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Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science -Vol 11, No 2 (2012)

Year of Publication:
2012
Author(s) of the Publication:
Harrison Ong'anda Julius Francis Rudy van der Elst Yohanna Shaghude
Tags:
Coastal and marine environment Coastal management Coastal resources Management of coastal fisheries Marine and coastal resource management Marine resources
Publication Type(s):
WIO Journal of Marine Science
The Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science (WIOJMS) provides an avenue for the wide dissemination of high quality research generated in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region. This journal issue covers an interesting array of articles such as: Analysis of rainfall variations and trends in coastal Tanzania,Beach sand supply and transport at Kunduchi, Tanzania, […]
Country/Region of Publication:
Western Indian Ocean
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Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science -Vol 10, No 2 (2011)

Year of Publication:
2011
Author(s) of the Publication:
David Obura Flower Msuya Julius Francis
Tags:
Management of coastal fisheries Marine and coastal resource management Marine ecosystems
Publication Type(s):
WIO Journal of Marine Science
The Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science (WIOJMS) provides an avenue for the wide dissemination of high quality research generated in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region. This journal issue covers an interesting array of articles such as: Wind Patterns of Coastal Tanzania: Their Variability and Trends, Dissolved Nutrients from Submarine Groundwater in Flic […]
Country/Region of Publication:
Western Indian Ocean
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Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science -Vol 9, No 1 (2010)

Year of Publication:
2010
Author(s) of the Publication:
Atanasio Brito Boaz Kaunda-Arara Christopher Muhando John F. Machiwa Julius Francis Marcos Pereira Michael Schleyer Shigalla Mahongo Eric Okuku Valentine Mubiana KG Hagos HK Peter Ronny Blust Sarah Hamylton Annelise Hagan Tom Spencer Isobel Pring Nicholas Polunin Simon Agembe Chrisestom Mlewa Jade Maggs Camilla Floros
Tags:
Coastal management Marine conservation Marine management
Publication Type(s):
WIO Journal of Marine Science
The Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science (WIOJMS) provides an avenue for the wide dissemination of high quality research generated in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region. This journal issue covers an interesting array of articles such as: Monthly Variations in Sea Level at the Island of Zanzibar,Bioavailability of Sediment-bound Heavy Metals on the […]
Country/Region of Publication:
Comoros Kenya Madagascar Mauritius Mozambique Reunion (France) Seychelles Somalia South Africa United Republic of Tanzania
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Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science -Vol 5, No 2 (2006)

Year of Publication:
2006
Author(s) of the Publication:
Jérôme Bourjea Joseph Kamau Julius Francis Mats Björk Rémi Ratsimbaz Yohanna Shaghude Li Kam Wah S Jhuameer-Laulloo R C Yive B Banigs Nicole Gravier- Bonnet C A-F Bourmaud E F Mvungi Charles Lugomela F Dehairs L Marteen Johnstone Kazungu Micheal Nguli Lars Rydberg Sachooda Ragoonaden Stéphane Ciccione
Tags:
Coastal conservation Coastal management
Publication Type(s):
WIO Journal of Marine Science
The Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science (WIOJMS) provides an avenue for the wide dissemination of high quality research generated in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region. This journal issue covers an interesting array of articles such as: Biological and Chemical Study of Some Soft Corals and Sponges Collected in Mauritian Waters, Hydroids (Cnidaria, […]
Country/Region of Publication:
Comoros Kenya Madagascar Mauritius Mozambique Reunion (France) Seychelles Somalia South Africa United Republic of Tanzania
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Ambio Volume 31 No 7-8. 2002 – The Western Indian Ocean

Year of Publication:
2002
Author(s) of the Publication:
Baraka Kuguru Ian Bryceson James Gitundo Kairo Jerker Tamelander Johnson Kitheka Julius Francis Melckzedeck Osore Narriman Jiddawi Nico Koedam Nils Kautsky Nsajigwa Emmanuel Mbije Salomao Bandeira Tim McClanahan Yunus Mgaya Marcus Öhman Mats Björk Elisabeth Kessler Bo Göransson Agneta Nilsson Dixon Waruinge Alfredo Massinga Martin Guard Patrik Rönnbäck Joseph Maina Lida Pet-Soede Christopher Muhando Gregory Wagner Farid Dahdouh-Guebas Patrick Gwada Caroline Ochieng Emil Ólafsson Susanne Buchmayer Martin Skov Jörundur Svavarsson George Ongwenyi Kenneth Mavuti Maricela de la Torre Castro Mattis Dahlberg
Tags:
Coastal management
Publication Type(s):
Special Issues of Journals
These is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering the Western Indian Ocean
Country/Region of Publication:
Comoros Kenya Madagascar Mauritius Mozambique Reunion (France) Seychelles Somalia South Africa United Republic of Tanzania
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Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in relation to Fisheries Management: Challenges and Experiences from Developing Countries

