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Information papers about how we manage fish stocks in New Zealand under the Fisheries Act. Covers the research methods and assumptions that underlie the management decision making. A key issue in fisheries management is the need to exam the ecological impacts of fishing and sustainability of the ocean as a natural systems.

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Ngai Tahu Fishing Survey
Author(s): Te Tiaki Mahinga Kai

Fishing Survey for Akaroa harbour

Added to archive on 08/27/2010 and placed in the following categories:

NZ Marine Conservation Community Group | Fisheries Management NZ | MPA's and Networks NZ | MPA Case Studies | MPA Network and Marine Reserve Design | MPA Process and Policy | MPA Proposals and Applications |

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Poor Knights Islands Marine Reserves and Mimiwhangata Marine Park fish monitoring 2009
Author(s): Paul Roux De Buisson

This study used baited video to measure full no take protection compared to partial protection. After 10 years of full protection at the Poor Knights snapper counts were 14 times greater than before. Snapper abundance within the partially protected marine park was not significantly different to comparison sites on the open coast.

Added to archive on 06/06/2010 and placed in the following categories:

Fisheries Management NZ | Marine Biodiversity NZ | MPA's and Networks NZ | MPA Case Studies | MPA Network and Marine Reserve Design | Marine Reserve Research and Monitoring NZ |

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Crayfish at the Leigh Marine Reserve
Author(s): D Egli and R Babcock

The story of the crayfish - Crayfish (Jasus edwardsii) are an important component of temperate reef ecosystems. They have shown a dramatic increase in numbers inside the marine reserve at Leigh, where crayfish numbers are about 4 times higher than in adjacent fished areas. In other reserves the protected population is even higher. Crayfish inside the Leigh reserve are about 10% larger than elsewhere.

Added to archive on 06/05/2010 and placed in the following categories:

Education High School | Biology | Fisheries Management NZ | Marine Biodiversity NZ | Habitat Studies NZ | MPA's and Networks NZ | MPA Case Studies | MPA Network and Marine Reserve Design | Marine Reserve Research and Monitoring NZ |

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Mimiwhangata boundary report
Author(s): DOC

Boundary options assessment report associated with the Mimiwhangata marine reserve proposal

Added to archive on 05/30/2010 and placed in the following categories:

Fisheries Management NZ | MPA's and Networks NZ | MPA Network and Marine Reserve Design | Marine Reserve Research and Monitoring NZ |

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2004 visistor use
Author(s): Vince Kerr

Summer use survey of Mimiwhanagata Marine Park and adjacent Whananaki. Includes boat and shore based activity.

Added to archive on 05/30/2010 and placed in the following categories:

Fisheries Management NZ | MPA's and Networks NZ | MPA Network and Marine Reserve Design | Marine Reserve Research and Monitoring NZ |

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2005 Mimiwhangata Habitats
Author(s): Vince Kerr and Roger Grace

Intertidal and subtidal habitats of Mimiwhangata. Marine Park and adjacent shelf - Official Report. 

Added to archive on 05/30/2010 and placed in the following categories:

Fisheries Management NZ | Marine Biodiversity NZ | MPA's and Networks NZ | MPA Case Studies | MPA Network and Marine Reserve Design | Marine Reserve Research and Monitoring NZ |

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2003 Historic Crayfish Report
Author(s): Vince Kerr and Roger Grace

Summer of 2003 subtidal monitoring of crayfish and fishes. Two spotted black grouper present at the end of Pa Point. Red crays numbers remain low, packhorse seen in Mimi area.

Added to archive on 05/30/2010 and placed in the following categories:

Fisheries Management NZ | Marine Biodiversity NZ | Habitat Studies NZ | MPA's and Networks NZ | MPA Case Studies | Marine Reserve Research and Monitoring NZ |

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Te Korowai o Te Tai o Marokura Kaikoura Coastal Guardians Newsletter May 2010
Author(s): Kaikoura Coastal Guardians

Latest newslettter from Te Korowai o Te Tai o Marokura - Kaikoura Coastal Guardians
The vision of the community group is
By perpetuating the mauri and wairua (life force and spirit) of “Te Tai o Marokura”, (Kaikoura region) we as kaitiaki (guardians) of Tangaroa’s täonga (the ocean’s treasures) are leading the community to achieve a flourishing, rich and healthy environment where opportunities abound to sustain the needs of present and future generations.

Added to archive on 05/06/2010 and placed in the following categories:

NZ Marine Conservation Community Group | Fisheries Management NZ | MPA's and Networks NZ | Traditional Management NZ |

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Don’t stop thinking about tomorrow
Author(s): Roger Grace

Don’t stop thinking about tomorrow, an article by roger Grace for Dive NZ magazine, March 2010.

Added to archive on 03/01/2010 and placed in the following categories:

Education High School | Experiencing Marine Reserves | Fisheries Management NZ | Marine Biodiversity NZ | Mountains to Sea Conservation Trust | MPA's and Networks NZ | Marine Reserve Research and Monitoring NZ |

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Precis. Fully Protected Marine Reserves : a guide
Author(s): Callum M Roberts et al

Callum M Roberts and Julie P Hawkins, fully protected marine reserves - a guide, answers all your questions about marine reserves. Fantastic summary points and key lessons for the creation of new reserves.

Added to archive on 01/21/2010 and placed in the following categories:

Education High School | Experiencing Marine Reserves | Fisheries Management NZ | Fisheries Management International | MPA's and Networks International | MPA's and Networks NZ | MPA Case Studies | MPA Network and Marine Reserve Design | Marine Reserve Research and Monitoring NZ | Science |

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