Advances in Fisheries Bioeconomics: Theory and Policy

Juan Carlos Seijo (Curatore)

Jon G. Sutinen (Curatore)

Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2020

Efforts to effectively conserve and manage marine resources are facing increasing complexity of environmental and governance challenges. To address some of these challenges, this book presents advancements in fisheries bioeconomics research that provides significant ideas for addressing emerging environmental and fisheries management issues. Advances in Fisheries Bioeconomics gives insights into innovative approaches dealing with these issues, as well as novel ideas on changes in fisheries management paradigms. With contributions from leading experts in the field, this book offers an examination of a number of topics including: ecosystem based fisheries management; by-catch management and discard bans; the number of players in the fisheries game; the effects of ocean acidification; and the trends and impacts of eco-labeling and eco-certification of fisheries. Through integrating resource biology and ecology with the economics of fishers’ behaviour, the authors provide valuable analysis of the current issues in fisheries management. This book will be of interest to those on advanced courses in fisheries science, natural resource biology and ecology, and environmental and natural resource economics. It will also appeal to researchers, policy makers, and advocacy groups around the world.

• Curatore: Juan Carlos Seijo, Jon G. Sutinen
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Collana: Routledge Explorations in Environmental Economics
• Anno: 2020
• Rilegatura: Paperback / softback
• Pagine: 196 p.
• Dimensioni: 234 x 156 mm
• Peso: 453 gr.
• EAN: 9780367591274

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