Involving stakeholders in building integrated fisheries models using bayesian methods

Environmental Management

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1247-1261

  Haapasaari, Päivi ^a   Mäntyniemi, Samu ^a   Kuikka, Sakari ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Baltic herring; Bayesian model averaging; Bayesian modeling; Influence diagram; Participatory modeling; Problem framing; Stakeholders; Stock assessment

Indexed keywords

BALTIC HERRING; BAYESIAN MODEL AVERAGING; BAYESIAN MODELING; INFLUENCE DIAGRAM; PARTICIPATORY MODELING; PROBLEM FRAMINGS; STAKEHOLDERS; STOCK ASSESSMENT;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; EXPERT SYSTEMS; FISHERIES;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; EGG PRODUCTION; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FISHERY MODELING; GROWTH RATE; INTEGRATED APPROACH; META-ANALYSIS; MODEL TEST; MORTALITY; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; PLANNING METHOD; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; STAKEHOLDER; STOCK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; BALTIC SEA; BAYES THEOREM; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; FISHERY; HERRING; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PARTICIPATORY MANAGEMENT; RESPONSIBILITY; SOCIAL LEARNING; SPAWNING; STOCK ASSESSMENT;

ANIMALS; BAYES THEOREM; FISHERIES; FISHES; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA;

CLUPEA HARENGUS; CLUPEIDAE;

EID: 84878851161     PISSN: 0364152X     EISSN: 14321009     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00267-013-0041-9     Document Type: Article

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