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No Thumbnail AvailableBook (stand-alone)Manual / guideThe living marine resources of Kuwait, Eastern Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates 1997
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Book (stand-alone)Manual / guideThe living marine resources of the Western Central Atlantic. Volume 3. Bony fishes part 2 (Ophistognathidae to Molidae) sea turtles and marine mammals 2002
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No results found.This is the third of a three volumes field guide that covers the species of interest to fisheries of the major marine resources groups exploited in the Western Central Atlantic. The area of coverage includes FAO Fishing Area 31. The marine resources groups included in this volume are the Bony fishes part 2 Ophistognathidae to Molidae) sea turtles and marine mammals. The introductory chapter outlines the environmental, ecological and biogeographical factors influencing the marine biota and the ba sic components of the fisheries in the Western Central Atlantic.See also other volumes related to this series: -
Book (series)Manual / guideField identification guide to the living marine resources of Myanmar 2019
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No results found.This field guide covers the major resource groups likely to be encountered in the fisheries of Myanmar. This includes stomatopods, shrimps, lobsters, crabs, bivalves, gastropods, brachiopods, sea cucumbers, cephalopods, sharks, batoids and bony fishes. Each resource group is introduced by a general section on technical terms and measurements pertinent to that group and an illustrated guide to orders and families of the group. The more important species are treated in detail with accounts providing scientific nomenclature, FAO names in English and French (where available), local names used in Myanmar, diagnostic features, one or more illustrations, maximum size, and notes on fisheries and habitat. Colour plates for a large number of the species are included. The guide is fully indexed and a list of further literature is appended.
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Book (stand-alone)Technical bookSharks, rays and chimaeras in Mediterranean and Black Seas
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No results found.This guide contains the illustrated key to orders, families, genera and species to the Chondrichthyes of the Mediterranean and Black Seas (FAO fishing area 37), currently represented by 38 sharks, 48 batoids and 2 chimaeras. The species are described following the taxonomic order and are grouped in functional groups. Near the illustration of each species, the relevant diagnostic features are complemented by a set of icons representing the management measures and the data collection requirements as per existing GFCM recommendations. The technical terms and the minimum standard measurements are provided as annexes. -
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Alimentación, agricultura y desarrollo rural 2030 en América Latina y el Caribe - Documento Nº 34
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El documento presenta una descripción de la estructura del entorno rural, la demografía, la oferta de bienes y servicios, las principales desigualdades, los niveles de pobreza, la importancia y el papel de la agricultura familiar y otras actividades económicas (diversificación), las principales características de la sociedad rural, y la presencia del sector privado. También se discuten las tendencias en la migración y otros procesos sociales o económicos relevantes para la descripción de la situación rural. El texto también analiza la importancia del desarrollo rural para lograr los ODS mediante la identificación de la situación actual y el alcance del cambio requerido para cumplir con los ODS. -
Book (series)Technical studyFiches FAO d'identification des especes pour les besoins de la pêche. Méditerranée et Mer Noire (Zone De Pêche 37), Révision 1, Volume 2 1987
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No results found.Species identification sheets are presented for the plants, invertebrates and vertebrates of the Mediterranean Sea and Black Sea areas. The major groups included are algae and other marine plants, sponges, cnidarians, cirripedes, stomatopods, shrimps, sharks, chimaerids, teleosts, turtles and mammals. Every group section gives an explanation of relevant technical terminology, general remarks, guides or keys to suborders, family or genera and identification sheets for selected families and specie s. Identification sheets include an alpha-numerical family or species code, valid scientific names and synonyms still in use, proposed CCAMLR/FAO common names in English, French, Russian and Spanish, an illustration of the family or species, a diagnosis, illustrated differential diagnoses of similar families or species, information on size, geographical distribution, and behaviour (with a map) and fisheries. (Published in cooperation with the office of the Directorate General for Fisheries of th e Commission of the European Communities, Brussels (Belgium)).