Participation in Fisheries Governance

Book Overview

The central message of the book is that stakeholder participation in the governance of fisheries is beneficial, but confers responsibilities as well as rights: all stakeholders have a public duty to act as stewards of the marine environment. With chapters by leading scholars and participants in fisheries governance, this book recounts contemporary techniques of public participation, and develops a new concept of environmental stewardship as a form...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9048169623
• ISBN13: 9789048169627
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 366 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"