Application of a vessel monitoring system to advance sustainable fisheries management-Benefits received in Taiwan

Marine Policy

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 116-121

  Chang, Shui Kai ^a  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

E logbook; Fishing effort estimation; Fleet dynamics; Logbook coverage; Vessel monitoring system

Indexed keywords

FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FISHING VESSEL; MONITORING SYSTEM; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

TAIWAN;

EID: 78349307002     PISSN: 0308597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpol.2010.08.009     Document Type: Article

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