Environmental and economic dimensions of fuel use in Australian Fisheries

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 78-86

  Parker, Robert W R ^a   Hartmann, Klaas ^a   Green, Bridget S ^a   Gardner, Caleb ^a   Watson, Reg A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Carbon footprint; Fisheries; Fuel consumption; Life cycle assessment; Oil prices

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON FOOTPRINT; COSTS; FISH; FUEL CONSUMPTION; FUELS; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; LIFE CYCLE; OIL SHALE; OILS AND FATS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ECOLOGICAL AND ECONOMIC; ECONOMIC VIABILITY; FISHERIES MANAGEMENT; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA); MANAGEMENT DECISIONS; MANAGEMENT OPTIONS; OIL PRICES; OPERATIONAL CHANGES;

FISHERIES;

CRUSTACEA;

EID: 84922534302     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2014.09.081     Document Type: Article

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