Books

Pauly and Maclean. 2002. In a Perfect Ocean. Island Press: Washington, D.C. 160 pages.

In a Perfect Ocean summarises SAUP research on North Atlantic ecosystems
 
 

Technical Reports

The Sea Around Us Reports are PDF format. Download the free Adobe Acrobat Reader software to view these reports. In the following:

FCRR = Fisheries Centre Research Reports, Fisheries Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver (British Columbia)

In Press

  • Sumaila, U.R., Adinar, A. and Albiac, J., (editors). (in press) Game theoretic applications to environmental and natural resource problems. Environment and Development Economics.

2008 books & reports

  • Alder, J. and Pauly, D., (editors). (2008) A comparative assessment of biodiversity,fisheries and aquaculture in 53 countries’ exclusive economic zones. Fisheries CentreResearch Reports 16(7), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, 90 p.

  • Booth, S., Zeller, D. and Pauly, D. (2008) Baseline study of marine catches from Arctic Alaska: 1950-2006. Lenfest Ocean Program, Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, 15 p.

  • Cheung, W.W.L., Lam, V. and Pauly, D. (2008) Modeling present and climate-shifted distributions of marine fishes and invertebrates. Fisheries Centre Research Reports, Vol. 16(3), Vancouver, Canada, 72 p.

  • Christensen, V., Walters, C.J., Ahrens, R., Alder, J., Buszowski, J., Christensen, L.B., Cheung, W.W.L., Dunne, J., Froese, R., Karpouzi, V., Kaschner, K., Kearney, K., Lai, S., Lam, V., Palomares, M.L.D., Peters-Mason, A., Piroddi, C., Sarmiento, J.L., Steenbeek, J., Sumaila, R., Watson, R., Zeller, D. and Pauly, D. (2008) Models of the world’s large marine ecosystems. GEF/LME global project Promoting Ecosystem-based Approaches to Fisheries Conservation and Large Marine Ecosystems, UNESCO/Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commissions Technical Series No. 80 iv+43 p.

  • Dalsgaard, A.J., Christensen, V., Nicolajsen, H., Koed, A., Støttrup, J., Groos, J., Bregnballe, T., Sørensen, H.L., Christensen, J.T. and Nielsen, R. (2008) Økosystemmodel for Ringkobing Fjord. Skarvbestandens påvirkning af fiskebestandene [Ecosystem model of Ringkobing Fjord. Impact of cormorants on fish populations]. DTU Aqua-rapport nr. 178-08, Copenhagen. 71 p.

  • Nellemann, C., Hain, S. and Alder, J. (2008) In dead water - Merging of climate change with pollution, over-harvest, and infestation in the world's fishing grounds. United Nations Environment Programme, GRID-Arendal, Norway, 64 p.

  • Palomares, M.L.D. and Pauly, D., (editors). (2008) Von Bertalanffy Growth Parameters of Non-Fish Marine Organisms. Fisheries Centre Research Report 16(10), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, 138 p.

  • Swartz, W. and Pauly, D. (2008) Who’s Eating all the Fish? The Food Security Rationale for Culling Cetaceans. Humane Society of the United States, Washington. [available from: www.hsus.org/marine_mammals/save_whales_not_whaling. Executive summary also available in Spanish].

2007 books & reports

  • Alder, J., Guénette, S., Beblow, J., Cheung, W.W.L. and Christensen, V. (2007) Ecosystem-based global fishing policy scenarios. Fisheries Centre Research Reports, Vol. 15(7), Vancouver, Canada, 91 p.

  • Gelchu, A. and Pauly, D. (2007) Growth and distribution of port-based fishing effort within countries’ EEZ from 1970 to 1995. Fisheries Centre Research Reports, Vol. 15(4), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, 99 p.

  • Guénette, S., Christensen, V., Hoover, C., Lam, M.E., Preikshot, D. and Pauly, D. (2007) A synthesis of research activities at the Fisheries Centre on ecosystem-based fisheries modeling and assessment with emphasis on the Northern and Central Coast of BC. Fisheries Centre Research Reports, Vol. 15(1), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, 32 p.

