An ecologist's view of economic instruments and incentives

International Journal of Global Environmental Issues

Volumn 7, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 191-204

  Rice, Jake ^a  

^a FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Economic instruments; Ecosystem approach; Science advice; Sustainable fisheries

Indexed keywords

CATCH PER UNIT EFFORT; CATCH STATISTICS; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; ECONOMIC INSTRUMENT; ECONOMIC POLICY; ECOSYSTEM APPROACH; PROPERTY RIGHTS; SUSTAINABILITY; VIEW;

EID: 34447530799     PISSN: 14666650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJGENVI.2007.013573     Document Type: Review

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