{"product_id":"fishing-grounds","title":"Fishing Grounds","description":"\u003cp\u003eFisheries management today is highly contentious. The interests of fishers and fish processors, coastal communities, the government, and environmental organizations are often different and can even be mutually incompatible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFishing Grounds\u003c\/i\u003e offers a comprehensive assessment of the legal, social, economic and biological context of marine fisheries management in the United States. Drawing on interviews with stakeholders from all sides of the issue, the authors seek common ground -- and points of unresolved controversy -- among the diversity of interests and viewpoints involved. Chapters examine:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehistory and background \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estatus of marine fisheries \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efishery productivity from biological, social, and economic perspectives \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eownership of fishery resources \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emanagement structures and incentives \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe roles of science and evaluation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e Each chapter begins with legal, technical, and conceptual background to help readers understand the sets of issues involved and follows that with a balanced presentation of stakeholder views.\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFishing Grounds\u003c\/i\u003e presents a useful overview of fisheries management options and positions regarding those options, providing valuable insight into the opinions and concerns of stakeholders and the sets of incentives to which those stakeholders respond. It is an important work for fisheries management professionals in industry, government agencies, and nongovernmental organizations, as well as for students and researchers involved with fisheries and fisheries management.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54224345203032,"sku":"9781559638043","price":38.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781559638043_165dd37b-1b77-48e1-8b11-54e4b10ed93d.jpg?v=1777087869","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/fishing-grounds","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}