Pacific Salmon
2005-01-29	Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences	Extinction, survival or recovery of large predatory fishes
2004-12-13	Australian Institute of Marine Science	Status of coral reefs of the world: 2004
2004-12-07	Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution	Turning the Tide - Addressing the impact of Fisheries on the Marine Environment
2004-11-17	Deep Sea Conservation Coalition	High Seas Bottom Trawl Fisheries and their Impacts on the Biodiversity of Vulnerable Deep-Sea Ecosystems: Options for International Action
2004-11-04	Oceana	European trawlers are destroying the oceans
2004-09-20	U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy	An Ocean Blueprint for the 21st Century
2004-02-04	PEW Global Shark Assessment	Shifting baselines and the decline of pelagic sharks in the Gulf of Mexico
2004-01-01	United Nations Food & Agriculture Organization	State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture - 2004
2003-10-01	Ecology Action Centre	Ocean Zoning: Perspectives on a New Vision for the Scotian Shelf and Gulf of Maine
2002-01-01	GPI Atlantic	The Nova Scotia GPI: Fisheries & Marine Environment Accounts
1998-12-01	University of Maine	Disturbance of the Seabed by Mobile Fishing Gear: A Comparison with Forest Clear-Cutting

2005-06-19

The following items were added to the library:

2005-06-03	DFO Canada	Federal Marine Protected Areas Strategy
2005-05-05	European Community: Fisheries	The European Commission’s fourth annual report on serious breaches to the rules of the Common Fisheries Policy

2004-03-08

I've fixed a couple of bugs, and have changed the "Item" and "Collection" pages so that the title of the item is now displayed in the title of the browser window. Also, i've removed the 'links' section from the site. There are already plenty of fisheries-related link collections online - maintaining another is something I don't have time for, and doesn't provide any added value.

The following items were added to the library:
2004-03-08 World Wildlife Fund Fully-protected Marine Reserves: A guide
2004-01-09 Science Magazine Global Assessment of Organic Contaminants in Farmed Salmon
2003-12-01 Australian Government: Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Zoning Plan 2003
2003-09-01 International Council for the Exploration of the Sea Recovering Canadian Atlantic Cod Stocks: The Shape of Things to Come?
2003-09-01 International Council for the Exploration of the Sea Recovery plans for depleted fish stocks: an overview of global experience

2003-12-19

The following items were added to the library:

2003-12-15

World Wildlife Fund

Towards a Strategy for High Seas Marine Protected Areas

2003-12-07

The following items were added to the library:

2003-11-26	TRAFFIC	Managing Risk and Uncertainty in Deep Sea Fisheries: lessons from Orange Roughy
2003-10-07	United Nations Environment Programme	From Ocean to Aquarium: The global trade in marine ornamental species
2003-06-25	Nature Magazine	Predator diversity hotspots in the blue ocean
2002-09-01	Partnership for Interdisciplinary Studies of Coastal Oceans	The Science of Marine Reserves

2003-11-26

The following items were added to the library:

2003-10-02

National Academy of Sciences

Sequential megafaunal collapse in the North Pacific Ocean: An ongoing legacy of industrial whaling?

2003-11-25

The following items were added to the library:

2003-11-16	Stanford Fisheries Policy Project	Taking Stock of the Regional Fishery Management Councils
2003-11-04	Oceana	How Much Observer Coverage Is Enough To Adequately Estimate Bycatch?
2003-04-03	SEAfeeds	SEAfeeds Background Report
2003-03-04	SEAfeeds	SEAfeeds Final Report

2003-10-24

The following items were added to the library:

2003-09-01

National Marine Fisheries Service (NOAA)

Fisheries of the United States - 2002

2003-10-02

The following items were added to the library:

2003-10-02	International Food Policy Research Institute	The Future of Fish: Issues and Trends to 2020 (Issue Brief)
2003-10-02	International Food Policy Research Institute	Outlook for Fish to 2020: Meeting Global Demand (Food Policy Report)
2003-10-02	International Food Policy Research Institute	Fish to 2020: Supply and Demand in Changing Global Markets (Book)

