Globally Sustainable Fisheries Possible With Co-Management

Globally Sustainable Fisheries Possible With Co-Management
Wed, 05 Jan 2011 12:17:00 -0600

The bulk of the world's fisheries--including the kind of small-scale, often non-industrialized fisheries that millions of people depend on for food--could be sustained using community-based co-management. This is the conclusion of a study reported in this week's issue of the journal Nature.

"The majority of the world's fisheries are not--and never will be--managed by strong centralized governments with top-down rules and the means to enforce them," says Nicolas ...

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