Fishermen and environmentalists want to protect fisheries and limit man-made disruptions on the river.

Bird netting may be used to protect fisheries and fish wildlife reserves from predator birds.

From 1852 to 1867, he served as magistrate protecting fisheries in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence.

The present land-use system protecting Oregon's wildlife and fisheries would evolve from this early agency.

He led the fight to reauthorize the Stewardship Fund in 2000 to protect valuable natural areas, wildlife habitat, water quality, and fisheries.

She spent the rest of the summer in New England waters protecting Union commerce, fisheries, and coasts.

"It boils down to trying to protect tribal fisheries from groups which the Tulalips view as not genuine Indians," said James Jones, a lawyer for the Tulalips.

We achieved this through finding a balance and we have instituted measures to protect small-scale fisheries in particular.

He also articulated the need to protect fisheries and the Amazon rain forest, and to make low-carbon emissions affordable and competitive.

The plan includes eradicating poverty and stabilizing population, protecting and restoring soils, forests, rangelands, and fisheries, and conserving the earth's biological diversity.