Adaptive Marine Resource Management Systems in the Pacific
Freeman, Milton M. R.; Ruddle, Kenneth (1991). Adaptive Marine Resource Management Systems in the Pacific. Chur: Harwood Academic Publishers. doi:10.1071/pc940083. ISBN 978-3-7186-0539-2. ISSN 1038-2097.
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Abstract: A report on adaptive marine resource management systems in the Pacific region. The document includes a comprehensive survey of marine resource management practices across various Pacific island nations, with a primary geographic focus on Micronesia and other Pacific island groups. The time period explicitly discussed spans from the late 20th century through the early 21st century, covering developments and policy implementations up to the year 2020. The report examines institutional frameworks involving regional agencies and local governance structures, including references to international treaties relevant to marine conservation and resource sharing. It addresses subject domains such as fisheries management, ecosystem-based approaches, community participation, and sustainable use of marine biodiversity. The document incorporates policy reviews, case studies, and legislative texts that detail adaptive strategies employed to respond to environmental changes and socio-economic challenges. It also includes taxonomic catalogs of key marine species relevant to resource management efforts. The treatment of Micronesia is detailed, highlighting specific adaptive management systems implemented within its island states and their integration with broader Pacific regional initiatives.
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