First Nations, Salmon Fisheries and the Rising Importance of Conservation
The background paper cites the partnerships and co-management initiatives that have been successful in conserving salmon runs and sharing knowledge about fish populations.
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The background paper cites the partnerships and co-management initiatives that have been successful in conserving salmon runs and sharing knowledge about fish populations.
PFRCC release of “Selection and Use of Indicators to Measure the Habitat Status of Wild Salmon
This report is innovative in assembling information that is not otherwise available to the public in any other publication. It considers Pacific salmon in four regions of southern BC.
This report summarizes Council’s advice based upon an extensive analysis of the status of all salmon stocks in the central and north coast areas of BC. The advisory points out serious shortcomings in DFO’s salmon assessment program. Budgets for assessment are decreasing at a time when international protocols, the new Species at Risk Act and […]
Advisory provides information and recommendations for action on the potential and perceived impacts of salmon netcage aquaculture on wild salmon and their habitat in British Columbia.
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Council’s annual report for 2006 is now available. Activities, reports and provision of advice to governments on Pacific salmon and steelhead are summarized. Highlights include the provision of advice on implementation of the habitat and ecosystem components of DFO’s Wild Salmon Policy and the call for more innovation to solve the fisheries problems of the […]
Since its inception, the Pacific Fisheries Resource Conservation Council has sought to hear from communities, First Nations, commercial and recreational fishing interests, stewards and other interested groups and individuals around British Columbia on the state of wild Pacific salmon and their habitat. Communities of place and interest have a wealth of knowledge, with local and […]
(Background paper authored by Richard Routledge and Ken Wilson, June 1999) Abstract: Canada’s management and protection of freshwater coho habitat leaves much to be desired. The effect of loss and degradation of freshwater coho habitat in the decline of southern BC coho is complex.
In line with its mandate, the Pacific Fisheries Resource Conservation Council provides an annual report on its activities and output. This report serves the worthwhile purpose of reviewing and summarizing the key findings, observations and recommendations contained in background papers and other Council publications produced in the 2009 calendar year.
At the request of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, the PFRCC commissioned a report seeking advice from representatives of Environmental Non-Government Organizations (ENGOs) stakeholders and First Nations on a recommended framework for undertaking an independent evaluation of Wild Salmon Policy (WSP) implementation. The independant evaluation is mandated under Action Step 6.2 of the WSP and is to occur within […]