  • Longhurst, A.R. and Pauly, D. (2007) Ecologia de oceanos tropicais. [Updated translation of: Longhurst, A. and D. Pauly. 1987. Ecology of Tropical Oceans. Academic Press, San Diego, 407 p.]. Editora da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, 419 p.

  • Sumaila, U.R., Charles, T. and Sylvia, G., (editors). (2007) Topical Problems in Fisheries Economics: An Introduction. Marine Resource Economics,  p.

  • Sumaila, U.R., Munro, G. and Sutinen, J., (editors). (2007) Recent developments in fisheries economics. Land Economics (Special Issue) 83,  p.
  • Zeller, D. and Pauly, D., (editors). (2007) Reconstruction of Marine Fisheries Catches for Key Countries and Regions (1950-2005). Fisheries Centre Research Reports, 15(2), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, 163 p.

2006 books & reports

  • Alder, J. and Pauly, D., editors. (2006) On the multiple uses of forage fish: from ecosystems to markets. Fisheries Centre Research Reports 14(3), UBC Vancouver, 120 p.

  • Alder, J., Hopkins, S., Cheung, W.L. and Sumaila, U.R. (2006) Valuing US Marine Habitats: Fantasy or Fact? Fisheries Centre Working Paper #2006-03, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver p.

  • Christensen, V., Villanueva, M.C. and Aiken, K.A. (2006) Ecosystems at risk: the contribution of ecosystem approaches to fisheries to identify problems and evaluate potential solutions. IIFET 475 12 p.

  • Christensen, L.B. (2006) Marine Mammal Populations: Reconstructing historical abundances at the global scale. Fisheries Centre Research Reports 14(9). Fisheries Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, 161 p.

  • Chuenpagdee, R., Liqouri, L., Palomares, M.L. and Pauly, D. (2006) Bottom-up global estimates of small-scale marine fisheries catches. Fisheries Centre Research Reports 14(8), UBC Vancouver, 105 p.

  • Nauen, C.E., Christensen, V., Failler, P. and Thatje, S. (2006) Recovering fisheries from crisis or collapse: How to shorten the impact time of international research cooperation. IIFET 475 13 p.

  • Palomares, M.L. and Heymans, J.J. (2006) Historical ecology of the Raja Ampat Archipelago, Papua Province, Indonesia. Fisheries Centre Research Reports 14(7), UBC Vancouver, 75 p.

  • Palomares, M.L., Stergiou, K.I. and Pauly, D., editors. (2006) Fishes in databases and ecosystems. Proceedings of the 4th FishBase mini-symposium. Fisheries Centre Rsearch Reports 14(4), UBC Vancouver, 95 p.

  • Sumaila, U.R. and Pauly, D., editors. (2006) Catching more bait: A bottom-up re-estimation of global fisheries subsides. Fisheries Centre Research Reports 14(6), UBC Vancouver, 114 p.

  • Sumaila, U.R. and Marsden, D., editors. (2006) Proceedings of the 2005 North American Association of Fisheries Economists Forum. Fisheries Centre Research Reports 14(1). Fisheries Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, 220 p.

  • Sumaila, U.R. and Suatoni, L. (2006) Economic Benefits of Rebuilding U.S. Ocean Fish Populations. Fisheries Centre Working Paper 2006-04, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver p.


2005 books & reports

  • Bhathal, B. (2005) Historical reconstruction of Indian marine fisheries catches, 1950-2000, as a basis for testing the Marine Trophic Index. Fisheries Centre Research Reports 13(5), UBC Vancouver, 122 p.

  • Cheung, W.L., Alder, J., Karpouzi, V., Watson, R., Lam, V., Day, C., Kaschner, K. and Pauly, D. (2005) Patterns of species richness in the high seas. Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity, Technical Series No 20., Montreal, 31 p.

  • Christensen, V., Walters, C.J. and Pauly, D. (2005) Ecopath with Ecosim: a User's Guide, November 2005 Edition. Fisheries Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, 154 p.

