Social Issues in Sustainable Fisheries Management

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Urquhart, Julie (Editor), Acott, Tim G. (Editor), Symes, David (Editor), Zhao, Minghua (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: MARE Publication Series, 9
• Subjects: Environment.; Wildlife.; Fish.; Sustainable development.; Human geography.; Sustainable Development.; Human Geography.; Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management.

This volume is an interdisciplinary mix of perspectives and studies on social issues in fisheries from a diverse range of case studies and research disciplines. The case is made regarding the dearth of attention to socio-cultural considerations which to date have been largely treated as an externali...

Table of Contents:

• Part I. Issues in Governance and Co-management
• Part II. Issues in Local Ecological Knowledge and Scientific Evidence
• Part III. Issues in Sustaining Fisher Livelihoods
• Part IV. Issues in Gender Roles
• Part V. Issues in Social Identity and Cultural Heritage.