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The Pacific Salmon Fisheries: A Study of Irrational Conservation (RFF Agriculture and Fisheries Set)

Full title: The Pacific Salmon Fisheries: A Study of Irrational Conservation (RFF Agriculture and Fisheries Set)
ISBN: 9781617260155
ISBN 10: 1617260150
Authors: Pontecorvo, Giulio Crutchfield, James A.
Publisher: Rff Press
Edition: 1
Num. pages: 233
Binding: Hardcover
Language: en
Published on: 2011

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Synopsis

This study attributes the chronic economic distress of the valuable Pacific salmon industry not only to decline in catch but also to the economic problems of open access ocean fisheries. It analyzes salmon public management programs and proposes alternatives.