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Two to tango: The role of government in fisheries co-management

Robert S. Pomeroy, +1 more
- 01 Sep 1997 - 
- Vol. 21, Iss: 5, pp 465-480
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In this article, the authors discuss the role of government, primarily national government, in fisheries co-management and investigate the critical role of decentralization in a strategy of comanagement using a number of international cases.
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This article is published in Marine Policy.The article was published on 1997-09-01. It has received 673 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Fisheries law & Fisheries co-management.

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Social innovation in a tourist coastal city: a case study in Argentina

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Power sharing in the coastal zone : shifting roles of government in community-based coastal management

TL;DR: In this article, the authors evaluate the role of government in collaborative government-community coastal management initiatives and demonstrate that governments are willing to share selected management responsibilities with non-statutory community-based organizations.
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Importance of deepening integration of crime and conservation sciences.

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The Development of Multi-level Governance for the Management of Polar Bears in Nunavut Territory, Canada

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The tragedy of the commons: twenty-two years later.

TL;DR: Evidence accumulated over the last twenty-two years indicates that private, state, andcommunal property are all potentially viable resource management options.
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