overfishing

Taking out of the sea more than natural population growth can sustain. Overfishing has a number of causes, the most ruthless being chronic over capacity of modern fishing fleets to effectively take far more fish than can be replaced. (Source: WPR)



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Paterson B, Kainge P 2014. Rebuilding the Namibian hake fishery: a case for collaboration between scientists and fishermen. Ecology and Society 19 (2) 49
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Paterson B, Norton M, Jarre A, Green L 2014. Chapter 7: Science, fishers' knowledge and Namibia's fishing industry. Africa-centred Knowledges: Crossing Fields and Worlds 111-125
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Science_Fishers Knowledge and Namibias Fishing Industry_2014.pdf 189.59 KB
Paterson B, Kirchner C, Ommer RE 2013. A short history of the Namibian hake fishery—a socialecological analysis. Ecology and Society 18 (4) 66
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Paterson et al 2013 History Nam Hake ES-2013-5919.pdf 94.97 KB
EarthTrends 2003. Coastal and Marine Ecosystems - Namibia.
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Coastal and Marine Ecosystems_Namibia.pdf 71.46 KB
Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources (MFMR) 2000. Marine Resources Act, no 27 of 2000.
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Marine Resources Act_ no 27 of 2000.pdf 966.64 KB
Nichols P 2003. A developing country puts a halt to foreign overfishing. Economic Perspectives 8 (1)
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A Developing Country Puts A Halt To Foreign Overfishing_2003.pdf 152.66 KB
Goodisan P 1991. The Namibian Fisheries Experience. Samudra 5-6 16-20
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Shannon LV, O'Toole MJ 2003. Sustainability of the Benguela: ex Africa semper aliquid novi. Large Marine Ecosystems of the World: Trends in Exploitation, Protection and Research 227-253
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Jansen T, Kristensen K, Kainge P, Durholtz D, Stromme T, Thygesen UH, Wilhelm MR, Kathena J, Fairweather TP, Paulus S, Degel H, Lipinski MR, Beyer JE 2016. Migration, distribution and population (stock) structure of shallow-water hake (Merluccius capensis) in the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem inferred using a geostatistical population model. Fisheries Research 179 156-167
Belhabib D, Mendy M, Subah Y, Broh NT, Jueseah AS, Nipey N, Boeh WW, Willemse N, Zeller D, Pauly D 2016. Fisheries catch under-reporting in The Gambia, Liberia and Namibia and the three large marine ecosystems which they represent. Environmental Development 17 (1) 157-174
Roux J-P, Van der Lingen CD, Gibbons MJ, Moroff NE, Shannon LJ, Smith ADM, Cury PM 2013. Jellyfication of Marine Ecosystems as a Likely Consequence of Overfishing Small Pelagic Fishes: Lessons from the Benguela. Bulletin of Marine Science 89 (1) 249-284
Jarre A, Paterson B, Moloney CL, Miller DCM, Field JG, Starfield AM 2008. Knowledge-based systems as decision support tools in an ecosystem approach to fisheries: Comparing a fuzzy-logic and a rule-based approach. Progress in Oceanography 79 (2-4) 390-400
van der Westhuizen A 2001. A decade of exploitation and management of the Namibian hake stocks. South African Journal of Marine Science 23 307-315
Flynn BA, Richardson AJ, Brierley AS, Boyer DC, Axelsen BE, Scott L, Moroff NE, Kainge PI, Tjizoo BM, Gibbons MJ 2012. Temporal and spatial patterns in the abundance of jellyfish in the northern Benguela upwelling ecosystem and their link to thwarted pelagic fishery recovery.   African Journal of Marine Science 34 (1) 131-146