Inland Fisheries
Subtitle: Ecology and Management
Publisher: Fishing News Books
Published: May 30, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 358
ISBN-13: 9780852382844
Subjects: Aquaculture & fishing: practice & techniques; Endangered species & extinction of species; Fisheries & related industries; Science; Freshwater fishes; Freshwater Ecology; Nature; Technology & Industrial Arts; Science/Mathematics; Life Sciences - Biology - General; Economics - General; Fisheries & Aquaculture; Fish; Ecology; Fishery Management
First sentence: Fishing in inland waters is among the most ancient of human practices and fishing tools have been found among the earliest human remains.
Description: This book covers the nature of inland waters, the fish populations that live within them, their utilization by fishing industries, and the fishing techniques that these industries use. Comprehensive coverage is also given to evaluation of resources and social and economic issues, management of fisheries and environment, biodiversity and conservation, enhancement, rehabilitation and legislative issues.