Sustainability reference systems and indicators for responsible marine capture fisheries: A review of concepts and elements for a set of guidelines

Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 385-426

  Garcia, S M ^a   Staples, D J ^b  

^a FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS   (Italy)

^b BUREAU OF RURAL SCIENCES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; FISHERY; SUSTAINABILITY;

FISHERY MANAGEMENT; SUSTAINABILITY;

EID: 0033923126     PISSN: 13231650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MF99092     Document Type: Article

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