Ecosystem Based Fisheries Management in the Western Pacific [Other digital carrier]

Foreword xi Preface xiii Acknowledgments xxvii List of Acronyms xxix
Section 1: Ecosystem Science and Planning
Chapter
1. Introduction to
Ecosystem Science and Planning 3 Background 3 Workshop Goal and Objectives 4
Organization 4 Opening Discussion 5 Ms Kitty M. Simonds 5 Opening
Presentations 6 Steve Murawski 6 Carl Walters 11 Paul Dalzell 15
Gerard DiNardo 20
Chapter
2. Data Sources 23 Fishery-Dependent Data 23 Kurt
Kawamoto 23 Russell Ito 27 Michael Quach 27 Resource and Habitat Data 31
Russell Brainard 32 Frank Parrish 33 Bud Antonelis 33 Oceanographic
Data 35 Russell Moffitt 35 Reconstructing Time-Series Catch Data 38 Dirk
Zeller 38 References 41
Chapter
3. Ecosystem Models and Modeling 43 Lessons
from Other Regions 43 Neil Gribble 43 Jerald Ault 47 Carl Walters 50
Villy Christensen 51 Patrick Lehodey 53 Jeff Polovina 54 References 64
Chapter
4. Ecosystem Indicators 65 David Kirby 65 Robert Wakeford 67
Mike Fogarty 68 David Witherell 70 References 77
Chapter
5. Working Groups
79 Prelude to Breakout Sessions 79 Data Needs Working Group Report 82
Ecosystem Models Working Group Report 86 Indicators Working Group Report 87
References 91
Chapter
6. Synthesis 93 Summary Synthesis: Mike Orbach 93
Summary Synthesis: David Fluharty 95 Conclusions and Recommendations 97
Reference 101 Section 2: Ecosystem Social Science and Planning
Chapter
7.
Background on Ecosystem Social Science and Planning 105 Rationale and
Questions for an EAFM in the Western Pacific 105 Purpose of the Social
Science Workshop 107 Organization of the
Chapter 107 Western Pacific Council
Mission and Purview 107 Brief Overview of the Fisheries 108 A History of EAFM
in the Pacific Islands 111 Pacific Islands and Ecosystems 112 The Antiquity
of Ecosystem Concepts in the Region 113 The Ahupua'a and Other Forms of EAFM
in the Pacific Islands 114 Formal Conceptual and Policy Background 118
References 125
Chapter
8. Introduction to Ecosystem Social Science and
Planning 129 Workshop Goal and Objectives 129 Introductory Presentations 130
Kitty Simonds 130 Paul Dalzell 132 Steven Murawski 136 Samuel Pooley
137 Michael Orbach 139 Susan Hanna 142 Reference 144
Chapter
9. Ecosystem
Social Science Models 145 Jeffrey Johnson 145 Richard Pollnac 148 Lee
Anderson 150 Tim Hennessey 152
Chapter
10. Social Science Data Sources 155
Bryan P. Oles 155 Susan Abbott-Jamieson 156 Peter Wiley 158 Island
Context and Social Science Data Challenges and Solutions 160 Paul Dalzell
160 Craig Severance 162 Paul Bartram 163 Fini Aitaoto 166 Judith R.
Amesbury 168 Jesse Rosario 170 John Gourley 171
Chapter
11. Social and
Economic Indicators and Applications for EAFM in the Pacific 173 Patrick
Christie 173 Leah Bunce 176 Joeli Veitayaki 178 Leanne Fernandes 181
Leimana DaMate 182
Chapter
12. Synthesis: Toward Incorporating Social
Science in EAFM 185 Drawing on Ancient Concepts and Practices 185 Existing
Institutions and Institutional Parameters 186 Pursuing Ecosystem Goals and
Objectives through Application of Social Science 188 Research and Monitoring
of Direct Ecosystem Relationships 188 A Note on Social and Economic
Indicators 191 Research and Monitoring of Indirect Ecosystem Relationships
and Effects 192 Choices and Priorities 193 Elements of Social Science
Approaches to EAFM in the Western Pacific Region 194 Addressing Variation
with an Adaptive Approach 195 Steps for Incorporating Social Science in EAFM
in the Region 196 References 198
Chapter
13. Summary Conclusions 199 Summary
Points of Particular Relevance to Council FEP Objectives 199 Concluding
Discussion 201 Section 3: The Ecosystem Policy Workshop
Chapter
14.
Introduction to Ecosystem Policy 205 Background 205 An Ecosystem Approach for
the Western Pacific 206 A Vast and Complex Region 206 Addressing
Uncertainties with an Adaptive and Incremental Strategy 207 The Suitability
of EAFM Policy in the Western Pacific 208 Prelude to the Ecosystem Policy
Workshop 209 Organization of the
Chapter 209 References 210
Chapter
15.
Ecosystem Policy 211 Objectives and Issues 211 Overview of Findings 212
References 212
Chapter
16. Opening Presentations 213 Kitty Simonds 213
Samuel Pooley 213 Michael Orbach 214 David Fluharty 215 Paul Dalzell
216 David Kirby 219 Frank Parrish 220 Susan Hanna 222 Stewart Allen
223
Chapter
17. Policy for Indigenous Resource User Groups 227 David Kirby
228 John Gourley 228 Judith Amesbury 230 Fini Aitaoto 231 Leimana
DaMate 232 Colin Kippen 234 Paul Dalzell 235
Chapter
18. Options for
Community and Agency Interaction 241 Paul Dalzell 242 Jared Makaiau 243
Reference 245
Chapter
19. Conclusions and Recommendations 247 Overview 247
Potential Benefits of the EAFM 248 Summary Recommendations for Maximizing the
Benefits of the New Approach 249 Biophysical Workshop Recommendations
Reiterated 249 Social Science Ecosystem Workshop Recommendations Reiterated
250 Policy Workshop Recommendations for Enhancing Participation 251 Policy
Workshop Recommendations for Identifying Fiscal and Human Resources 252
Conclusions and Final Recommendations 253 References 256 Appendix A: Speaker
Biographies 257 Appendix B: Select Demographic Tables 269 Index 273

Edward Glazier is Vice-President of Impact Assessment, Inc., a firm specializing in social-environmental research along the coastal zone of the U.S. and abroad.