{"product_id":"sustaining-marine-fisheries-national-research-council-9780309055260","title":"Sustaining Marine Fisheries","description":"\u003cp\u003eFluctuations and declines in marine fish populations have caused growing concern among marine scientists, fisheries managers, commercial and recreational fishers, and the public.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSustaining Marine Fisheries\u003c\/i\u003e explores the nature of marine ecosystems and the complex interacting factors that shape their productivity. The book documents the condition of marine fisheries today, highlighting species and geographic areas that are under particular stress. Challenges to achieving sustainability are discussed, and shortcomings of existing fisheries management and regulation are examined. The volume calls for fisheries management to adopt a broader ecosystem perspective that encompasses all relevant environmental and human influences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSustaining Marine Fisheries\u003c\/i\u003e offers new approaches to building workable fisheries management institutions, improving scientific data, and developing management tools. The book recommends ways to change current practices that encourage overexploitation of fish resources. It will be of special interest to marine policymakers and ecologists, fisheries regulators and managers, fisheries scientists and marine ecologists, fishers, and concerned individuals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e National Research Council,Commission on Geosciences Environment an,Ocean Studies Board\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0309055261\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780309055260\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e National Academies Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/19\/1999\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 188\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.35h x 6.28w x 0.63d","brand":"National Research Council","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48447619137791,"sku":"9780309055260","price":54.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e2316ec6-e3bc-4cad-9142-f09eba03bfce.jpg?v=1777233899","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/sustaining-marine-fisheries-national-research-council-9780309055260","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}