EM4Fish
Monitoring the evolution of fisheries management
A structured approach to help decision-makers and other stakeholders identify location-appropriate shark bycatch mitigation approaches that can be enabled by EM in all ocean areas with unsustainable shark catch. Fletcher M.F., Gleason M.G., Bradley D., Orofino S., Gilman, E., and Saccomanno V.R. 2025. Shark Bycatch Mitigation Decision Support Tool. The Nature Conservancy, Arlington, Virginia. …
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Pernille Nielsen, Jeppe Olsen, Kerstin Geitner and Jens Kjerulf Petersen Abstract: Fisheries using bottom-towed fishing gears are a localised pressure that causes physical disturbance to the seabed habitats. To meet the requirements of ecosystem-based fisheries management, it is essential to have high-resolution remote electronic monitoring fisheries data with appropriate spatial resolution …
Stobberup, K., Anganuzzi, A., Arthur-Dadzie, M., Baidoo-Tsibu, G., Hosken, M., Kebe, P., Kuruc, M., Loganimoce, E., Million, J., Scott, G., Spurrier, L., & Tavaga, N. 2021. Electronic monitoring in tuna fisheries: strengthening monitoring and compliance in the context of two developing states. FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Technical Paper No. 664. Rome. FAO. …
We're pleased to announce a new addition to our Resource Library, an EM and ET glossary developed by the ICES Working Group on Technology Integration for Fishery-Dependent Data. As Helen Holah, one of the group's co-chairs points out below, the need for standardized terms is growing, and your feedback and suggestions are welcome. "EM applications and the regulatory landscapes in which they …
A research paper from Sweden by Lachlan Fetterplace, Emilia Benavente Norrman, Kristin Öhman, Filip Bohlin, Lisa Sörman, Daniel Rooth, Peter Ljungberg, and Sara Königson. From the abstract: Electronic monitoring (EM) using video cameras is valuable for documenting fisheries catch and bycatch, but it remains challenging to implement in small-scale fisheries. Current barriers include high costs, …
Johanna P. Pierre · Alistair Dunn · Abby Snedeker · Morgan Wealti · Alicia Cozza · Kathryn Carovano Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries: Received: 1 March 2024 / Accepted: 6 September 2024 © The Author(s) 2024 Abstract: Electronic monitoring (EM) systems incorporating cameras and other devices can collect a broad range of data to support fisheries management. We reviewed the data …
