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On foot aquatic resources collectors collect spat and seaweed, as well as shellfish or any other aquatic animal, such as crustacean and echinoderms, or vegetable resources.

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fisheries legislation

The study and analysis of different fisheries management approaches taking into account international treaties and industry norms in order to analyze fisheries management regulations. 

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Fisheries law includes access to justice for small-scale fisheries as well as local communities. It also deals with labour issues and seafood safety as well as the study of aquaculture laws and regulations.
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collect aquatic resources

Collects spat and seaweed, as well as shellfish or any other aquatic animal (i.e. crustacean and echinoderms) or vegetable resource. Uses the appropriate equipment depending on the species.

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collect broodstock

Source broodstock from fisheries and held them in maturation tanks before collecting their seeds.

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collect live fish

Gather fish using techniques which minimise the stress caused to fish and avoid fish escapes occurring.

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manage aquatic resources

Collect and select fish or other organisms from the culture environment. Handle, clean and classify the specimen. Prepare for harvesting and transport to the point of sale. Adapt techniques depending on the specific species, the next step in the process, and the final purpose.

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manage spat collection equipment

Assemble spat collection equipment to be deployed at sea. Deploy the spat collection equipment to maximise the yield and maintain it in working order.

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monitor aquaculture stock health standards

Perform activities that ensure monitoring and implementation of aquaculture health standards and health analysis of the fish population.

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monitor live fish collection

Monitor conditions during gathering of live fish, including stress in the fish.

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preserve fish products

Place and classify fish products for proper conservation. Maintain suitable conditions for the conservation of fishery products.

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fishing industry

The business model of the fishing industry, including recreational, subsistence and commercial fishing, and the harvesting, processing, and marketing sectors.

Scope note
Commercial fishing aims at the delivery of fish and other seafood products for consumption or for other industrial processes.
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