Year of Publication:
2014
Author(s) of the Publication:
Ian Bryceson Julius Francis
Tags:
Ecosystem Based Management Fish population Fish stock implications Fisheries management Marine Protected Areas (MPA)
Publication Type(s):
Regional Reports
A seminar was held on 24th-25th October 2006 on board the Norwegian coastal steamer “Trollfjord” while sailing from Trondheim to Bergen. The topic was “Marine Protected Areas (MPA) – a useful tool in fisheries management? Challenges and experiences from developing countries”. The seminar was arranged by the Norwegian Fishery Forum for Development Cooperation and funded […]
Country/Region of Publication:
Comoros Kenya Madagascar Mauritius Mozambique Reunion (France) Seychelles Somalia South Africa United Republic of Tanzania
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Tanzania Biodiversity Threats Assessment: Biodiversity Threats and Management Opportunities for Fumba, Bagamoyo, and Mkuranga

Year of Publication:
2007
Author(s) of the Publication:
Baraka Kalangahe Coastal Resources Center University of Rhode Island (URI) Elin Torell Julius Francis Mwanahija Shalli Renalda Munubi
Tags:
Biodiversity threats and management Coastal conservation Coastal management
Publication Type(s):
Regional Reports
The Sustainable Coastal Communities and Ecosystems (SUCCESS) Program falls under the Congressional biodiversity earmark, where it fits under the secondary code. These are programs and activities – site based or not – that have biodiversity conservation as an explicit, but not primary objective. One criterion for such programs is that their activities must be defined […]
Country/Region of Publication:
United Republic of Tanzania
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Sharing Coastal Management Experience in the Western Indian Ocean. Proceedings of the Experts and Practitioners Workshop on Integrated Coastal Area Management for Eastern Africa and Island States

Year of Publication:
1997
Author(s) of the Publication:
Julius Francis Sarah Humphrey
Tags:
Coastal management Integrated Coastal Management
Publication Type(s):
Regional Reports
Sharing Coastal Management Experience in the Western Indian Ocean. Proceedings of the Experts and Practitioners Workshop on Integrated Coastal Area Management for Eastern Africa and Island States
Country/Region of Publication:
Comoros Kenya Madagascar Mauritius Mozambique Reunion (France) Seychelles Somalia South Africa United Republic of Tanzania
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Learning & Performing: Developing Skills for Coastal Management Practitioners course in the Western Indian Ocean Region.

Year of Publication:
2002
Author(s) of the Publication:
C. Coley Farhat Mbarouk Julius Francis Lesley Squillante Locke Hale R. Kiambo
Tags:
Coastal management Coastal management practitioners Integrated Coastal Management
Publication Type(s):
Manuals, Guidelines and Handbooks
The scope and complexity of integrated coastal management (ICM) programs which can be successfully implemented by any nation is directly dependent on its national capacity. Yet, despite substantive efforts over the last decade in education and training in countries of the Western Indian Ocean region, there remains insufficient individual and institutional capacity to implement meaningful […]
Country/Region of Publication:
Comoros Kenya Madagascar Mauritius Mozambique Reunion (France) Seychelles Somalia South Africa United Republic of Tanzania
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WIOMSA Magazine – Issue No.3: December 2009

Year of Publication:
2009
Author(s) of the Publication:
Jan Robinson Julius Francis Lindsey West Lucas Liganga Masembe Tambwe Matthew Richmond Nirmal Shah Rosalia Omungo Salomao Bandeira
Tags:
Climate Change Dugongs Marine Protected Areas (MPA) Piracy Whale migration Whales
Publication Type(s):
WIOMSA Magazine
The Third Issue of the WIOMSA Magazine: People and the Environment is out! The theme of the Issue is ‘ After Copenhagen, what is next, Volunteers track Humpback Whales’ and many more articles.
Country/Region of Publication:
Comoros Kenya Madagascar Mauritius Mozambique Reunion (France) Seychelles Somalia South Africa United Republic of Tanzania
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