Review of indicators in fisheries management - A development perspective

African Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 26, Issue , 2004, Pages 303-326

  Degnbol, P ^a   Jarre, A ^a  

^a Nordsocentret   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Development; Ecosystem approach; Fisheries management; Indicators; Knowledge

Indexed keywords

BIOINDICATOR; DEVELOPING WORLD; ECOSYSTEM APPROACH; ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; MULTISPECIES FISHERY;

EID: 9344243495     PISSN: 1814232X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2989/18142320409504063     Document Type: Conference Paper

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