Rethinking the principle of abstention: The North Pacific and beyond

Marine Policy

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 541-552

  Tsuru, Yasuko ^a  

^a TOKYO GAKUGEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Freedom of fisheries on the high seas; North Pacific; Principle of abstention; Straddling stocks agreement

Indexed keywords

FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FISHERY POLICY; FISHERY REGULATION; PRECAUTIONARY PRINCIPLE;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH);

EID: 4344646546     PISSN: 0308597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpol.2004.01.002     Document Type: Article

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