  • Chuenpagdee, R. and Bundy, A., editors. (2005) Innovation and Outlook in Fisheries: An Assessment of Research Presented at the 4th World Fisheries Congress. Fisheries Centre Research Reports. 13(2), UBC Vancouver, 113 p.

  • Guénette, S. and Christensen, V., editors. (2005) Food web models and data for studying fisheries and environmental impacts on Eastern Pacific ecosystems. Fisheries Centre Research Reports 13(1), UBC Vancouver, 237 p.

  • Kay, R. and Alder, J. (2005) Coastal Planning and Management (2nd edition). Routledge, London, 358 p.

  • Palomares, M.L., Pruvost, P., Pitcher, T. and Pauly, D., editors. (2005) Modeling antarctic marine ecosystems. Fisheries Centre Research Reports 13(7), UBC Vancouver, 98 p.

  • Pauly, D., Booth, S., Christensen, V., Cheung, W.L., Close, C.H., Kitchingman, A., Palomares, M.L., Watson, R. and Zeller, D. (2005) On the exploitation of elasmobranchs, with emphasis on Cowtail stingray Pastinachus sephen (Family Dasyatidae). Fisheries Centre Working Paper #2005-07, UBC Vancouver, 37 p.

  • Sumaila, U.R., Marsden, A.D., Watson, R. and Pauly, D. (2005) Global ex-vessel price database: construction, spatial and temporal applications. Fisheries Centre Working Paper #2005-01, UBC Vancouver, 23 p.

  • Sumaila, U.R., Volpe, J.P. and Liu, Y. (2005) Ecological and economic impact assessment of sablefish aquaculture in British Columbia. Fisheries Centre Research Report 13(3). Fisheries Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, 33 p.

  • Zeller, D., Booth, S. and Pauly, D. (2005) Reconstruction of coral reef- and bottom fisheries catches for U.S. flag islands in the Western Pacific, 1950-2002. Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council, Honolulu, 113 p.

2004 books & reports

  • Ainsworth, C.H. and Pitcher, T.J. (2004) The dark side of BC marine fisheries: Estimating illegal, unreported and unregulated catch. Report to British Columbia's Ministry of Water, Land and Air Protection, Victoria, 44 p.
  • Chavance, P., Ba, M., Gascuel, D., Vakily, M. and Pauly, D., editors. (2004) Pêcheries maritimes, écosystèmes et sociétés en Afrique de l’Ouest : un demi-siècle de changement. Actes du symposium international, Dakar - Sénégal, 24-28 Juin 2002. Office des publications officielles des communautés Européennes, XXXVI, collection des rapports de recherche halieutique ACP-UE 15, 532 p.

  • Chavance, P., Ba, M., Gascuel, D., Vakily, J.M. and Pauly, D., editors. (2004) Marine fisheries, ecosystems, and societies in West Africa: Half a century of change. IRD/European Union, Bruxelles, 532 p.

  • Chuenpagdee, R. and Pauly, D., editors. (2004) Theme Issue: Improving the State of Coastal Areas in the Asia-Pacific Region. Coastal Management 32, 102 p.

  • Gallaugher, P. and Wood, L., editors. (2004) The World Summit on Salmon. Continuing Studies. Simon Fraser University, Burnaby ( British Columbia, Canada) p.

  • Kaschner, K. and Pauly, D. (2004) Competition Between Marine Mammals and Fisheries: Food for Thought? Report for the Humane Society of the United States. 28 p.
  • Kaschner, K., Watson, R., Christensen, V., Trites, A.W. and Pauly, D. (2004) Modeling and mapping resource overlap between marine mammals and fisheries on a global scale (SC/56/E31). Environmental Concerns Working Group, IWC Scientific Committee Meeting, Sorrento, Italy, 33 p.

  • Kaschner, K., Watson, R., Trites, A.W. and Pauly, D. (2004) Mapping world-wide distributions of marine mammal species using a relative environmental suitability (RES) model (SC/56/E30). Environmental Concerns Working Group, IWC Scientific Committee Meeting, Sorrento, Italy, 30 p.

