Socio-economic and fishery indicators to identify and monitor artisanal finfishing pressure in Pacific Island countries and territories

Ocean and Coastal Management

Volumn 55, Issue , 2012, Pages 63-73

  Kronen, M ^a   Pinca, S ^a   Magron, F ^a   McArdle, B ^b   Vunisea, A ^a   Vigliola, L ^a,c   Kulbicki, M ^d   Andrefouet S ^c  

^a SECRETARIAT OF THE PACIFIC COMMUNITY   (New Caledonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (New Caledonia)

^d LABORATOIRE ARAGO   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; ARTISANAL FISHERY; FINFISH; FISHING GEAR; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT; TERRITORY;

PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 82055172684     PISSN: 09645691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2011.07.011     Document Type: Article

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