An agent-based integrated model of recreational fishing and coral reef ecosystem dynamics for site closure strategy analysis

MODSIM 2011 - 19th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation - Sustaining Our Future: Understanding and Living with Uncertainty

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 3105-3111

  Gao, L ^a   Hailu, Atakelty ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Agent based model; Area closure; Integrated ecological economic modelling; Random utility models; Recreational fishing; Strategy evaluation

Indexed keywords

AGENT-BASED MODEL; AREA CLOSURE; INTEGRATED ECOLOGICAL-ECONOMIC MODELLING; RANDOM UTILITY MODEL; STRATEGY EVALUATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DYNAMICS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ECOSYSTEMS; INTEGRATION; NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; REEFS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

FISHERIES;

EID: 84858806580     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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