  • Morato, T. and Pauly, D., editors. (2004) Seamounts: Biodiversity and Fisheries. Fisheries Centre Research Reports 12(5) [With 1 CD-ROM], UBC Vancouver, 78 p.

  • Palomares, M.L.D. and Pauly, D., editors. (2004) West African marine ecosystems: Models and fisheries impacts. Fisheries Centre Research Reports 12(7), UBC Vancouver, 209 p.

  • Pauly, D. (2004) Darwin's Fishes: an encyclopedia of ichthyology, ecology and evolution. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, XXV + 340 p.

  • Sumaila, U.R., Boyer, D., Skogen, M.D. and Steinshamn, S.I., editors. (2004) Namibia's fisheries: Ecological, economic and social aspects. Eburon Academic Publishers, Amsterdam (The Nteherlands), xiii+363 p.

  • Watson, R., Hoshino, E., Beblow, J., Revenga, C., Kura, Y. and Kitchingman, A. (2004) Fishing gear associated with global marine catches. Fisheries Centre Research Reports 12(6), UBC Vancouver, 32 p.

2003 books & reports

  • Heymans, J.J., editor. (2003) Ecosystem models of Newfoundland and southeastern Labrador: Addition information and analyses for 'Back to the Future'. FCRR 11(5), 79 p.

  • Kaschner, K. (2003) Review of small cetacean bycatch in the ASCOBANS area and adjacent waters: Current status and suggested future actions. Report for ASCOBANS. 123 p.

  • Palomares, M.L.D., Samb, B., Diouf, T., Vakily, J.M., and Pauly, D., editors. (2003) Fish biodiversity: Local studies as basis for global inferences. ACP-EU Fisheries Research Report 14. European Commission, Brussels (Belgium), 281 p.

  • Pauly, D., and Maclean, J. (2003) In a Perfect Ocean: The state of fisheries and ecosystems in the North Atlantic Ocean. Island Press, Washington (D.C., USA), xxx+175 p.

  • Palomares, M.L.D., Samb, B., Diouf, T., Vakily, J.M. and Pauly, D. (2003) Fish Biodiversity: Local Studies as Basis for Global Inferences. ACP-EU Fisheries Research Report Series. December 2003. Brussels, Belgium, pp. 244.

  • Silvestre, G.T., Garces, L.R., Stobutzki, I., Ahmed, M., Valmonte-Santos, R.A., Luna, C.Z., Lachica-Aliño, L., Munro, G.R., Christensen, V., and Pauly, D., editors. (2003) Assessment, Management and Future Directions for Coastal Fisheries in Asian Countries. WorldFish Center Conference Proceedings 67. WorldFish Centre, Penang (Malaysia), 1120 p.

  • Sumaila, U.R., and Armstrong, C.W. (2003) Distributional effects of Marine Protected Areas: A study of the North-East Atlantic cod fishery. University of Tromsø, Norwegian College of Fishery Science, Department of Economics, Tromsø, Norway.

  • Sumaila, U.R., editor. (2003) Three essays on the economics of fishing. FCRR 11(3), 33 p.

  • Zeller D., Booth, S., Mohammed E. and Pauly D., editors. (2003) From Mexico to Brazil: Central Atlantic fisheries catch trends and ecosystem models. FCRR 11 (6), 264 p.


2002 books & reports

  • Ainsworth, C.H., Heymans, J.J., Pitcher, T.J., and Vasconcellos, M. (2002) Ecosystem models of northern British Columbia for the time periods 2000, 1950, 1900 and 1750. FCRR 10(4), 41 p.

  • Christensen, V., Reck, G., and Maclean, J., editors. (2002) Proceedings of the INCO-DC Conference on Placing Fisheries in their Ecosystem Context, 4-8 December 2000, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. ACP-EU Fisheries Research Report 12.

  • Chuenpagdee, R., editor. (2002) Proceedings of the Coastal Zone Asia-Pacific Conference: Improving the State of the Coastal Areas, May 2002, Bangkok, Thailand. [With 1 CD-ROM.]

  • Pauly, D., and Palomares, M.L.D., editors. (2002) Production Systems in Fishery Management. FCRR 10(8), 28 p. [Also available from the web: Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS).]

