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1	The End of the Line: How Overfishing Is Changing the World and What We Eat more books like this by Charles Clover add to wishlist Ninety percent of the large fish in the world's oceans have disappeared in the past half century, causing the collapse of fisheries along with numerous fish species. In this hard-hitting, provocative expose, Charles Clover reveals the dark underbelly and hidden costs of putting food on the table at home and in restaurants. From the Tsukiji fish ... see all copies from $8.49! new only from $8.97! \| SVS
2	Swimming in Circles: Aquaculture and the End of Wild Oceans more books like this by Paul Molyneaux add to wishlist Expanding on the author's year-long study of the shrimp and salmon aquaculture industries as an Alicia Patterson Foundation Fellow, the book lays out the rationale behind aquaculture development: increasing the world food supply and creating jobs in areas hard hit by declining landings in wild fisheries. However, reality is something else ... see all copies from $2.01! new only from $6.37! \| SVS
3	The Great Gulf: Fisherman, Scientists and the Struggle to Revive the World's Greatest Fishery more books like this by David Dobbs add to wishlist The author studies the histories of fisheries off the Gulf of Maine, and how the populations of cod, flounder, and other species that had dominated the region seemed to lose the ability to recover following annual harvests. Maps. see all copies from $18.32! new only from $19.40! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Worldwide Crisis in Fisheries: Economic Models and Human Behavior more books like this by Colin W Clark add to wishlist The world's marine fisheries are in trouble, as a direct result of overfishing and the overcapacity of fishing fleets. Despite intensive management efforts, the problems still persist in many areas, resulting in many fisheries being neither sustainable nor profitable. Using bio-economic models of commercial fisheries, this book demonstrates that ... see all copies from $39.95! new only from $39.95! \| first editions
5	Inland Fisheries Management in North America more books like this by Christopher C Kohler add to wishlist see all copies from $2.54! new only from $149.99!
6	Mathematical Bioeconomics: The Optimal Management of Renewable Resources more books like this by Colin W Clark add to wishlist This book is from the "Wiley-Interscience Paperback Series". "The Wiley-Interscience Paperback Series" consists of selected books that have been made more accessible to consumers in an effort to increase global appeal and general circulation. With these new unabridged softcover volumes, "Wiley" hopes to extend the lives of these works by making ... see all copies from $78.84! new only from $94.83! \| first editions \| SVS
7	The plundered seas : can the world's fish be saved? more books like this by Michael Berrill add to wishlist Many environmentalists believe that the world's over-exploited and ailing oceans will soon replace tropical rain forests as the most pressing global ecological issue. With cogent analysis and specific suggestions for reform, THE PLUNDERED SEAS is a timely and important contribution to the search for solutions to this important worldwide problem. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.35! \| first editions
8	Fish for All: An Oral History of Multiple Claims and Divided Sentiments on Lake Michigan more books like this by Michael J Chiarappa, Kristin M Szylvian add to wishlist The contentious claims of groups seeking to use Lake Michigan's fisheries resources were at the centre of modern America's emerging environmental politics in the middle of the 20th century. This text contextualizes the shared experiences that shape each group's collective memory. see all copies from $8.83! new only from $8.83! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Crisis in the World's Fisheries: People, Problems, and Policies more books like this by James R McGoodwin add to wishlist This popular course has been revised according to the December 1999 specifications for the CAE exam. It provides a thorough preparation for candidates, emphasising skills development, pronunciation, vocabulary extension, functional language and style. - It contains a wide variety of authentic reading texts and listening material on engaging and ... see all copies from $5.36! new only from $27.30!
10	Fish Population Dynamics more books like this by J A Gulland add to wishlist see all copies from $8.05! first editions
11	Management of lakes and ponds more books like this by George W. Bennett add to wishlist see all copies from $2.73! new only from $36.50!
12	The Management of Marine Regions: The North Pacific: An Analysis of Issues Relating to Fisheries, Marine Transportation, Marine Scientific Research, and Multiple Use Conditions and Conflicts more books like this by Edward L Miles add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $20.92! \| first editions
13	Hierarchical Perspectives on Marine Complexities more books like this by Professor Spencer Apollonio add to wishlist -- Ben Neal, The Working Waterfront see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.95!
