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Informationen zum Autor Dr Tim McClanahan is a conservation zoologist based at the Wildlife Conservation Society, Bronx, NY Dr Juan Carlos Castilla is Professor of Marine Ecology, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Santiago, Chile Klappentext The world's stocks of wild fish continue to decline, making the task of finding innovative, sustainable and socially acceptable methods of fisheries management more important than ever. Several new approaches from around the world have proved to be successful in stemming the decline whilst increasing fish catches, and under the editorship of McClanahan and Castilla this international team of authors have looked to these examples to provide the reader with carefully chosen case studies offering practical suggestions and solutions for problem fisheries elsewhere. Coverage includes: Community based fisheries Collaborative and co-operative fisheries management Coastal fisheries management The future for sustainable fisheries management Written by many of the world's most experienced practitioners Fisheries Management: Progress toward sustainability is an important purchase for all fisheries scientists, managers and conservationists. All libraries in universities and research establishments where this area is studied and taught will find this book a valuable addition to their shelves. Zusammenfassung * Comprises case studies of successful fisheries management strategies from around the globe * Written by many of the world's most experienced fisheries managers * Takes an approach concentrating on the importance of sustainability . Inhaltsverzeichnis I. Introduction. Chapter 1. A Brief History of Fisheries Management. O. Defeo, T. McClanahan and J.C. Castilla. Fishery Science and Management. The Theory: Assessing and Managing Fisheries Systems. Single Stocks. Multispecies. Fishery Research Agenda: Edge Issues for the 21st Century. Spatial Considerations: Closed Areas and Habitat Protection. Ecosystem-based approaches. Reference Points, Fishery Indicators, and the Precautionary Approach. Adaptive and Experimental Management. The Limits to Science: When Management Fails. Western Technocratic Models: Abuse and Misuse. The Forgotten Social Side of Management and Attitudes. Institutional Structures, Societal Participatory Roles, and Co-management. Summary. References. II. Small-scale and Artisanal Fisheries. Chapter 2. Successes, Lessons, and Projections from Experience in Marine Benthic Invertebrate Artisanal Fisheries in Chile. Juan C. Castilla, Stefan Gelcich, and O. Defeo. Introduction. Chilean Benthic Artisanal Fisheries. Pre-policy Stage. Policy Process. Pre-development Phase. Development Phase. Maturation Phase. Problems with MEABR policy. Discussion. Perspectives for the Future. Ecosystem Management. Marine Protected Area Network. Conclusions. References. Chapter 3. From Crisis to Institutional Sustainability in the Chilean Sea Urchin Fishery. Carlos Moreno, Alejandro Zuleta, Ana Parma, and Lobo Orensanz. Introduction. The System. Chilean Fisheries: Political Jurisdiction and Management Institutions. Access regimes. Southern Chile: a Geographic Labyrinth. The Chilean Sea Urchin. The Sea Urchin Fishery of Regions X-XI. Fleet and Fishing Operations. Social Matrix. Historical Trends and Stages in Development. Management and Scientific Advice before 2001. The Dynamics of Depletion and Recovery. A Quest for Alternative Models. Social Turmoil, Political Complexities, and Prospec...
