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Malaysian fisheries policy: search for new grounds

Past fisheries development policies in Malaysia are assessed and new grounds for managing the Malaysian fisheries are explored. Some incompatibility in the goals for fishery development are discerned, especially those of increasing domestic landings through mechanization and resource conservation. F...

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Main Authors: Hj Omar, Ishak, Mohd Noh, Kusairi, Raja Abdullah, Nik Mustapha, Kuperan, K.
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Published: Elsevier 1992
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/114156/
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spelling my.upm.eprints.1141562024-12-03T09:08:50Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/114156/ Malaysian fisheries policy: search for new grounds Hj Omar, Ishak Mohd Noh, Kusairi Raja Abdullah, Nik Mustapha Kuperan, K. Past fisheries development policies in Malaysia are assessed and new grounds for managing the Malaysian fisheries are explored. Some incompatibility in the goals for fishery development are discerned, especially those of increasing domestic landings through mechanization and resource conservation. Future management efforts should be based on a fuller understanding of the fishery stock and regional management of fish stocks. Aquaculture is often seen as a plausible alternative in order to augment supplies from the capture fisheries. A comprehensive multidisciplinary approach is needed to transform and commercialize traditional, experience-dependent culture systems into technology-packaged systems based on scientific methods. There is also substantial potential for the development of recreational fisheries. Elsevier 1992-11 Article PeerReviewed Hj Omar, Ishak and Mohd Noh, Kusairi and Raja Abdullah, Nik Mustapha and Kuperan, K. (1992) Malaysian fisheries policy: search for new grounds. Marine Policy, 16 (6). pp. 438-450. ISSN 0308-597X; eISSN: 0308-597X https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/0308597X9290072W 10.1016/0308-597x(92)90072-w
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description Past fisheries development policies in Malaysia are assessed and new grounds for managing the Malaysian fisheries are explored. Some incompatibility in the goals for fishery development are discerned, especially those of increasing domestic landings through mechanization and resource conservation. Future management efforts should be based on a fuller understanding of the fishery stock and regional management of fish stocks. Aquaculture is often seen as a plausible alternative in order to augment supplies from the capture fisheries. A comprehensive multidisciplinary approach is needed to transform and commercialize traditional, experience-dependent culture systems into technology-packaged systems based on scientific methods. There is also substantial potential for the development of recreational fisheries.
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author Hj Omar, Ishak
Mohd Noh, Kusairi
Raja Abdullah, Nik Mustapha
Kuperan, K.
spellingShingle Hj Omar, Ishak
Mohd Noh, Kusairi
Raja Abdullah, Nik Mustapha
Kuperan, K.
Malaysian fisheries policy: search for new grounds
author_facet Hj Omar, Ishak
Mohd Noh, Kusairi
Raja Abdullah, Nik Mustapha
Kuperan, K.
author_sort Hj Omar, Ishak
title Malaysian fisheries policy: search for new grounds
title_short Malaysian fisheries policy: search for new grounds
title_full Malaysian fisheries policy: search for new grounds
title_fullStr Malaysian fisheries policy: search for new grounds
title_full_unstemmed Malaysian fisheries policy: search for new grounds
title_sort malaysian fisheries policy: search for new grounds
publisher Elsevier
publishDate 1992
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/114156/
https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/0308597X9290072W
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