Fisheries co-management-an institutional innovation? Lessons from South East Asia and Southern Africa

Marine Policy

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 151-160

  Nielsen, Jesper Raakjær ^a   Degnbol, Poul ^a   Viswanathan, K Kuperan ^b   Ahmed, Mahfuzuddin ^b   Hara, Mafaniso ^c   Abdullah, Nik Mustapha Raja ^d  

^a Nordsocentret   (Denmark)

^b WORLDFISH   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

^d UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Co management; Conflict resolution; Fisheries management; Governance; South East Asia and Southern Africa

Indexed keywords

COMANAGEMENT; CONFLICT MANAGEMENT; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK;

AFRICA; ASIA; EURASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 0842327656     PISSN: 0308597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0308-597X(03)00083-6     Document Type: Article

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