2 TO TANGO - THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT IN FISHERIES COMANAGEMENT

Authors
POMEROY RS BERKES F
Citation
Rs. Pomeroy et F. Berkes, 2 TO TANGO - THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT IN FISHERIES COMANAGEMENT, Marine policy, 21(5), 1997, pp. 465-480
Citations number
56
Categorie Soggetti
Environmental Studies","International Relations
Journal title
Marine policy → ACNP
ISSN journal
0308597X
Volume
21
Issue
5
Year of publication
1997
Pages
465 - 480
Database
ISI
SICI code
0308-597X(1997)21:5<465:2TT-TR>2.0.ZU;2-2
Abstract
The purpose of this paper is discuss the role of government, primarily national government, in fisheries co-management. This paper investiga tes the critical role of decentralization in a strategy of comanagemen t using a number of international cases. The experiences of co-managem ent and decentralization provide for a number of policy implications t o be drawn concerning the role of government. (C) 1997 Elsevier Scienc e Ltd.