Traditional and community-based marine resources management system in fiji: An evolving integrated process

Coastal Management

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 47-60

  Veitayaki, Joeli ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC   (Fiji)

Author keywords

Changing situation; Community based marine resources; Integrated process; Traditional marine resources

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

MARINE RESOURCES MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS;

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION;

INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; MARINE MANAGEMENT;

FIJI;

EID: 0031845814     PISSN: 08920753     EISSN: 15210421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08920759809362342     Document Type: Article

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