Interdisciplinary Modeling for an Ecosystem Approach to Management in Marine Social-Ecological Systems

World Fisheries: A Social-Ecological Analysis

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 105-119

  Starfield, Anthony M ^a   Jarre, Astrid ^b  

^a University of Cape Town ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Climate variability; Fisheries systems; Frame based model; Interdisciplinary research; Long term change; Model design; Rapid prototyping; System modeling

Indexed keywords

EID: 79958816183     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444392241.ch6     Document Type: Chapter

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