Inland Fisheries

Publications

Type: Publications
Global
Year: 2000
Thirteen major chapters deal with the following: aquatic macrophytes as fish habitat (spawning, nesting, nursery and feeding habitat, and the significance of structural complexity and density of aquatic macrophytes for fish); fish and other vertebrates of fishery significance that feed [...]
Type: Publications
South and central America
Year: 1999
Los grandes bagres migratorios son objetos de pesca artesanal en casi toda la cuenca amazónica y de pesca industrial en el estuario del Amazonas. La pesca industrial, utiliza embarcaciones de hasta 50 toneladas de capacidad de bodega, desembarca las capturas [...]
Type: Publications
South and central America
Year: 1999
Se presenta la pesquería de grandes bagres en la Amazonía Peruana y su manejo.
Type: Publications
Africa
Year: 1999
1) This report presents results of the joint AfDB/FAO/FISHCODE Mission to Lake Tanganyika, which was carried out between March and July 2000, and involved technical consultations at FAO Headquarters in Rome as well as extensive field visits to the Lake [...]
Type: Publications
Africa
Year: 1999
The present report was drafted in accordance with AfDB Environmental Assessment Guidelines, on behalf of the AfDB and the four Lake Tanganyika littoral States of Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Tanzania, and Zambia. Responsibility for its preparation was [...]
Type: Publications
South, southeast and east Asia
Year: 1999
The thirteen papers presented in this publication review fish stocks and fisheries of mountainous areas of Asia: Himalayas (Bhutan, Nepal, northern states of India within the Himalayas), Western Ghats (India), Karakoram-Hindu Kush (Pakistan, Afghanistan), Pamir (Tajikistan), Tien Shan (Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan), [...]
Type: Publications
Global
Year: 1999
The purpose of this review is to present a broad view of the state of inland capture fisheries. The review is organised in three main parts. The first part is an overview of inland capture. Overall, the trend is for [...]
Type: Publications
Year: 1999
FAO Fisheries Circular. No. 945. Rome, FAO. 1999. 89p. This paper summarizes the results of an effort to characterize inland fishery enhancements on a global scale. The basis for the characterization was an automated literature search in the Aquatic Sciences and [...]
Type: Publications
Africa
Year: 1998
This document was prepared as a contribution to setting up a Fisheries Management Plan for Lake Tanganyika, in close cooperation with the project Research for the Management of the Fisheries on Lake Tanganyika.  
Type: Publications
Africa
Year: 1998
Recommendations: It is recommended to - (a) Introduce some form of participatory mechanisms in both fisheries legislation of Burundi and Tanzania. (b) Ensure consultation with fishers and other stakeholders prior to the devising of fisheries regulations in all four lacustrine [...]