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Catch Shares . Working for fish and fishermen. Getting our foundations right…. Why do we fish?. With increasing demand comes increasing numbers of fishers…. Cod ( Gadus morhua ) Important fishery since 800 A.D . A story that repeats itself all over the world…. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Catch Shares Working for fish and fishermen
Getting our foundations right…
Why do we fish?
Cod (Gadus morhua) Important fishery since 800 A.D.
With increasing demand comes increasing numbers of fishers…
Worm B, Barbier EB, Beaumont N, Duffy JE, Folke C, Halpern BS, Jackson JBC, Lotze HK, Micheli F, Palumbi SR, Sala E, Selkoe KA, Stachowicz JJ, Watson R. 2006. Impacts of Biodiversity Loss on Ocean Ecosystem Services. Science. 314: 787-760.
A story that repeats itself all over the world…
It’s not just about what we fish… but how we fish…
3 Objectives:• Protect reproduction• Protect habitat• Protect fishermen
Conventional Fishery Management
Current Problems in the Management of Marine Fisheries Science 22 June 2007: vol. 316 no. 5832 1713-1716
Input Controls
Output Controls
Gear restrictionsEffort limitsSeasonal LimitsDays-at-sea
...
Catch limitsCatch shares
SpatialControls
No TakeZone
Management toolsUncertaintyCommand and Control
Certainty and Flexibility
What are catch shares?
Catch Shares are asystem of:
Rights
Responsibilities
Rewards
Catch Shares Around the World
Why do they work?
Fishermen have a real investment in sustainability.
Fishermen are held directly accountable to stay within the catch levels.
Fishermen and managers can customize design to meet specified goals.
Catch Share Types
Individual Quota (IQ)
Individual Transferable Quota (ITQ)
Individual Vessel Quota (IVQ)
Cooperative
Community Fishing Quota (CFQ)
Area-based (TURF)
Type Allocated to… Transferable?
Individual
Individual
Vessel
Group
Community
Individual, Group or Community
No
Yes
Sometimes
Sometimes
Sometimes
Sometimes
Costello, C.S., Gaines, S., and Lynham, J. (2008) Can catch shares prevent fisheries collapse? Science 321: 1678-1681
Fisheries with Catch Shares
Fisheries without Catch Shares
Results
D. Grimm et al. / Marine Policy 36 (2012) 644–657
Results
Improve livelihoods.
Improve fishermen’s safety.
Increase product quality and revenue.
Keep fishermen within limits.
Improve biodiversity.
Reduce bycatch and waste.
Prevent fisheries and ecosystem collapse.
Black Cod
Halibut
HokiSpinyLobster
Catch Shares and MSC
Catch Shares are not a magic wand, they still need:
Organization
Monitoring and enforcement
Sound Science
Participative approach and design
Sustainable financing
Secure
Exclusive
All sources
Scaled
Accountable
Limited
Transferable
What do successful catch shares have in common?
7 Design Steps
1. Define Program Goals
2. Define and Quantify the Available Resource
3. Define Eligible Participants
4. Define the Privilege
5. Assign the Privilege
6. Develop Administrative Systems
7. Assess Performance and Innovate
Questions?