Rights-Based Management in Transnational Tuna Fisheries

Conservation and Management of Transnational Tuna Fisheries

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 65-86

  Allen, Robin ^a   Bayliff, William ^c   Joseph, James ^a   Squires, Dale ^b,d,e,f  

^a US National Marine Fisheries Service ^*  (United States)

^b SOUTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c INTER AMERICAN TROPICAL TUNA COMMISSION   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Buybacks in transition to rights based management; Constraints to rights based management; Enforcement of rights in transnational fisheries facing few effective alternatives; Exclusive economic zones (EEZs); Fishing Capacity Limits; Limited entry and capacity allocations; Rights based management; Rights based management in transnational tuna fisheries; Taking stock of type of property right

Indexed keywords

CAPACITY ALLOCATION; CAPACITY LIMIT; ENFORCEMENT OF RIGHTS IN TRANSNATIONAL FISHERIES - FACING FEW EFFECTIVE ALTERNATIVES; EXCLUSIVE ECONOMIC ZONES; PROPERTY RIGHT; TUNA FISHERIES;

FISHERIES;

EID: 81255182357     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780813820262.ch4     Document Type: Chapter

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