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Traditional marine tenure
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In this article, the authors present and analyze five social conditions thought to be crucial in the maintenance of traditional marine tenure systems of four Micronesian atolls and use them as a basis for a discussion of the potential for using traditional marine resource ownership in the development of management regimes for artisanal fisheries.About:
This article is published in Marine Policy.The article was published on 1988-01-01. It has received 61 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Fisheries management & Resource (biology).read more
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Fisheries co-management: Delegating government responsibility to fishermen's organizations☆☆☆
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors discuss the problems involved in a cooperative management approach, as well as the comparative advantageousness of such an approach, and conclude that the circumstances that might favor the success of co-management are noted.
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Fish habitat: essential fish habitat and rehabilitation
TL;DR: The essential fish habitat provisions of the Magnuson-Stevens Act provide an outstanding opportunity for the National Marine Fisheries Service, the Councils, and numerous partners from every sector of society to develop new ecosystem approaches to fishery management addressing cumulative impacts to habitats in a comprehensive, effective, and efficient manner.
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Importance of Attitudinal Differences among Artisanal Fishers toward Co‐Management and Conservation of Marine Resources
TL;DR: In this article, the authors used questionnaires and participatory rural appraisal techniques to survey members of six fishing management committees and found that fishers' attitudes varied significantly among syndicates in three main domains: attitudes toward the environment, unresolved aspects behind the management area policy and perceived benefits derived from adoption of the policy.
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Customary Sea Tenure in Oceania as a Case of Rights-based Fishery Management: Does it Work?
TL;DR: By discerning the effectiveness of local governance institutions at regulating resource use and access – taking into consideration that these are embedded in particular historical and political contexts – the authors can better predict whether or not an introduced fishery management system will work.
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Common Property Models of Sea Tenure: A Case Study from the Roviana and Vonavona Lagoons, New Georgia, Solomon Islands
TL;DR: In this article, a case study from New Georgia, Solomon Islands, is presented to show how sea tenure regimes can vary within an ethnically and culturally homogeneous region and the effect of the market economy on the organizational structure and managerial outcomes of each sea tenure model.
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The Theory of Social and Economic Organization
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The Theory of Social and Economic Organization
TL;DR: The Theory of Social and Economic Organization as mentioned in this paper is based on Weber's philosophical inquiries into the nature of authority and how it is transmitted, and identifies three types of authority: the charismatic, based on the individual qualities of a leader and reverence for them among his or her followers; the traditional based on custom and usage; and the rational-legal, according to the rule of objective law.
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Stone Age Economics
TL;DR: Stone Age Economics as mentioned in this paper is a classic of economic anthropology, ambitiously tackling the nature of economic life and how to study it comparatively, and is one of Marshall Sahlins' most important and enduring works, claiming that stone age economies formed the original affluent society.
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The Economic Theory of a Common-Property Resource: The Fishery
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the economic theory of natural resource utilization as it pertains to the fishing industry and showed that most of the problems associated with the words "conservation" or "depletion" or ''overexploitation" in the fishery are, in reality, manifestations of the fact that the natural resources of the sea yield no economic rent.
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Traditional Marine Conservation Methods in Oceania and Their Demise
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present an account of the rise and decline of a millenia-old system of controlled exploitation of marine resources that incorporates a wisdom Westerners are only now beginning to appreciate after having brought about its widespread decay.