Reconciling economic and biological modeling of migratory fish stocks: Optimal management of the Atlantic salmon fishery in the Baltic Sea

Ecological Economics

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 716-728

  Kulmala, Soile ^a,b   Laukkanen, Marita ^b   Michielsens, Catherine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Age structured population dynamics; Atlantic salmon; Bioeconomic modeling; Integrated biological and economic modeling; Optimal resource management; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

AGE STRUCTURE; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; MIGRATORY POPULATION; NUMERICAL METHOD; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SALMONID; STOCK ASSESSMENT; SUSTAINABILITY; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA; EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; LAPPI [FINLAND]; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SIMOJOKI RIVER;

SALMO SALAR;

EID: 38149061968     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2007.08.002     Document Type: Article

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