2003-09-16

The following items were added to the library:

2003-06-01

Government of Canada

Straddling Fish Stocks In The Northwest Atlantic

2003-09-11

The following items were added to the library:

2003-06-12

International Whaling Commission

By-Catches Of Marine Mammals In U.S. Fisheries and a First Attempt to Estimate the Magnitude of Global Marine Mammal By-Catch

2003-09-03

The following items were added to the library:

2003-08-28	World Wildlife Fund	The fishery effects of marine reserves and fishery closures
2003-08-28	University of York	Benefits beyond boundaries: the fishery effects of marine reserves
2001-12-13	TRAFFIC	Trawling In The Mist: Industrial Fisheries In The Russian Part Of The Bering Sea

2003-08-27

The following items were added to the library:

2003-08-11	Australian Institute of Marine Science	Global Climate Change and Coral Bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef
2001-10-18	World Wildlife Fund	Now or Never – the cost of Canada's cod collapse and the disturbing parallels with the UK

2003-07-09

The following items were added to the library:

2003-07-03

SeaWeb

What Price Farmed Fish: A review of the environmental & social costs of farming carnivorous fish

2003-06-27

The following items were added to the library:

2003-06-23	World Wildlife Fund	North-East Atlantic and Baltic Sea Health Check: Assessing the status of wildlife and habitats
2003-06-12	World Wildlife Fund	Do Governments Protect the Treasures of Our Seas? Measuring progress on marine protected areas.

2003-06-24

The following items were added to the library:

2003-06-22

International Council for the Exploration of the Sea

Environmental Status of the European Seas

2003-06-23

The following items were added to the library:

2000-09-01	Institute of Economic Studies (University of Iceland)	Changing Rules for Regulation of Icelandic Fisheries
2000-06-01	Institute of Economic Studies (University of Iceland)	The Icelandic Debate on the Case for a Fishing Fee: A Non-Technical Introduction

2003-06-21

The following items were added to the library:

2003-06-12	Finnish Game and Fisheries Research Institute	Local Fishery Management, Private Property of Coastal Waters and Common Pool Resources in Swedish and Finnish Coastal Fishery
2003-06-12	SUCOZOMA Research Programme	Interaction of Fisheries and Environmental Management: Cases from the Swedish West-Coast
2003-06-12	Indian Institute of Plantation Management	Property Rights, Management Plans and Dynamics of Sustainability in the Coastal Kerala
2003-06-12	New Zealand Seafood Industry Council	Facilitating tradeoffs between commercial fishing and aquaculture development in New Zealand
2003-06-12	Stockholm University	Lobster and conch fisheries of Belize - a history of sequential exploitation
2003-06-12	University of Portsmouth	Multiple Criteria Decision Analysis of Stakeholder Opinion: A Fisheries Case Study
2003-06-12	Göteborg University	The Reformulation Of The Concept Of Coastal Fisheries In Sweden
2003-06-12	University of Reading	Coastal aquaculture systems in the Philippines: Social equity, property rights and disregarded duties
2000-09-01	Institute of Economic Affairs	Overfishing: the Icelandic Solution
2000-08-01	Political Economy Research Center	Homesteading the Oceans: The Case for Property Rights in U.S. Fisheries
1999-01-01	National Academies Press	Sharing the Fish: Toward a National Policy on Individual Fishing Quotas

2003-06-19

The following items were added to the library:

2003-06-19	Environmental Justice Foundation	Smash & Grab: Conflict, corruption & human rights abuses in the shrimp farming industry
2003-02-01	Environmental Justice Foundation	Squandering the Seas: How shrimp trawling is threatening ecological integrity and food security around the world.

