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Tag Archives: SPG
Maintaining historic connections to waters of the Islands Unit of the Marianas Trench Marine National Monument
The Marianas Trench Marine National Monument (MTMNM) is a large-scale MPA established by US President George W. Bush by presidential proclamation in 2009. The MTMNM encompasses 61 million acres of ocean and although the nearest human communities are over 300 … Continue reading
Posted in Socioeconomics
Tagged Applied Geography, CNMI, culture, Dawn Kotowicz, Equity, fishing, Guam, Humboldt State University, Islands Unit, JIMAR, Laurie Richmond, Mariana Trench Marine National Monument, marine protected area, NMFS, NOAA, PIFSC, social science, Socioeconomics, Socioeconomics Program, SPG, Traditional Fishing
Explore Honolulu retail seafood pricing trends
By Justin Hospital A new PIFSC report provides a summary of retail (consumer-level) fish price data collected from Honolulu seafood markets during 2007–2011. This represents one of the first efforts to explore consumer price trends in the State of Hawaii. … Continue reading
Posted in Socioeconomics
Tagged AHI, bottomfish, consumer markets, consumer prices, consumers, economics, fish, Hawaii, Justin Hospital, Markets, monitoring, NMFS, NOAA, Pelagics, PIFSC, Prices, reef fish, retail markets, retail prices, seafood, seafood markets, Socioeconomics, Socioeconomics Program, SPG, tuna
Visualizing the market for ahi tuna in Hawaii: tracking supply and demand characteristics over time
By Kolter Kalberg and Dawn Kotowicz The majority of commercial landings for domestically caught ahi (bigeye and yellowfin tuna) sold in Hawaii go through the United Fishing Agency (UFA) auction. An auction setting, such as UFA, is often an effective … Continue reading
Posted in Socioeconomics
Tagged AHI, animated graph, bigeye tuna, Dawn Kotowicz, Fishery Management, fishing, Hawaii, hawaii longline, hawaii longline fishery, JIMAR, Kolter Kalberg, Markets, NOAA, Pier 38, PIFSC, Socioeconomics, Socioeconomics, Socioeconomics Program, SPG, supply and demand, tuna, video graph
Hawaii small boat socioeconomic survey receives high response from fishing community
The NOAA Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center Socioeconomics Program conducted a study of Hawaii’s small-boat commercial fishing fleet in the summer of 2014. The survey was designed to examine economic and cultural aspects of small-boat fishing and to estimate the ways in … Continue reading
Posted in Socioeconomics
Tagged economics, Hawaii, Hing Ling Chan, JIMAR, Minling Pan, NOAA, PIFSC, small boat fishing, Socioeconomics, Socioeconomics, SPG, survey
Economic and social science engagement at Pier 38 – An ear to the ground
Economic researcher Kolter Kalberg (JIMAR) and Social Science researcher Dawn Kotowicz (JIMAR) visit the Honolulu Fish Auction weekly. They check in with fish dealers, auction staff, and longline fishermen during their early mornings at Pier 38. They check to see … Continue reading
Posted in Socioeconomics
Tagged AHI, bigeye tuna, Dawn Kotowicz, Fishery Management, fishing, Hawaii, hawaii longline, hawaii longline fishery, JIMAR, Kolter Kalberg, longline, Markets, NOAA, Pier 38, PIFSC, Socioeconomics, Socioeconomics, Socioeconomics Program, SPG, tuna
PIFSC researchers publish paper on social and economic effects of the first extended closure of Hawaii Longline Fishing Fleet
by Dawn Kotowicz “Hawai’i expected to have less local ‘ahi at year end” – Honolulu Star-Advertiser headline, 10/7/10 Fisheries closures affect more than just fishermen. It is important for researchers and managers to take into account impacts of their decisions … Continue reading