14	Dead Reckoning: Confronting the Crisis in Pacific Fisheries more books like this by Terry Glavin add to wishlist Abundant fish along North America's West Coast Coast have nurtured rich and diverse cultures for centuries. But today millions of sockeye salmon routinely seem to "disappear" from the Fraser River, chinook salmon populations are collapsing, the abalone fishery is one of several that has been shut down and oolichan populations are in dramatic ... see all copies from $2.00! new only from $2.99! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The Biomass Spectrum: A Predator-Prey Theory of Aqautic Production more books like this by Stephen R Kerr, Lloyd Merlin Dickie add to wishlist -- W. Gary Sprules, Ecology see all copies from $6.88! new only from $7.11!
16 view cover	Fisheries Biology, Assessment and Management more books like this by Michael King add to wishlist 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 sciences. In the same way that excessive hunting on land has threatened terrestrial species, ... see all copies from $76.02! new only from $86.87! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Freshwater fisheries management more books like this by Robin G Templeton (Editor) add to wishlist This book was written as a practical guide for anyone involved in freshwater fisheries management in temperate regions. Although it is primarily concerned with the British Isles, the principles set out apply in many other countries. The Severn-Trent Water Authority is one of the largest water authorities in Britain and is unusual in that its area ... see all copies from $65.00! new only from $87.64! \| SVS
18	Toxic Contamination in Large Lakes, Volume II more books like this by N W Schmidtke add to wishlist Every notable aspect of "Toxic Contamination in Large Lakes" is examined by known experts from every continent. Authors represent the U.S. and Canada, Argentina, Sweden, USSR, Israel, Great Britain, Japan, China, The Netherlands, Germany, Kenya and Austria. Authors represent the entire spectrum - academia, government and industry. The first ... see all copies from $2.41! new only from $80.00! \| first editions \| SVS
19	American fish and wildlife policy the human dimension more books like this by Mangun add to wishlist These eleven original essays by leading wildlife management and public policy scholars deal with policy issues, management perspectives, and the public attitudes about wildlife that shape the world of the wildlife manager. Part 1 contains William R. Mangun's introductory essay "Fish and Wildlife Policy Issues" and Daniel J. Decker et al.'s "Toward ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $17.00! \| first editions
20	Fishery Development Experiences more books like this by W H L Allsopp add to wishlist The author's career has spanned 36 years of direct professional involvement in fisheries development operations in developing countries. He has left his imprint on fisheries activities of key programmes in Africa, South East Asia, Latin America and the Carribean, since he has been involved in the practical grass-roots operations in some of the ... see all copies from $23.32! new only from $64.57! \| SVS
21 view cover	Deep Demersal Fish & Fisheries more books like this by Nigel R Merrett (Preface by), Richard L Haedrich (Preface by) add to wishlist This book deals with the bottom-living fishes of the world's largest ecosystem, the deep-sea. After a brief review of the oceanographic setting, the diversity and ecology of this unique ichthyofauna are considered in detail. The book goes on to deal explicitly with slope fisheries, both developed and developing. The interaction of the ecology of ... see all copies from $86.88! new only from $86.88! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Ecology and Management of Atlantic Salmon more books like this by Derek Mills add to wishlist The Alantic salmon (Salmo salar) is a fish of major biological interest and economic importance. Recent years have witnessed major advances in the understanding of the many facets of the biology, ecology and management of this fish. The author, Dr Derek Mills, covers all major aspects of the atlantic salmon throughout its geographical range in the ... see all copies from $97.22! new only from $124.41! \| SVS
23 view cover	Fisheries Ecology and Management more books like this by Carl J Walters, Steven J D Martell add to wishlist Quantitative modeling methods have become a central tool in the management of harvested fish populations. This book examines how these modeling methods work, why they sometimes fail, and how they might be improved by incorporating larger ecological interactions. Fisheries Ecology and Management provides a broad introduction to the concepts and ... see all copies from $57.18! new only from $57.18! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Creative Governance: Opportunities for Fisheries in Europe more books like this by Martijn Van Vliet (Editor), Svein Jentoft (Editor), Professor Jan Kooiman (Editor) add to wishlist This text sets out to develop new ideas on the development of fisheries in Europe. The scholarly and political attention for fisheries in general within Europe is predominantly focused on problems of controlling catch. In this book, it is not the problems of harvesting which are taken as the starting point, but opportunities in fisheries as a ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $21.14!
25 view cover	Marine Fisheries Ecology more books like this by Simon Jennings, Michel J Kaiser, John D Reynolds add to wishlist This topical and exciting textbook describes fisheries exploitation, biology, conservation and management, and reflects many recent and important changes in fisheries science. These include growing concerns about the environmental impacts of fisheries, the role of ecological interactions in determining population dynamics, and the incorporation of ... see all copies from $53.98! new only from $71.29! \| SVS

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