Excessively high rates of fishing mortality have led to rapid declines of several commercially
important fish stocks. To harvest fish stocks sustainably, fisheries management requires …

Participatory modelling increases the transparency of environmental planning and
management processes and enhances the mutual understanding among different parties …

Abstract The River Bush (Northern Ireland) is an index river for the estimation of Atlantic
salmon, Salmo salar L., stock size, population dynamics and marine survival rates. Marine …

It has been acknowledged that natural sciences alone cannot provide an adequate basis for
the management of complex environmental problems. The scientific knowledge base has to …

Inclined plane screen traps and rotary screw traps have long been used by biologists to
capture downstream migrating juvenile anadromous salmonids from medium-and large …

Since 1980, the abundance of wild Atlantic salmon has been monitored by means of catch
records, adult counts, electrofishing and smolt trapping in six rivers flowing into the northern …

A Bayesian state space mark recapture model is developed to estimate the exploitation rates
of fish stocks caught in mixed-stock fisheries. Expert knowledge and published results on …

Long-term data from standardized monitoring programmes at bird observatories are
becoming increasingly available. These data are frequently used for detecting changes in …

This study reviews current artificial intelligence (AI) systems legislation, the AI techniques
definition proposed by the AI Act and main applications of AI methods in the fisheries sector …

There is considerable uncertainty about the effectiveness of fish habitat restoration
programs, and reliable monitoring programs are needed to evaluate them. Statistical power …