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Note: Intro -- Revolution in the Seas: Ending Overfishing and Building Pesco-Ecology, Sustainable Agro-Ecology of Fishing -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- About the author -- Foreword -- Introduction: Fishing, mining, and agricultures -- Part I The dynamics of overfishing the marine ecosystems -- Chapter 1 When humankind comes up against the limits of the biosphere -- In times of plenty -- Early impacts and early blindness -- The inexhaustible sea? -- The steam and trawl revolution -- Technical progress to conquer the oceans -- Fewer boats, but considerably more kilowatts -- The production peak is behind us -- North Sea catches and ecosystem exploitation -- When collapse occurs -- Have we emptied the seas? -- Eight kilograms per person and no more -- References -- Websites -- Chapter 2 Warning, disruption in the marine ecosystems! -- Replacement and succession, the merry-go-round of species -- Regime shifts in ecosystems -- Fishing to low trophic levels -- Selection on the seabed: octopus, langoustine… and marine worms -- Trawls and dredges are under scrutiny -- Fishing and climate change -- When phenotypes and genotypes get involved -- From genotype to genetic diversity -- Species biodiversity in question -- From species biodiversity to functional biodiversity -- Prey and predator, two different jobs -- A jellification of the oceans ? -- From the kelp forests to urchin barrens -- Harmful algae and dead zones in the ocean -- The seabed plunged into darkness -- A future of parasites and pathogens -- The challenge of marine pollution -- Critical habitats under attack -- Biological invasions due to globalization -- Climate disruption on the agenda -- The four sides of ecosystem degradation -- References -- Websites -- Part II Fisheries management-From theory to powerlessness -- Chapter 3 When theory helps us understand the world. , Nature's great balance -- From the 'good savage' to Mother Nature's banquet -- The balance is dynamic -- Models and fish, or the foundations of scientific advice -- Schaefer sets out the formula -- More fishers, fewer fish… but still the balance -- Overfishing and maximum sustainable yield -- From theoretical model to regulation: Fishing effort, fishing rates, and quotas -- A production function, or the exposure of an economic aberration -- The bioeconomic model changes the optimum -- Smaller fish… and fewer small fish -- Growth and recruitment overfishing -- A change in mesh size -- Ecology', did you say ? -- Putting certainties aside in a time of questioning -- Propagation in food webs -- Maturation and disturbances in ecosystems -- Socio-ecosystems -- From local to global, or the emergence of complexity -- From complexity to fisheries management: where do we stand now? -- References -- Websites -- Chapter 4 The long battle for fisheries management -- Prolegomena -- Let's restock the sea… -- and repopulate the oceans -- First attempts, first conflicts -- The missed opportunity in London -- The maximum sustainable yield putsch -- The utter powerlessness of international fisheries commissions -- The battle for the 200  nmi -- European fisheries: Born into impotence -- Schizophrenia and procrastination in Brussels -- Pulling back from the brink -- Progress in the North and global regression -- The concept of surplus and looting in the South -- The challenge of the pirate fleets -- Blind to a disaster -- The strange forces of decline -- Overfishing, ecosystems: What is the state of play? -- References -- Website -- Part III Three radical changes required for a revolution in the seas -- Chapter 5 Maintain fishing and minimize the impact: The smart predator -- Aquaculture is a complement, not a replacement -- Ecological footprint and food security. , Maintaining fishing means placing humankind within the ecosystem -- Healthy means productive and resilient -- Ecosystem services and global health -- Where are the boundaries? -- Affirming an ethical principle -- Sea and land-What are the differences? -- Minimization is a trajectory -- Maximum sustainable yield will not be enough -- From stock to fishery, what compromise between different species? -- Minimizing the impact on food webs -- Fishing for the eaters of lion-eaters -- Bottom trawling is doomed -- Biodiversity-Marine protected areas to the rescue -- Faced with global change, let's develop pesco-ecology -- References -- Website -- Chapter 6 Maximizing economic and social utility: With humankind as the goal -- Economy and ecology, hand in hand? -- Economics is not enough -- Ecological and thus competitive -- The temptation of ecological economics -- Nature is invaluable -- Fishing, an asset for the development of coastal areas -- Fishing is about catching food for a living… and a lot more -- Overcapacity or access rights -- ITQ s, or the evils of economic liberalism -- The fox in the henhouse -- A move towards collectively managed individual quotas -- Limiting catches … and fishing effort -- Work less and earn more -- A second radical change: the principle of maximization -- Artisanal fishing versus industrial fishing? -- Should the high seas be closed? -- Fleet-based management -- The four pillars of sustainable development -- References -- Website -- Chapter 7 Guaranteeing the common interest: New democratic requirements -- The Hardin tragedy -- Marine resources, a common good for humankind -- Elinor Ostrom's eight principles -- The ecosystem, a territory for governance -- Building collective dynamics for adaptive management -- The States' democratic guarantee and co-management -- Incentives or sanctions: The need for controls. , Training and information, two keys to progress -- Good news: The development of the internet and an influx of women -- Key stakeholders: The future generations -- Building the partnership with NGOs -- Good and bad subsidies -- Consumer power: Demand for an ecolabel -- Fishing in the South and global governance: Equity rather than equality -- Pesco-ecology, reconciling the scales -- References -- Website -- Epilogue: A challenge for humankind -- Acknowledgements -- Index.

Note: Intro -- Sommaire -- Introduction -- Trois clés d'écologie pour mieux penser la durabilité -- L'objectif, c'est la minimisation des impacts -- Vive la sous-exploitation ! -- La révolution des engins de pêche -- Les aires marines protégées à la rescousse -- Une pêche pour les sociétés humaines et les territoires -- L'affaire de tous -- Conclusion : penser local, agir global -- Annexe I - 12 dimensions et 32 critères, pour une pêche vraiment durable -- Annexe II - Manger pêchécologie : petit guide pour une consommation écoresponsable.

Note: Intro -- Table des matières -- La pêchécologie -- Introduction -- Chapitre 1 - Trois clés d'écologie, pour mieux penser la durabilité -- Chapitre 2 - L'objectif, c'est la minimisation des impacts -- Chapitre 3 - Vive la sous-exploitation ! -- Chapitre 4 - La révolution des engins de pêche -- Chapitre 5 - Les aires marines protégées à la rescousse -- Chapitre 6 - Une pêche pour les sociétés humaines et les territoires -- Chapitre 7 - L'affaire de tous -- Conclusion : penser local, agir global -- Annexe I - 12 dimensions et 32 critères, pour une pêche vraiment durable -- Annexe II - Manger pêchécologie : petit guide pour une consommation écoresponsable.