Multidisciplinary evaluation of the sustainability of Red Sea fisheries using Rapfish

Fisheries Research

Volumn 78, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 227-235

  Tesfamichael, D ^a,b   Pitcher, T J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ASMARA   (Eritrea)

Author keywords

Multidimensional scaling; Multidisciplinary evaluation; Rapfish; Rapid Appraisal; Red Sea fisheries; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

COAST; ECOLOGICAL APPROACH; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; FISHERY; FISHING INDUSTRY; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; SUSTAINABILITY; TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT;

AFRICA; EGYPT; NORTH AFRICA; RED SEA [(GVR) EGYPT];

EID: 33646010320     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2006.01.005     Document Type: Article

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