National or supranational fisheries sustainability certification schemes? A critical analysis of Norwegian and Icelandic responses

Marine Policy

Volumn 46, Issue , 2014, Pages 137-142

  Kvalvik, Ingrid ^a   Noestvold, Bjoerg H ^a   Young, James A ^b  

^a NOFIMA   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Iceland; Iceland Responsible Fisheries (IRF); Marine Stewardship Council (MSC); Norway; Sustainability certification schemes

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894044631     PISSN: 0308597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpol.2014.01.015     Document Type: Article

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