Optimizing voluntary compliance in marine protected areas: A comparison of recreational fisher and enforcement officer perspectives using multi-criteria analysis

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 92, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 2558-2567

  Read, Andrew D ^a   West, Ronald J ^a   Haste, Max ^b   Jordan, Alan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^b NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Compliance; Marine protected area; Multi criteria analysis; Recreational fishing; Zoning criteria

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FISHERIES; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

COMPLIANCE; COMPLIANCE OFFICERS; GREAT LAKES; MARINE PARK; MARINE PROTECTED AREA; MULTICRITERIA ANALYSIS; PLANNING CRITERIA; RECREATIONAL FISHINGS; WORKING GROUPS; ZONING CRITERIA;

ZONING;

COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; COMPLIANCE; FISHING; MARINE PARK; MULTICRITERIA ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; VOLUNTARY APPROACH;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; FISHING; LAKE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; RECREATION;

AUSTRALIA; GREAT LAKES [NORTH AMERICA]; NEW SOUTH WALES; PORT STEPHENS;

EID: 79960842237     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: 10958630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2011.05.022     Document Type: Article

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