Marine spatial closures as a supplementary tool to reduce discards in bottom trawl fisheries: examples from southern European waters

Discards is an important issue in fisheries around the world. the spatial management of discards has attracted interest as a potential tool for minimizing the unwanted catch. the aim of the present work was to identify areas with high quantities of bottom trawl discarded catch regarding species subj...

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Main Author: Despoti, Smaragda (author)
Other Authors: Milisenda, Giacomo (author), Ligas, Alessandro (author), Bentes, Luis (author), Maynou, Francesc (author), Vitale, Sergio (author), Garofalo, Germana (author), Sbrana, Mario (author), Erzini, Karim (author), Tserpes, George (author), Tsagarakis, Konstantinos (author), Maina, Irida (author), Pyrounaki, Maria-Myrto (author), Papadopoulou, Nadia (author), Machias, Athanassios (author), Colloca, Francesco (author), Fiorentino, Fabio (author), Stergiou, Konstantinos, I (author), Giannoulaki, Marianna (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2021
Subjects:
Fishery discards
Bottom trawl fishery
Discards' spatial distribution
Marine spatial closures
Marine protected areas
Fisheries
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/15661
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/15661

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