Socio-economic aspects of artificial reefs: Considerations for the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park

Ocean and Coastal Management

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 829-846

  Sutton, Stephen G ^a   Bushnell, Sally L ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; DECISION MAKING; ECOSYSTEMS;

GREAT BARRIER REEF (GBR); INFORMATION GAPS; MARINE ENVIRONMENT;

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS;

ARTIFICIAL REEF; DECISION MAKING; DIVING; FISHING; MARINE PARK; RECREATIONAL MANAGEMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS; STAKEHOLDER;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; GREAT BARRIER REEF MARINE PARK; QUEENSLAND;

EID: 34548444475     PISSN: 09645691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2007.01.003     Document Type: Article

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