2003-06-13

The following items were added to the library:

1999-05-01	David Suzuki Foundation	Set Adrift: The Plight of British Columbia's Fishing Communities
1998-09-01	David Suzuki Foundation	Last Call: The Will to Save Pacific Salmon

2003-06-12

The following items were added to the library:

2003-06-05	Seafood Choices Alliance	The Marketplace for Sustainable Seafood -- Growing Appetites and Shrinking Seas
2003-05-27	World Wildlife Fund	Protecting Wild Atlantic Salmon from Impacts of Salmon Aquaculture: A Country-by-Country Progress Report
2003-05-21	Marine Fish Conservation Network	Horrors of the Deep: Chilling Tales of Denial, Conflict of Interest, and Mismanagement of America's Ocean Resources

2003-06-04

The following items were added to the library:

2003-06-04

Pew Oceans Commission

America's Living Oceans : Charting a Course for Sea Change

2003-06-03

The following items were added to the library:

2003-05-12

Marine Conservation Biology Institute

Shifting Gears: Addressing the Collateral Impacts of Fishing Methods in U.S. Waters

2003-06-01

The following items were added to the library:

2000-01-01

The Center for the Economy and the Environment

Protecting Our National Marine Sanctuaries

2003-05-31

The following items were added to the library:

2000-09-01	University of Maine	Evolution of the Maine Lobster Co-management Law
1993-04-02	Science Magazine	Uncertainty, Resource Exploitation, and Conservation: Lessons from History

2003-05-30

The following items were added to the library:

2000-07-06

University of British Columbia Fisheries Centre

Economics of Marine Protected Areas

2003-05-29

The following items were added to the library:

1997-10-01

United Nations Food & Agriculture Organization

A Study Of The Options For Utilization Of Bycatch And Discards From Marine Capture Fisheries

2003-05-28

The following items were added to the library:

1999-06-01	Government of Canada	The Seal Report
1999-01-01	American Fisheries Society	Marine Stocks at Risk of Extinction
1996-03-26	The Times-Picayune	Oceans of Trouble: Are the World's Fisheries Doomed?

2003-05-25

The following items were added to the library:

2000-06-04	Finnmark Research Centre	A Decade of ITQ management in Icelandic Fisheries - Consolidation without Consensus
1995-10-31	United Nations Food & Agriculture Organization	Code of Conduct For Responsible Fisheries

2003-05-24

The following items were added to the library:

2000-01-01

ITQs and Property Rights: A review of Australian case law

2003-05-23

The following items were added to the library:

1997-05-05

South African Dept. of Enviroment

A Marine Fisheries Policy for South Africa

2003-05-19

The following items were added to the library:

1998-02-01	Ecological Applications	The Limits of Exploitation: A Precautionary Approach
1997-01-01	DFO Canada	Inshore Exploitation of Newfoundland Atlantic Cod (Gadus morhua) since 1948 as Estimated From Mark-Recapture Data.
1997-01-01	Ecological Applications	Why do Fish Stocks Collapse? The Example of Cod in Atlantic Canada
1995-08-15	International Council for the Exploration of the Sea	The collapse of cod in Eastern Canada: the evidence from tagging data
1995-01-01	Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences	Was an Increase in Natural Mortality Responsible for the Collapse of Northern Cod?
1994-01-01	Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences	What Can Be Learned from the Collapse of a Renewable Resource? Atlantic Cod, Gadus morhua, of Newfoundland and Labrador

2003-05-16

The following items were added to the library:

2003-05-14	World Conservation Union	Dolphins, Whales and Porpoises: 2002-2010 Conservation Action Plan for the World's Cetaceans
1996-01-01		Evolution and Performance of the Icelandic ITQ System

2003-05-14

Added simple support for document 'collections'. Documents that are part of a collection will have the collection name as a link displayed below the document precis. Click this link to see information on the collection, and a list of documents in it. For an example, do a search on 'overview'. (Note that this collection support is not yet complete - documents displayed via the 'browse' function do not display collection information)

The following items were added to the library:
2003-05-14 Nature Magazine Rapid worldwide depletion of predatory fish communities
2003-05-13 National Marine Fisheries Service (NOAA) 2002 Report to Congress: Status of United States Fisheries

2003-05-07

I've added all the scientific documents from the October 2001 "Reykjavik Conference On Responsible Fisheries In The Marine Ecosystem". As well, I'm currently working on a mechanism that will indicate that these documents are all part of the same "collection" (the conference), and will allow for additional collection-specific information to be added as well. This should be finished in a couple days.

