How to make progress in disciplining overfishing subsidies

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 251-258

  Sumaila, U Rashid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Discliplining overfishing subsidies; Incentives; National and international efforts

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING WORLD; INCENTIVE; MARITIME TRADE; OVERFISHING; SUBSIDY SYSTEM; WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84875712677     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: 10959289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fss173     Document Type: Article

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