Institutional and ecological interplay for successful self-governance of community-based fisheries

Ecological Economics

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1094-1103

  Basurto, Xavier ^a,c   Coleman, Eric ^b,c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MARINE LABORATORY   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Collective action; Common pool resources; Gulf of California; Mexico; Small scale fisheries; Social ecological systems

Indexed keywords

COLLECTIVE ACTION; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; HARVESTING; INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; SELF GOVERNMENT; STOCK ENHANCEMENT; SUSTAINABILITY;

GULF OF CALIFORNIA; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 77649262613     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2009.12.001     Document Type: Article

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