  • Pauly, D., Palomares, M.L.D., Vakily, J.M. (Editors) 2002. Mass-balance trophic models of Northwest African marine ecosystems. SIAP Technical Document 3(SIAP/EP/DT/03), 146 p.

  • Pauly, D., Palomares, M.L.D., and Vakily, J.M., editors. (2002) Modèles trophiques des ecosystèmes marins nord-ouest africains. Projet SIAP, Document Technique 3(SIAP/EP/DT/03). Projet SIAP, Italy. [Module Ecopath.]
  • Pitcher, T.J., Buchary, E.A., and Trujillo, P., editors. (2002) Spatial Simulations of Hong Kong's Marine Ecosystem: Ecological and Economic Forecasting of Marine Protected Areas With Human-Made Reefs. FCRR 10(3), 170 p.

  • Pitcher, T.J., and Cochrane, K.L., editors. (2002) The use of ecosystem models to investigate multispecies management strategies for capture fisheries. FCRR 10(2), 156 p.

  • Pitcher, T.J., Heymans, J.J., and Vasconcellos, M., editors. (2002) Ecosystem models of Newfoundland for the time periods 1995, 1985, 1900 and 1450. FCRR 10(5), 73 p.

  • Pitcher, T.J., Power, M.D., and Wood, L., editors. (2002) Restoring the Past to Salvage the Future. Report on a Community Participation Workshop in Prince Rupert, BC. FCRR 10(7), 55 p.

  • Pitcher, T.J., Vasconcellos, M., Heymans, J.J., Brignall, C., and Haggan, N., editors. (2002) Information Supporting Past and Present Ecosystem Models of Northern British Columbia and the Newfoundland Shelf. FCRR 10(1), 116 p.

  • Sumaila, U.R., and Alder, J., guest editors. (2002) Social and economic aspects of protected marine areas implementation. Coastal Management 30 (2, Special issue).

  • Sumaila, U.R., Charles, A.T., guest editors. (2002) Economics of protected marine areas. Natural Resource Modeling 15(3-4 Special issues).

  • Vakily, J.M., Camara, S.B., Mendy, A.N., Marques, V., Samb, B., dos Santos, A.J., Sheriff, M.F., Taleb Sidi, M.M., and Pauly, D. (2002) Marine Fishes of the North-West African Sub-Region. European Commission, Brussels (Belgium) French/English edition., 124 p.

2001 books & reports

  • Cury, P., and Christensen, V. (2001) SCOR/IOC Working Group 119: Quantitative Ecosystem Indicators for Fisheries Management. 8 p.

  • Gayanilo, F.C. Jr., Silvestre, G.T., Valdez, F., and Pauly, D. (2001) Fisheries Resources Information System (FiRST): User Manual. International Centre for Living Aquatic Resouces Management, Penang (Malaysia), 126 p.

  • Guénette, S., Christensen, V., and Pauly, D., editors. (2001) Fisheries impacts on North Atlantic ecosystems: Models and analyses. FCRR 9(4), 344 p.

  • Kaschner, K. (2001) Harbour porpoises in the North Sea and Baltic: Bycatch and current status. Report for the Umweltstiftung WWF Deutschland. 82 p.

  • Pitcher, T.J., Sumaila, U.R. and Pauly, D., editors. (2001) Fisheries Impacts on North Atlantic Ecosystems: Evaluations and Policy Exploration. FCRR 9(5), 94 p.

  • Sumaila, U.R., and Alder, J., editors. (2001) Economics of marine protected areas. Papers, discussions and issues: A conference held at the UBC Fisheries Centre, July 2000. FCRR 9(8), 250 p.

  • Watson, R., Pang, L. and Pauly, D., editors. (2001) The marine fisheries of China: development and reported catches. FCRR 9 (2), 58 p.

  • Zeller, D., Watson, R. and Pauly, D., editors. (2001) Fisheries Impacts on North Atlantic Ecosystems: Catch, Effort and National/Regional Data Sets. FCRR 9 (3), 254 p.


2000 books & reports