Quantitative evaluation of the performance of a permit auction system in reducing bycatch of sea turtles in the Hawaii Swordfish longline fishery

Marine Policy

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 101-105

  Ning, Feng Tao ^a   Zhang, Chao ^a   Fujita, Rod ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND   (United States)

Author keywords

Auction; Longline; Longlining; Quantitative evaluation; Sea turtle bycatch; Transferable permits

Indexed keywords

BYCATCH; FISHERY REGULATION; FISHING GEAR; FISHING MORTALITY; LONGLINING; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT;

HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

CHELONIIDAE; TESTUDINES; XIPHIAS GLADIUS;

EID: 56949104945     PISSN: 0308597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpol.2008.05.003     Document Type: Article

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