AMPLE: An R package for capacity building on fisheries harvest strategies.

ABSTRACT: Fisheries harvest strategies are formal frameworks that represent a best-practice approach for sustainable fisheries management. A key component of a harvest strategy is a 'pre-agreed rule', known as a harvest control rule (HCR), that sets fishing opportunities, e.g. catch limits, based on an estimate of fish stock status, e.g. estimated stock biomass. The harvest strategy development process is driven by stakeholders who are required to make a range of informed decisions, including on the selection of the preferred HCR. Capacity building may be required to facilitate the stakeholder engagement, particularly regarding the technical components of harvest strategies, including HCRs. The AMPLE package for R provides three interactive apps that support capacity building and stakeholder engagem

SUBMITTER: Scott F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9176783 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature