Managing aquaculture for sustainability in tropical Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe

Ecological Economics

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 141-159

  Berg, Håkan ^a   Michélsen, Petra ^a   Troell, Max ^a   Folke, Carl ^a,b   Kautsky, Nils ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b ROYAL SWEDISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; Ecological footprint; Energy analysis; Life support system; Resource management; Tropical freshwater

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; ENERGY ANALYSIS; FARMING SYSTEMS RESEARCH; FISH FARMING; SUSTAINABILITY;

ZIMBABWE, LAKE KARIBA;

PISCES; TILAPIA;

EID: 0030201519     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0921-8009(96)00018-3     Document Type: Article

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