2003-05-01

The following items were added to the library:

2001-03-01	DFO Canada	Atlantic Fisheries Policy Review: Public Consultations
2001-02-01	DFO Canada	Atlantic Fisheries Policy Review: Discussion Document

2003-04-30

The following items were added to the library:

1998-12-01

International Institute for Environment and Development

Amazonian Fisheries: Socio Economic Issues and Management Implications

2003-04-29

The following items were added to the library:

2003-01-14	Pew Oceans Commission	Managing Marine Fisheries
2003-01-14	Pew Oceans Commission	Socioeconomic Perspectives on Marine Fisheries in the United States
2002-04-22	Pew Oceans Commission	Coastal Sprawl: The Effects of Urban Design on Aquatic Ecosystems in the United States
2002-01-11	Pew Oceans Commission	Marine Aquaculture in the United States
2001-10-22	Pew Oceans Commission	Introduced Species in U.S. Coastal Waters
2001-07-31	Pew Oceans Commission	Marine Pollution in the United States

2003-04-28

I've completely re-written the 'log' section of the site so that it now automatically lists items that have been added to the library. I've also updated the 'about' page, and fixed a couple bugs in 'browse'.

The following items were added to the library:
2003-02-20 DFO Canada Report on the Roundtable Forum on Improving the Management of Straddling Fish Stocks
2001-11-29 Nature Magazine Systematic distortions in world fisheries catch trends
2000-09-01 Sea Around Us Project Methods for Evaluating the Impacts of Fisheries on North Atlantic Ecosystems
1996-12-01 International Institute for Environment and Development The Economics of Fisheries Access Agreements: Perspectives on the EU-Senegal Case

2003-04-24

The following items were added to the library:

2002-01-01	United Nations Food & Agriculture Organization	State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture - 2002
2000-01-01	United Nations Food & Agriculture Organization	State of World fisheries and Aquaculture - 2000
1998-01-01	United Nations Food & Agriculture Organization	State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture - 1998
1996-01-01	United Nations Food & Agriculture Organization	State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture - 1996

2003-04-18

The following items were added to the library:

1996-10-01	National Marine Fisheries Service (NOAA)	An Appraisal of the Social and Cultural Aspects of the Multispecies Groundfish Fishery in the New England and the Mid-Atlantic Regions
1996-01-01	Sea Urchin Harvesters Association - California	Individual Transferable Quotas - Fishing with a Future
1995-09-25	U.S. Congressional Research Service	Individual Transferable Quotas in Fishery Management
1995-04-21	U.S. Congressional Research Service	Social Aspects of Federal Fishery Management
1995-02-22	U.S. Congressional Research Service	Overcapitalization in the U.S. Commercial Fishing Industry

2003-04-12

I've made a number of interface tweaks to the browse function - it's now working pretty well.

The following items were added to the library:
2002-02-08 Bycatch: An Overview
1998-06-01 National Marine Fisheries Service (NOAA) Managing the Nation's Bycatch

2003-04-11

I've added a browse function, and renamed the 'library' link to search. The 'browse' is not yet complete - it's functional, but the interface needs some work.

2003-04-10

The following items were added to the library:

2003-02-14	Australian Institute of Marine Science	Status of coral reefs of the world: 2002
2001-01-01	Australian Institute of Marine Science	Status of coral reefs of the world: 2000

2003-04-07

Added support for restricting library searches to a particular geographical region. Also made some UI changes, including adding better result paging support for library searches that produce more than 10 results.

