A tool for site prioritisation of marine protected areas under data poor conditions

Marine Policy

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1290-1300

  Teh, Lydia C L ^a   Teh, Louise S L ^a   Pitcher, Tony J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Data poor fisheries; Fisher behaviour; Fuzzy logic; Malaysia; Marine spatial management; Sabah

Indexed keywords

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; MARINE PARK; PRIORITIZATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPATIAL PLANNING;

EAST MALAYSIA; MALAYSIA; SABAH;

EID: 84861691406     PISSN: 0308597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpol.2012.04.010     Document Type: Article

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