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Record Nr.

UNINA9910815184703321

Autore

Anderson Lee G

Titolo

Bioeconomics of fisheries management / / Lee G. Anderson, J.C. Seijo

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ames, Iowa, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010

ISBN

1-119-94924-6

1-282-54790-9

9786612547904

0-8138-2142-8

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (319 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

SeijoJ. C (Juan Carlos)

Disciplina

338.3/727

Soggetti

Fishery management - Economic aspects

Fisheries - Economic aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Bioeconomics of Fisheries Management; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Fundamentals of fisheries bioeconomics; 3 Open access dynamics; 4 Optimal dynamic utilization; 5 Age-structured bioeconomic model; 6 The fisheries management process; 7 Economic analysis of fishery regulation; 8 Bioeconomics of ecosystem interdependencies; 9 Ecological and technological interdependencies; 10 Spatial management of fisheries; 11 Seasonality and long-term fluctuating stock; 12 Dealing with risk and uncertainty; Appendices; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Fisheries Economics has always been an interdisciplinary field of study with economic analysis based on stock population dynamics, but many published works have focused mainly on theoretical economic issues without much focus on biological details. For the most part, age structured models have been ignored. Bioeconomics of Fisheries Management is a valuable reference text that presents the economic aspects of fisheries management in a broad bioeconomic framework. The book is broken into two parts. Part I covers the traditional areas of fisheries economics, covering topics such as open