Case Study Juan Fernandez Islands Demersal Fisheries (Chile) Authors: Kristin Kleisner, Erica Cunningham, Kendra Karr, Julio Chamorro, and Layla Osman System Overview The Juan Fernandez Islands (JFI) are located off the coast of central Chile between 32.81°S and...
Case Study Iceland Groundfish Fisheries Author: Julia Mason Abstract Iceland’s Individual Transferrable Quota (ITQ) commercial fisheries demonstrate how flexible and responsive management, centralized organization that promotes learning, ample assets, and resilience...
Case Study United States Bering Sea Groundfish Fisheries Authors: Anne Hollowed and Stephen Kasperski Groundfish fisheries in the eastern Bering Sea are federally managed by the North Pacific Fishery Management Council, one of eight regional councils created by the...
Case Study Galicia Stalked Barnacle Fishery (Spain) Author: Alba Aguión Abstract The stalked barnacle is a marine crustacean that inhabits exposed rocky shores in the northeast Atlantic. Galicia in NW Spain sustains the largest fishery for the resource through a...