Many exploited fish and macroinvertebrates that utilize the coastal zone have declined, and
the causes of these declines, apart from overfishing, remain largely unresolved. Degradation …

Migration is a widespread but highly diverse component of many animal life histories. Fish
migrate throughout the world's oceans, within lakes and rivers, and between the two realms …

In 2014–2016 an unprecedented warming event in the North Pacific Ocean triggered
changes in ecosystem of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA) impacting fisheries management. The …

Fish stock productivity, and thereby sensitivity to harvesting, depends on physical (eg ocean
climate) and biological (eg prey availability, competition and predation) processes in the …

Concern about the impact of fishing on ecosystems and fisheries production is increasing (,).
Strategies to reduce these impacts while addressing the growing need for food security …

The implementation of ecosystem management requires ecosystem modelling within the
context of a natural resource management process. Ecopath with Ecosim (EwE) is the most …

China is the world's biggest fishing nation and a major player in the global seafood trade. Its
fisheries development can decisively influence the global seafood trade, food security and …

Risk assessments quantify the probability of undesirable events along with their
consequences. They are used to prioritize management interventions and assess tradeoffs …

Kelp species are ecosystem engineers in temperate coasts, where they provide valuable
services to humans. Evidence of the declines of kelp forests exists from several regions, but …

Abstract Modern approaches to Ecosystem-Based Management and sustainable use of
marine resources must account for the myriad of pressures (interspecies, human and …