Responsible fisheries in the marine ecosystem /

• Corporate Author: Reykjavik Conference on Responsible Fisheries in the Marine Ecosystem
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Rome, Italy : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and CABI Publishing, 2003.
• Subjects: Fishery management > Congresses.; Sustainable fisheries > Congresses.; Marine ecology > Congresses.; Laws and Regulations.; Aquacultural and Fisheries Economics, (New March 2000); Natural Resource Economics, (New March 2000); Fisheries.; Aquatic Biology and Ecology.; Man.; Ecosystems.; Environmental impact.; Fishery management.; Fishing.; Human ecology.; Law.; Marine ecology.; Sustainability.; Electronic books.
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 426 pages) : illustrations, maps, charts; Also available in print format.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access: Access limited to subscribing institution.

This book addresses ecological and environmental issues associated with responsible and sustainable marine fisheries. It includes 22 chapters and has been developed from the Conference on Responsible Fisheries in the Marine Ecosystem held in Iceland in October 2001. Contents include: a global overview of marine capture fisheries; legal protection for marine ecosystems; dynamics of marine ecosystems; the role of man in marine ecosystems; and incorporating ecosystem considerations in fisheries management. The book has a subject index.