The impact of climate change on prawn postlarvae fishing in coastal Bangladesh: Socioeconomic and ecological perspectives

Marine Policy

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 224-233

  Ahmed, Nesar ^a   Occhipinti Ambrogi, Anna ^a   Muir, James F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Climate change; Ecology; Fishing; Prawn postlarvae; Socioeconomic

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; FISHERY PRODUCTION; FISHING COMMUNITY; PRAWN FISHERY; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT;

BANGLADESH;

MACROBRACHIUM ROSENBERGII;

EID: 84871505172     PISSN: 0308597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpol.2012.10.008     Document Type: Article

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