Red gold : the managed extinction of the giant bluefin tuna /

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Illuminating the conditions for global governance to have precipitated the devastating decline of one of the ocean's most majestic creatures The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) is the world's foremost organization for managing and conserving tunas, s...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Telesca, Jennifer E. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2020]
Sujets:
Bluefin tuna > History.
Bluefin tuna > Conservation.
Bluefin tuna fisheries.
Thon rouge > Histoire.
Thon rouge > Conservation.
Thon rouge > Pêche commerciale.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > NGOs (Non-Governmental Organizations)
Bluefin tuna.
Fish culture.
Fish populations.
History.
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Table des matières:
  • Prologue : The life and death of bluefin tuna : homage to an ocean giant
  • Introduction : The very elder gods become red gold : value on the high seas
  • 1. A history of the bluefin tuna trade : the emergence of commodity empires
  • 2. A "stock" splits : profiteering through international law
  • 3. Saving the glamour fish : the limits of environmental activism
  • 4. Alibis for extermination : the manipulation of fisheries science
  • 5. The Libyan caper : a rogue player wins the game
  • Conclusion : All hands on deck : confronting the sixth extinction
  • Appendix A. Contracting Parties to the ICCAT Convention, 1967-2012
  • Appendix B. Allocations in Export Quotas for Atlantic Bluefin Tuna
  • Appendix C. An Organizational Chart of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas through 2012.

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