Poverty reduction as a means to enhance resilience in small-scale fisheries

Small-Scale Fisheries Management: Frameworks and Approaches for the Developing World

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 216-237

  Allison, Edward H ^a   Béné, Christophe ^a   Andrew, Neil L ^a  

^a WORLDFISH   (Malaysia)

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