SHARKS
AND FISHERIES
2022
Fisher–shark interactions: A loss of support for the Maldives shark sanctuary from reef fishers whose livelihoods are affected by shark depredation
Robinson, D., Newman, S. P., Whittingham, M. J., Francksen, R. M., Adam, M. S., & Stead, S. M. (2022). Fisher–shark interactions: A loss of support for the Maldives shark sanctuary from reef fishers whose livelihoods are affected by shark depredation. Conservation Letters, e12912.
Socio-ecological indicators for sustainable management of global marine biodiversity conservation using sharks as a model species
Robinson, D. (2022). Socio-ecological indicators for sustainable management of global marine biodiversity conservation using sharks as a model species (Doctoral dissertation, Newcastle University).
A review of environmental law in Maldives with respect to conservation, biodiversity, fisheries and tourism
Techera, E. J., & Cannell-Lunn, M. (2019). A review of environmental law in Maldives with respect to conservation, biodiversity, fisheries and tourism. Asia Pacific Journal of Environmental Law, 22(2), 228-256.
2021
Evaluating artisanal fishing of globally threatened sharks and rays in the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh
Haque, A. B., Cavanagh, R. D., & Seddon, N. (2021). Evaluating artisanal fishing of globally threatened sharks and rays in the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh. PloS one, 16(9), e0256146.
2017
Maldives national report submitted to the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission Scientific Committee‐2017
Ahusan, M., Adam, M. S., Ziyad, A., Ali, K., & Shifaz, A. (2017). Maldives national report submitted to the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission Scientific Committee‐2017. Marine Research Centre, Ministry of Fisheries and Agriculture.
Bycatch in the Maldivian pole-and-line tuna fishery
Miller, K. I., Nadheeh, I., Jauharee, A. R., Anderson, R. C., & Adam, M. S. (2017). Bycatch in the Maldivian pole-and-line tuna fishery. PLoS One, 12(5), e0177391.
2015
Status of the shark fishery ban in the Maldives and the implementation of the National Plan of Action on Sharks-an update with notes on turtles and seabirds
Ali, K. (2015). Status of the shark fishery ban in the Maldives and the implementation of the National Plan of Action on Sharks-an update with notes on turtles and seabirds. Paper submitted to IOTC Working Party on Ecosystem and Bycatch (OTC–2015–WPEB11–12 Rev_1).
2014
Shark ban in its infancy: Successes, Challenges and Lessons Learned
Ali, K., & Sinan, H. (2014). Shark ban in its infancy: Successes, Challenges and Lessons Learned. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India, 56(1), 34-40.
2012
Comparative abundance of reef sharks in the Western Indian Ocean
Clarke, C., Lea, J., & Ormond, R. (2012, July). Comparative abundance of reef sharks in the Western Indian Ocean. In Proceedings of the 12th international coral reef symposium, Cairns, Australia (pp. 9-13).
2011
Background report of fishery products The Maldives
Sinan, H. (2011). Background report of fishery products The Maldives. Republic of Maldives: Ministry of Fisheries and Agriculture.
2009
Opinions count: decline in abundance of silky sharks in the central Indian Ocean reported by Maldivian fishermen
Anderson, R. C., & Jauharee, R. A. (2009). Opinions count: decline in abundance of silky sharks in the central Indian Ocean reported by Maldivian fishermen. IOTC–2009–WPEB–08.
2008
Pelagic shark fisheries in the Indian Ocean
Smale, M. J. (2008). Pelagic shark fisheries in the Indian Ocean. Sharks of the open ocean: biology, fisheries and conservation, 247-259.
2005
Managing global shark fisheries: suggestions for prioritizing management strategies
Barker, M. J., & Schluessel, V. (2005). Managing global shark fisheries: suggestions for prioritizing management strategies. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 15(4), 325-347.
1999
Management of shark fisheries in the Maldives
Anderson, R. C., Waheed, Z., & Whitevaves, H. (1999). Management of shark fisheries in the Maldives. FAO Fisheries Technical Paper, 367-401.
1997
Commercial exploitation of reef resources: Examples of sustainable and non-sustainable utilization from the Maldives
Adam, M. S., Anderson, R. C., & Shakeel, H. (1997). Commercial exploitation of reef resources: Examples of sustainable and non-sustainable utilization from the Maldives.
1993
The shark fisheries of the Maldives
Anderson, R. C., & Ahmed, H. (1993). The shark fisheries of the Maldives. FAO, Rome, and Ministry of Fisheries, Male, Maldives.
1987
Development of shark fisheries in the Maldives
Anderson, R. C., & Ahmed, H. (1987). Development of shark fisheries in the Maldives.