Fisheries Management Experts are responsible for developing and implementing strategies that ensure the sustainable use of fishery resources. Using tools such as quota systems, gear restrictions, seasonal closures, and marine protected areas, these professionals aim to maintain healthy fish populations while supporting the livelihoods of fishing communities. Their work often involves applying population dynamics models, conducting habitat assessments, and working with satellite and vessel monitoring technologies to enhance compliance and data accuracy.
In addition to their scientific and regulatory duties, these experts actively engage with fishers, policymakers, conservationists, and local communities to develop management plans that are both effective and socially equitable. They play a key role in balancing ecological conservation with economic growth, especially in regions heavily dependent on fisheries. Many also contribute to international policy frameworks and transboundary resource negotiations to address shared fish stocks and illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing. Through adaptive management approaches and evidence-based decision-making, Fisheries Management Experts help build resilient aquatic ecosystems and ensure the long-term sustainability of fishery resources in the face of climate change, habitat degradation, and growing global seafood demand. Through their multidisciplinary efforts, Fisheries Management Experts contribute to the preservation of marine biodiversity and the stability of global food systems.
Title : Application of artificial intelligence and NISAR satellite to study the air sea CO2 exchange and aquatic toxicology to develop ‘Aquatic Pollution Remediation Technologies’(PART)
Virendra Kumar Goswami, Indian Institute of Technology, India
Title : Conditionally pathogenic microparasites (Microsporidia and Myxosporea) of mullet fish potential objects of mariculture in the black and azov seas
Violetta M Yurakhno, A. O. Kovalevsky Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas of Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation
Title : Seasonal habitat shifts and purse seine dependence of mene maculata in the Taiwan strait: Early indicators of climate driven ecosystem change
Ipsita Biswas, National Taiwan Ocean University, Taiwan
Title : National action plan for sustainable and resilient fisheries aquaculture system in Pakistan
Nazia Sher, National Institute of Maritime Affairs, Pakistan
Title : Site suitability analysis for sea cucumber mariculture in the coastal area of Bangladesh
Muhammad Mizanur Rahman, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh
Title : Trends in fish value chain improvement in Rift Valley Lakes and Lake Tana, Ethiopia
Kidanie Misganaw Bezabih, University of Gondar, Ethiopia