Traditional marine conservation methods in Oceania and their demise

TitleTraditional marine conservation methods in Oceania and their demise
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication1978
AuthorsJohannes, RE
JournalAnnual Review of Ecology and Systematics
Volume9
Issue1
Pagination349-364
Date PublishedJanuary 1978
LanguageEnglish
Keywordsaquaculture; aquatic resources; fish; Melanesia
Abstract

This paper is an account of the rise and decline of a millenia-old system of controlled exploitation of marine resources that incorporates a wisdom Westerners are only now beginning to appreciate after having brought about its widespread decay. (author)

URLhttp://www.jstor.org/stable/2096753
Research Notes

ArticleType: research-article
Full publication date: 1978
Copyright © 1978 Annual Reviews

Journal Abbreviation

Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics

Number of pages

16 pp.

ISSN

0066-4162

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