Coastal habitat support to fish and fisheries in Sweden: Integrating ecosystem functions into fisheries management

Ocean and Coastal Management

Volumn 51, Issue 8-9, 2008, Pages 594-600

  Stål, Johan ^a,c   Paulsen, Sandra ^b   Pihl, Leif ^c   Rönnbäck, Patrik ^d,e   Söderqvist, Tore ^f   Wennhage, Håkan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (Sweden)

^c GÖTEBORG UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e GOTLAND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^f Enveco Environmental Economics Consultancy ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; AQUACULTURE; COASTAL ENGINEERING; COASTAL ZONES; FISHERIES; OCEAN HABITATS; POPULATION STATISTICS; REGIONAL PLANNING; SEDIMENTATION;

CASE STUDIES; COASTAL HABITATS; COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; ECOLOGICAL DATA; ECONOMIC VALUATION; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTIONS; FISH POPULATIONS; FISH SPECIES; FISHERIES MANAGEMENT; HABITAT STRUCTURES; INTER-DISCIPLINARY APPROACH; MACRO-ALGAE; SEAGRASS BEDS;

ECOLOGY;

COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; EEL; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FLATFISH; GADOID; HABITAT STRUCTURE; PERCIFORM; SALMONID; SEAGRASS MEADOW; SOFT-BOTTOM ENVIRONMENT; VALUATION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

PLEURONECTES; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 49549086157     PISSN: 09645691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2008.06.006     Document Type: Article

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