A fuzzy logic approach to marine spatial management

Environmental Management

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 536-545

  Teh, Lydia C L ^a   Teh, Louise S L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fisher behaviour; Fuzzy logic; Human dimension; Marine spatial management; Site selection

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION; FISHER BEHAVIOUR; FUZZY LOGIC APPROACH; HUMAN DIMENSIONS; MALAYSIA; MARINE SPATIAL MANAGEMENT; PROTECTED AREAS; SOCIO-ECONOMICS; SPATIAL MANAGEMENT; SPATIAL PLANNING; SUITABILITY INDEX;

BIODIVERSITY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FISHERIES; FUZZY SYSTEMS; HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; PLANNING; SITE SELECTION;

FUZZY LOGIC;

BIODIVERSITY; COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; CONSERVATION STATUS; FISHING; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; PROTECTED AREA; RESOURCE USE; SITE SELECTION; SPATIAL PLANNING; STAKEHOLDER;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FISHERMAN; FISHERY; FISHING; FUZZY LOGIC; MALAYSIA; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; FISHERIES; FUZZY LOGIC; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; OCEANS AND SEAS; SEAWATER;

EID: 79955601689     PISSN: 0364152X     EISSN: 14321009     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00267-011-9645-0     Document Type: Article

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