{"product_id":"artificial-reefs-in-fisheries-management-stephen-a-bortone-9781439820070","title":"Artificial Reefs in Fisheries Management","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhile artificial reefs may have much to offer, they remain an anecdote in the greater scheme of fisheries management, primarily due to the lack of data specific to validating their use. Based on papers presented at the 9th Conference on Artificial Reefs and Artificial Habitats (CARAH) and also including original articles written for this reference, \u003cstrong\u003eArtificial Reefs in Fisheries Management\u003c\/strong\u003e brings to the forefront the current state of knowledge regarding artificial reefs and their pragmatic application to furthering fisheries sustainability. It presents a timely compilation of research to increase options for the implementation of artificial reefs for fishery and natural resource managers. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtificial Reefs in Fisheries Management\u003c\/strong\u003e offers an inclusive and encompassing description of the field by chapter authors drawn from diverse geographical areas. This approach gives readers the broadest of perspectives and reflects regional interests and experience with artificial reefs in different parts of the world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eComing at an opportune time in the field of artificial reefs\u003cstrong\u003e, \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eArtificial Reefs in Fisheries Management\u003c\/strong\u003e aids researchers and natural resource managers more carefully consider the special features of artificial reefs in their application to resolving fisheries management problems. This book is an important step toward improving the prescribed use of artificial reefs as a viable option in many of the world's fisheries in the quest to make more of the world's fisheries sustainable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Stephen A. Bortone\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1439820074\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781439820070\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e CRC Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/09\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 348\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.10h x 7.10w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2011 pg. 274","brand":"Stephen A. Bortone","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48088267817215,"sku":"9781439820070","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_62d17d00-2dcf-4b71-bfc2-3001599724e7.jpg?v=1769103968","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/artificial-reefs-in-fisheries-management-stephen-a-bortone-9781439820070","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}