Bioeconomics of Fisheries Management
Contributors: Seijo, J. C. (Juan Carlos)
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Hoboken
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]
Number of pages: 319
ISBN-13: 9780813821429; 9781282547902
Description: 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 acce.
Notes: Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: 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.