Identifying the issues and options for managing the social impacts of Marine Protected Areas on a small fishing community

Fisheries Research

Volumn 146, Issue , 2013, Pages 51-58

  Rees, Siân E ^a   Rodwell, Lynda D ^a   Searle, Spike ^b   Bell, Andrew ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b Fisheries Consultancy   (United Kingdom)

^c North Devon District Council   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fisher knowledge; Fisher perception; Fisheries management; Marine Conservation Zones; Marine Protected Areas; No take zone

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877337597     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2013.04.003     Document Type: Article

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