Researchers focus on collapsed SA squid fishery
PORT ELIZABETH: The collapse of the local squid fishery on the south-east coast of South Africa in 2013 has prompted an international body of scientists and policymakers to meet this September. The…
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Can Canadian fisheries management work for South Africa?
A South African research economist recently returned from a five-month sabbatical to British Columbia where he explored whether Canada’s approach to managing river salmon, and to a lesser extent…
SA’s ocean economy reviewed
CAPE TOWN: South Africa’s oceans and beaches boost the country’s economy by roughly 35 percent, in terms of the ‘goods and services’ they provide. This is highlighted in a report released recently by…
Fisheries and energy in focus during EfDPolicy day 2016
In relation to the EfD Annual meeting, the Chilean EfD center (NENRE) organized a policy day as a forum for policy makers and EfD researchers to meet and exchange ideas. The focus of this year´s event…
Marcela Jaime, Jorge Dresdner y Miguel Quiroga attend the 8th Annual Meeting of SOCHER in Santiago de Chile
NENRE researchers attend the 8th Annual Meeting of Chilean Society of Regional Studies (SOCHER): cities and regions in transformation. The meeting was developed in the Pontificia Universidad Católica…
Carolyn Fischer awarded with The AquaFish Prize.
EfD and Resource for the Future Senior Researcher Carolyn Fischer was awarded with the 2016 Best Aquaculture Economics Paper (The AquaFish Prize). The International Institute of Fisheries Economics &…
Bigger is better for SA hake fishing companies: winning Honours thesis
CAPE TOWN: A study into the structure of the South African hake fishing industry, which finds that keeping the industry serviced by bigger companies is less environmentally hazardous, has won an…
NENRE’s researchers at IIFET 2016 in Aberdeen
Jorge Dresdner and Carlos Chávez presented their work during the IIFET 2016 Conference in Aberdeen, Scotland. They contribute with the presentation of the following papers to the sessions in the…
Workshop on methods for estimating the indirect employment generated by Chilean fisheries
VALPARAISO, CHILE: NENRE researchers, Miguel Quiroga and Jorge Dresdner, reported the results of a study whose aim was to estimate, by different methods, indirect employment generated by Chilean…
Miguel Quiroga invited to give a talk in Symposium about "Recovery of Fisheries”
EfD researcher Miguel Quiroga was invited to give a talk on “Recovery of Fisheries: Socioeconomics Aspects” In the Symposium about “Recovery of Fisheries” as part of the 36 th Congreso Chileno de…