Toothfish crises, actor diversity and the emergence of compliance mechanisms in the Southern Ocean

Global Environmental Change

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 972-982

  Österblom, Henrik ^a,b   Sumaila, Ussif Rashid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adaptive capacity; Cooperation; Crisis; Diversity; Governance; Resilience

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; COMPLIANCE; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; CRISIS MANAGEMENT; DECISION MAKING; ECOSYSTEM RESILIENCE; ENTREPRENEUR; FISHERY POLICY; FISHING INDUSTRY; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; LEADERSHIP; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; PERCIFORM; SOVEREIGNTY; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 79960053030     PISSN: 09593780     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2011.04.013     Document Type: Article

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