Fisheries & Aquaculture

Aquaculture is increasingly complementing global fisheries and is relevant to ocean and freshwater health, biodiversity and food security, as well as coastal management, tourism and natural heritage. This book makes the case for treating the governance...

A clear illustration of the important role of aquaculture in supporting food security, livelihoods, and economic development around the world This new edition of Aquaculture: Farming Aquatic Animals and Plants covers important aspects of the culture of...

The new edition of this widely successful text continues to offer a wealth of essential information and practical guidance for all involved in freshwater fisheries management in temperate regions. Whilst the whole text has been fully revised and many...

Biology and Ecology of Fishes Immerse yourself in the world of fish ecology with the newest edition of this essential introduction The study of fish ecology has traditionally proceeded along two tracks: the first is more basic, concerned with the...

This exciting new book provides practical guidance and advice for individuals who are seeking to manage and develop a successful aquaculture business. Starting with an overview of the types of challenges faced by managers of aquaculture businesses, the...

Intensive systems require a high degree of technical and management skill, enabling fish to be produced on a predictable volume basis to correspond with the needs of modern food processing and distribution. Now available in paperback, Intensive Fish...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781898218272Author Tom RalstonFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Scottish Cultural PressPublisher Scottish Cultural Press

The story of 'home life' in Scotland is one which is familiar and varied. This wide-ranging volume considers Scotland's domestic life by examining that variety, and considering changes in the structures in which Scots have lived and the ways in which...

The law comes from, and runs through, society at all levels. It regulates human interactions and touches individuals at key moments in their lives. This volume provides an easily comprehensible account of the law in Scotland, beginning with its...

This excellent second edition of Fisheries Biology, Assessment and Management, has been fully updated and expanded, providing a book which is an essential purchase for students and scientists studying, working or researching in fisheries and aquatic...

The fishing industry has always been important to Britain. From the deepsea trawlers to the traditional craft that sailed around the coast, the harbours of the West Coast, Irish Sea and Bristol Channel were once full of craft, large and small, which...

Providing a broad and readable overview of the subject, this updated fourth edition of Aquaculture: An Introductory Text covers issues associated with sustainable aquaculture development, culture systems, hatchery methods, nutrition and feeding of...

This new textbook provides an accessible introduction to sustainable aquaculture through its relationship with three key pillars: the environment, the economy, and society.As the demand for seafood keeps increasing, aquaculture is considered one of the...

Electricity in Fish Research and Management, 2nd Edition provides a comprehensive discussion of the uses of both electricity and electrical principles in fishery management and research. It covers electric fishing (including theory, equipment, data...

Since Britain joined the European Economic Community in the mid-1970s, the fishing industry along our coasts has been under pressure from overfishing. Mike Smylie takes us on a tour of England's North Sea coast, taking the reader to harbours that you...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780530003238Author Lawrence HerbstFormat HardbackPage Count 324Imprint Dissertation Discovery CompanyPublisher Dissertation Discovery CompanyWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780530003221Author Lawrence HerbstFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint Dissertation Discovery CompanyPublisher Dissertation Discovery CompanyWeight(grams)...

Over the past several decades there has been increasing interest in, and concern about, the economics of the world's capture fishery resources. Massive amounts of resource rent are being lost because of inadequate management and major rebuilding of...

Economic losses in marine fisheries resulting from poor management, inefficiencies, and overfishing add up to US$50 billion per year. Taken over the last three decades, these losses total over US$2 trillion, a figure roughly equivalent to the GDP of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262534734Author D. G. WebsterFormat PaperbackPage Count 488Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013293719Author Miomir NiksicFormat HardbackPage Count 218Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013268250Author Bela H BuckFormat HardbackPage Count 412Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788450488Author Laura Ricketson DohertyFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Heritage BooksPublisher Heritage BooksWeight(grams) 122g

By examining international fishery resources from a primarily economic and political viewpoint, this book highlights the common property aspects of fisheries, physical productivity of the ocean, supply and demand, and the legal and institutional...

Abuses and slavery at sea are largely missing from narratives of work and environmental exploitation in the mainstream. This book shines a light on the exploitation of fish and fishers alike in a global industry driven by profits. Conservation and human...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781598248333Author Professor Spencer ApollonioFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint E-Booktime, LLCPublisher E-Booktime, LLCWeight(grams) 140g

Aquaculture Economics and Financing: Management and Analysis provides a detailed and specific set of guidelines for using economic and financial analysis in aquaculture production. By discussing key issues such as how to finance and plan new aquaculture...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013293702Author Miomir NiksicFormat PaperbackPage Count 218Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781792324123Author Rick ParkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint National Agricultural InstitutePublisher National Agricultural InstituteWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781863956826Author Sam VincentFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Black Inc.Publisher Black Inc.Weight(grams) 388gDimensions(mm) 235mm * 155mm * 21mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781434103864Author Hugo MullertFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint Waking Lion PressPublisher Waking Lion PressWeight(grams) 170g

When you think of a marine environment, what do you picture? Wetlands, possibly; coastal shores, perhaps. When you think of a shrimp farm, what do you picture? Some folks who know a thing or two about aquaculture might say any marine or freshwater...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781938814792Author Glenn MerronFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint Splash BooksPublisher Splash BooksWeight(grams) 227g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013268243Author Bela H BuckFormat PaperbackPage Count 412Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g

Aquaculture is developing, expanding and intensifying in almost all regions of the world, except in sub-Saharan Africa. Although the sector appears to be capable of meeting the gap between future demand and supply for aquatic food, there are many...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788170354260Author S. C. AgarwalFormat HardbackPage Count 194Imprint Daya Publishing HousePublisher Daya Publishing House

Aquaculture and the Environment Second Edition T. V. R. Pillay The continuing rapid increases in aquaculture production world--wide raise fears of further environmental degradation of the aquatic environment. The second edition of this well--received...

Fisheries management today is highly contentious. The interests of fishers and fish processors, coastal communities, the government, and environmental organizations are often different and can even be mutually incompatible.Fishing Grounds offers a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780618056989Author Richard Adams CareyFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 408g

Dynamic Aquaria: Building and Restoring Ecosystems and the Biosphere, Fourth Edition demonstrates how the living systems modeling of aquatic ecosystems for ecological, biological, physiological research, and ecosystem restoration produce answers to very...