2003-04-06

The following items were added to the library:

2002-06-01

Environmental Conservation (Journal)

Status, trends and the future of the marine pelagic ecosystem

2003-03-26

Here we go. This is the first posting to the log - today is the launch of www.fisherieswatch.org

The following items were added to the library:
2003-04-04 DFO Canada The Economic Importance of Northern Cod, Northern Gulf and Southern Gulf Cod Fisheries for Harvesters, Processors and Communities
2003-03-17 DFO Canada Newfoundland and Labrador All-Party Committee presents report on Cod Fisheries to federal Minister Thibault
2003-03-11 World Wildlife Fund Fisheries Agreements with Third Countries: Is the EU Moving towards Sustainable Development?
2003-03-03 Atlantic salmon escapes higher than thought: study
2003-02-20 World Wildlife Fund The Economics of Worldwide Coral Reef Degradation
2003-02-17 World Wildlife Fund Food for Thought: The Use of Marine Resources in Fish Feed
2003-02-01 Partnership for Interdisciplinary Studies of Coastal Oceans PISCO Coastal Connections - vol. 2
2003-01-14 Pew Oceans Commission Marine Reserves: A Tool for Ecosystem Management and Conservation
2003-01-14 Pew Oceans Commission A Dialogue on America's Fisheries
2002-12-20 EU Fisheries EU Commission Cod Recovery Scheme for 2003
2002-12-15 Wildlife Conservation Society Trade in Asian Dried Seafood: Characterization, Estimation and Implications for Conservation
2002-12-13 International Fund for Animal Welfare Variation in Ice Cover on the East Coast of Canada: 1969 to 2002. Preliminary Report #1
2002-12-12 DFO Canada Atlantic Seal Hunt - 2002 Management Plan
2002-12-12 DFO Canada Report of the Eminent Panel on Seal Management
2002-11-26 World Wildlife Fund Subsidies To The European Union Fisheries Sector
2002-11-21 World Wildlife Fund The Economics of a Tragedy: Costs of overfishing of cod from the North Sea and the Baltic
2002-10-28 Pew Oceans Commission The Ecological Effects of Fishing in Marine Ecosystems of the United States
2002-10-25 Marine Ecology Progress Series Estimates of the current global population size and historical trajectory for sperm whales
2002-10-18 Proceedings of the Royal Society: Biological Sciences Vocal clans in sperm whales
2002-10-10 World Wildlife Fund Ecosystem-Based Management of Marine Capture Fisheries
2002-08-08 Nature Magazine Towards sustainability in world fisheries
2002-08-01 Pew Center on Global Climate Change Coastal and Marine Ecosystems & Global Climate Change: Potential Effects on U.S. Resources
2002-03-01 Partnership for Interdisciplinary Studies of Coastal Oceans PISCO Coastal Connections - vol. 1
2002-02-28 Oceana Oceans at Risk: Wasted Catch and the Destruction of Ocean Life
2002-01-23 Ecology Letters Marine reserves have rapid and lasting effects
2001-09-01 Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries The potential impacts of global climate change on marine protected areas
2001-07-21 Science Magazine Historical Overfishing and the Recent Collapse of Coastal Ecosystems
2001-07-18 Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Why the Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) stock off eastern Nova Scotia has not recovered
2001-02-01 DFO Canada Sustainable Development Strategy 2001-2003
2000-12-01 SeaWeb Roe to Ruin: The Decline of Sturgeon in the Caspian Sea and the Road to Recovery
1999-01-01 Next City Magazine Cod don't vote: How politics destroyed Atlantic Canada's fisheries
1998-10-01 Government of Canada West Coast Report
1998-05-01 Greenpeace Report on the World's Oceans
1998-03-01 Government of Canada East Coast Report
1998-02-06 Science Magazine Fishing Down Marine Food Webs
1997-01-01 Government of Canada World Fisheries: The Current Crisis
1995-12-15 International Marine Mammal Association Seals and Fisheries, Science and Politics
1995-12-01 Government of Canada The Atlantic Groundfish Fishery: Its Future
1995-11-15 The Political Ecology of Crisis and Institutional Change: The Case of the Northern Cod
1995-04-01 Twilight of the Cod
1993-06-01 Government of Canada The Atlantic Commercial Inshore Fishery