Ecosystem model predictions of fishery and conservation trade-offs resulting from marine protected areas in the East China Sea

Environmental Conservation

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 137-146

  Jiang, Hong ^a   Cheng, He Qin ^a   Le Quesne, William J F ^b   Xu, Hai Gen ^c   Wu, Jun ^c   Ding, Hui ^c   Arreguín Sánchez, Francisco ^d  

^a EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c State Environmental Protection Administration   (China)

^d INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

East China Sea; Ecospace; Fishery; Marine protected areas; Trade offs

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; BIODIVERSITY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESES; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COMMERCE; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FISHERIES; FORECASTING; LANDING;

ANTHROPOGENIC IMPACTS; CHINESE GOVERNMENT; EAST CHINA SEA; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS; ECOSPACE; ECOSYSTEM MODELING; ECOSYSTEM STRUCTURE; FISHERY; MANAGEMENT MEASURES; MARINE PROTECTED AREAS; SINGLE-SPECIES MODELS; TRADE-OFFS;

AQUACULTURE;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BIODIVERSITY; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECOSYSTEM HEALTH; ECOSYSTEM MODELING; ECOSYSTEM STRUCTURE; MARINE PARK; NATURE CONSERVATION; PREDICTION;

EAST CHINA SEA; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 49249085921     PISSN: 03768929     EISSN: 14694387     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0376892908004852     Document Type: Article

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