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Fisheries reserach

  • Centre for Maritime Research (MARE)
  • Fisheries Center (UBC)
  • Fisheries science (Wikipedia)
  • Institute of Marine Research, Norway

Resources, Organisations and Projects

  • FAO - Fisheries
  • OneFish (FAO)
  • FIRMS (FAO)
  • FishBase
  • FIGIS (FAO) 
  • Marine species, (NCFC)
  • Norad reports on global fisheries
  • International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES)
  • WorldFish Center
  • Cyborg fish
  • Balance
  • WWF Global Marine Programme
  • IFM master theses 
  • University of the Arctic
  • Scholarpedia

Conferences

  • MARE: People and the Sea IV: Who Owns the Coast?
  • International Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade (IIFET)
  • Proceedings, IIFET98 in Tromsø
  • Fisheries economics and marine predators (paper by Ola Flaaten)

News

  • Fish Information and Services (FIS)
  • Fisheries News (OECD)
  • Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries 
  • Fisheries News (Google)

IIFET98

Many useful and interesting articles on international fisheries is found in the online IIFET98 proceeding.


FISH MARKETS

"Because seafood is quick to spoil, fish markets are historically most often found in seaside towns, but (if ice or other simple cooling methods were available) some were also established in large inland cities that had good trade routes to the coast....."
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COASTAL VILLAGE IN NORWAY
The number of fishers in Norway is approaching 10000. Where are all the fishers gone?
ANCIENT ROMAN FISHES

Roman mosiac with fish motif.


Norwegian College of Fishery Science - University of Tromsø