Globalization, Roving Bandits, and Marine Resources

Marine resource exploitation can deplete stocks faster than regulatory agencies can respond. Institutions with broad authority and a global perspective are needed to create a system with incentives for conservation.

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Published in:Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) 2006-03, Vol.311 (5767), p.1557-1558
Main Authors: Berkes, F., Hughes, T. P., Steneck, R. S., Wilson, J. A., Bellwood, D. R., Crona, B., Folke, C., Gunderson, L. H., Leslie, H. M., Norberg, J., Nyström, M., Olsson, P., Österblom, H., Scheffer, M., Worm, B.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Conservation
Environmental conservation
Environmental protection
Fishery resources
Globalization
Marine
Marine ecology
Marine ecosystems
Marine resources
Policy Forum
Research universities
Sea urchins
Species
Underwater resources
Universities
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Summary:Marine resource exploitation can deplete stocks faster than regulatory agencies can respond. Institutions with broad authority and a global perspective are needed to create a system with incentives for conservation.
ISSN:0036-8075
1095-9203
DOI:10.1126/science.1122804