Author:Swart, S; Zietsman, JJ; Coetsee, JC; Goslett, Daniel G; Hoek, A; Needham, D; Monteiro, Pedro MSDate:Dec 2016South Africa’s small pelagic fishery is an important component of the country’s commercial fisheries sector, second in value only to the demersal trawl fishery. Management of this sector relies on frequent hydro-acoustic surveys, which provide ...Read more
Author:Swart, S; Monteiro, Pedro MS; Zietsman, H; Goslett, Daniel G; Coetzee, JDate:Oct 2015South Africa’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) covers over 1.5 million km2 and comprises the remote waters around the Prince Edward Islands in the Southern Ocean. The benefits of an EEZ come with the responsibility of managing its resources, ...Read more