From community-based resource management to complex systems: The scale issue and marine commons

Ecology and Society

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Berkes, Fikret ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Common property theory; Community based resource management; Complex adaptive systems; Marine commons; Scale

Indexed keywords

COMANAGEMENT; COMMON PROPERTY RESOURCE; COMMUNITY RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; MARINE RESOURCE;

EID: 33745904720     PISSN: 17083087     EISSN: 17083087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5751/ES-01431-110145     Document Type: Article

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