Sharks Fisheries

The Shark Fisheries of the Maldives. A review. Ministry of Fisheries and Agriculture, Republic of Maldives and Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
R.C. Anderson and Hudha Ahmed.1993.

Overview of world elasmobranch fisheries. FAO Fisheries Technical Paper. No. 341.
Ramón Bonfil. 1994.

Shark Depredation and Unwanted Bycatch in Pelagic Longline Fisheries: Industry Practices and Attitudes, and Shark Avoidance Strategies. Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council, Honolulu, USA.
Gilman, E., Clarke, S., Brothers, N., Alfaro-Shigueto-J., Mandelman, J., Mangel, J., Petersen, S., Piovano, S., Thomson, N., Dalzell, P., Donoso, M., Goren, M., Werner, T. 2007.

The effects of fishing on sharks, rays, and chimaeras (chondrichthyans), and the implications for marine ecosystems. – ICES Journal of Marine Science.
Stevens, J. D., Bonfil, R., Dulvy, N. K., and Walker, P. A. 2000.

Sharks Utilization

Shark utilization, marketing and trade. FAO Fisheries Technical Paper. No. 389.
Stefania Vannuccini. 1999.

Shark Product Trade in Hong Kong and Mainland China and Implementation of the CITES Shark Listings. TRAFFIC, East Asia, Hong Kong, China.
Clarke, S. 2004.

Sharks Conservation and Management

Management techniques for elasmobranch fisheries. FAO Fisheries Technical Paper. No. 474.
Musick, J.A.; Bonfil, R. (eds). 2005.

National Plans of Action for the Conservation and Management of Sharks

Report of the FAO Expert Consultation on the Implementation of the FAO International Plan of Action for the Conservation and Management of Sharks. Rome, 6–8 December 2005. FAO Fisheries Report. No. 795.

Fisheries management. 1. Conservation and management of sharks. FAO Technical Guidelines for Responsible Fisheries. No. 4, Suppl. 1.
FAO Marine Resources Service.

International Plan of Action for the conservation and management of sharks.

Report of the FAO Technical Working Group on the Conservation and Management of Sharks. Tokyo, Japan, 23-27 April 1998. FAO Fisheries Report. No. 583.
FAO. 1999.

Case studies of the management of elasmobranch fisheries. FAO Fisheries Technical Paper. No. 378, part 1.
Shotton, R. (ed.).

Case studies of the management of elasmobranch fisheries. FAO Fisheries Technical Paper. No. 378, part 2.
Shotton, R. (ed.).

Sharks Assessment and Stock Status Reports

15th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties. Doha (Qatar), 13-25 March 2010. Proposals for Amendment of Appendices I and II

Third FAO Expert Advisory Panel for the Assessment of Proposals to Amend Appendices I and II of CITES Concerning Commercially-Exploited Aquatic Species. Rome, 7-12 December 2009. FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report No. 925

The conservation status of pelagic sharks and rays: report of the IUCN Shark Specialist Group Pelagic Shark Red List Workshop (2009)

FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Report No. 897. Report of the Technical Workshop on the Status, Limitations and Opportunities for Improving the Monitoring of Shark Fisheries and Trade. Rome, 3-6 November 2008

The Conservation of Northeast Atlantic Chondrichthyans: Report of the IUCN Shark Specialist Group Northeast Atlantic Red List Workshop. IUCN Species Survival Commission Shark Specialist Group. Newbury, UK.
Gibson, C., Valenti, S.V., Fordham, S.V. and Fowler, S.L. 2008.

Report of the second FAO Ad Hoc Expert Advisory Panel for the Assessment of Proposals to Amend Appendices I and II of CITES Concerning Commercially-exploited Aquatic Species. Rome, 26–30 March 2007. FAO Fisheries Report. No. 833.

Overview of the Conservation Status of Cartilaginous Fishes (Chondrichthyans) in the Mediterranean Sea. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Malaga,
Cavanagh, Rachel D. and Gibson, Claudine. 2007.

Review of Migratory Chondrichthyan Fishes (2007) IUCN/SSG CMS

A COLLATION AND SUMMARIZATION OF AVAILABLE DATA ON DEEPWATER CHONDRICHTHYANS: BIODIVERSITY, LIFE HISTORY AND FISHERIES.
Kyne and Simpfendorfer. 2007.

Report of the FAO Ad Hoc Expert Advisory Panel for the Assessment of Proposals to Amend Appendices I and II of CITES Concerning Commercially-exploited Aquatic Species. Rome, 13–16 July 2004. FAO Fisheries Report. No. 748.

The Conservation Status of Australian Chondrichthyans: Report of the IUCN Shark Specialist Group Australia and Oceania Regional Red List Workshop. The University of Queensland, School of Biomedical Sciences, Brisbane, Australia.
Cavanagh Rachel, D. (ed); Kyne, Peter M. (ed); Fowler, Sarah L. (ed); Musick, John A. (ed); Bennett, Michael B. (ed). 2003.

Elasmobranch Biodiversity, Conservation and Management: Proceedings of the International Seminar and Workshop, Sabah, Malaysia, July 1997. IUCN SSC Shark Specialist Group. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.
Fowler, S.L., Reed, T.M. and Dipper, F.A. (eds). (2002).

A preliminary evaluation of the status of shark species. FAO Fisheries Technical Paper. No. 380.
Castro, J.I.; Woodley, C.M.; Brudek, R.L.