Understanding marine park opposition: The relationship between social impacts, environmental knowledge and motivation to fish

Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 441-462

  Voyer, Michelle ^a   Gladstone, William ^a   Goodall, Heather ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coastal; Fish; Fishing; Marine park; Marine protected area; No take marine reserve; Ocean; Subtidal

Indexed keywords

EID: 84905049287     PISSN: 10527613     EISSN: 10990755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aqc.2363     Document Type: Article

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