A regional network of sustainable managed areas as the way forward for the implementation of an Ecosystem-Based Fisheries Management in the Mediterranean

Ocean and Coastal Management

Volumn 65, Issue , 2012, Pages 51-58

  de Juan, Silvia ^a   Moranta, Joan ^b   Hinz, Hilmar ^c   Barberá, Carmen ^d   Ojeda Martinez, Celia ^e   Oro, Daniel ^f   Ordines, Francisco ^d   Ólafsson, Emil ^d   Demestre, Montserrat ^a   Massutí, Enric ^d   Lleonart, Jordi ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO ESPAÑOL DE OCEANOGRAFÍA   (Spain)

^c BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d Centre Oceanogràfic de les Baleares ^*  (Spain)

^e Greenpeace España Oceans Campaign ^*  (Spain)

^f INSTITUTO MEDITERRÁNEO DE ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMON STRATEGY; ECOSYSTEM PROTECTION; ECOSYSTEM-BASED MANAGEMENT; FISHERIES MANAGEMENT; HOT SPOT; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; INTERNATIONAL WATERS; MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES; MEDITERRANEAN COUNTRIES; REGIONAL MANAGEMENT; REGIONAL NETWORKS; REGIONAL SCALE; SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS; SPATIAL PLANNING; TRANS-BOUNDARY;

BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEMS; FISHERIES;

MANAGEMENT;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BIODIVERSITY; COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; DECISION MAKING; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; HUMAN ACTIVITY; REGIONAL PLANNING; STRATEGIC APPROACH; SUSTAINABILITY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 84861422090     PISSN: 09645691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2012.04.024     Document Type: Article

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