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Leopold, M; Ferraris, J; Labrosse, Pierre. |
Fishing pressure on reef fish stocks, in relation to exploitable biomass, is a useful parameter for fishery resource management but difficult to assess in subsistence fisheries. A methodology for indirect fishery output assessment in island environments is proposed based on estimates of consumption and the relevant seafood trade. Ouvea atoll in the South Pacific (Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia), where subsistence fishing is the main activity, was used as the IPF experimental site. A consumer survey of the islands' households was conducted in June 2000. The sampling plan was determined on the basis of data already available on the population concerned, making it possible to give quantitative and qualitative information on catches. Total catch is estimated... |
Tipo: Text |
Palavras-chave: Consumer survey; Subsistence fishery; Coral reef resources; Household; Indicator. |
Ano: 2004 |
URL: https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00608/71966/70662.pdf |
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