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  • Programme area:Aquatic Ecosystem Services and Sustainability
October 2020
Science. - 370(2020)6513, S. 180

Pragmatic animal welfare is independent of feelings

Robert Arlinghaus; Ian G. Cowx; Brian Key; Ben K. Diggles; Alexander Schwab; Steven J. Cooke; Anne Berit Skiftesvik; Howard I. Browman

In this Letter to Science the researchers argue that effective application of animal welfare in conservation is also possible if it is based on objective and measurable parameters of animal welfare – without relying on concepts such as consciousness, sentience or pain. 

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September 2020
Reviews in Fisheries Science & Aquaculture. - 28(2020)4, S. 518-535

Knowledge gaps and management priorities for recreational fisheries in the developing world

Shannon D. Bower; Øystein Aas; Robert Arlinghaus; T. Douglas Beard; Ian G. Cowx; Andy J. Danylchuk; Kátia M.F. Freire; Warren M. Potts; Stephen G. Sutton, and Steven J. Cooke

A survey with fisheries experts to gather information on recreational fisheries in developing countries shows that recreational fishing is socially important and is expected to grow in most countries. Recreational fisheries were described as mainly consumption oriented. Most often, tourists use marine waters, whereas resident recreational fishers use fresh waters. 

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