Harvesting heterogeneous renewable resources: Uncoordinated, selfish, team-, and community-oriented strategies

Environmental Modelling and Software

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 117-128

  Brede, M ^a,b   De Vries, H J M ^b,c  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c PBL NETHERLANDS ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AGENCY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Agent based model; Collective intelligence; Evolutionary stable strategies; Sustainable resource exploitation

Indexed keywords

AGENT BASED SIMULATION; AGENT-BASED MODEL; CARRYING CAPACITY; COLLECTIVE INTELLIGENCE; COLLECTIVE INTELLIGENCES; ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE; EVOLUTIONARY DYNAMICS; EVOLUTIONARY STABLE STRATEGIES; FISHING FLEETS; LONG TERM PLANNING; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; RESOURCE ABUNDANCE; SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE EXPLOITATION; TIME HORIZONS;

FISHERIES;

HARVESTING;

CARRYING CAPACITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; EVOLUTIONARILY STABLE STRATEGY; FISHING VESSEL; GROUP BEHAVIOR; GROWTH RATE; HARVESTING; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; RESOURCE ECONOMY; RESOURCE USE; SHELLFISH; STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; ZONAL FLOW;

EID: 69949095695     PISSN: 13648152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2009.07.007     Document Type: Article

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