Managing small-scale fisheries : alternative directions and methods /
Human dependence on marine and coastal resources is increasing. Today, small-scale fisheries employ 50 of the worlds 51 million fishers, practically all of whom are from developing countries. And together, they produce more than half of the worlds annual marine fish catch of 98 million tonnes, suppl...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ottawa, Ont., Canada :
International Development Research Centre,
[2001]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Human dependence on marine and coastal resources is increasing. Today, small-scale fisheries employ 50 of the worlds 51 million fishers, practically all of whom are from developing countries. And together, they produce more than half of the worlds annual marine fish catch of 98 million tonnes, supplying most of the fish consumed in the developing world. At the same time, increased fishery overexploitation and habitat degradation are threatening the Earths coastal and marine resources. Most small-scale fisheries have not been well managed, if they have been managed at all. Existing approache. |
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Notas: | Title from Web page (IDRC, viewed June 21, 2006). Published on the International Development Research Centre website. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-284) and index. |
ISBN: | 0889369437 9780889369436 9781552503010 1552503011 |
Acceso: | Unrestricted online access. |