Attitudes of Scottish fishers towards marine renewable energy

Marine Policy

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 239-244

  Alexander, Karen A ^a   Wilding, Thomas A ^a   Jacomina Heymans, Johanna ^a  

^a SCOTTISH MARINE INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Fishers; Inshore fisheries; Offshore energy; Perceptions; Scotland.

Indexed keywords

ENERGY RESOURCE; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FISHING INDUSTRY; OFFSHORE ENGINEERING; PERCEPTION; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT;

SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84867330695     PISSN: 0308597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpol.2012.05.005     Document Type: Article

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