Drawing on a number of case studies from around the world, this publication considers how the local knowledge and practices of indigenous fishing communities ar
Through the ethnography and history of fish production, seafood consumption, state modernizing policies and marine science, this book analyzes the role of local
The importance of recreational fisheries is increasing in many transitional economies. These guidelines focus on recreational fisheries and describe strategies
The global fisheries crisis has prompted widespread debate about the origins of overfishing in managed fisheries. Criticisms of existing systems of science and
The central message of the book is that stakeholder participation in the governance of fisheries is beneficial, but confers responsibilities as well as rights: