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Financial support to fisheries : implications for sustainable development.
LIBRA SH334 .F56 2006
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fisheries--Economic aspects.
- Fisheries.
- Physical Description:
- 377 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Paris : OECD, [2006]
- Summary:
- According to the editors, the governments of the 30 OECD member countries currently spend some six billion dollars a year supporting the fisheries sector. This volume presents the results of a study that examined the economic, environmental, and social effects of such government financial transfers from a sustainable development perspective. It also contains several country case studies, including an analysis of Australian subsidies for decommissioning vessels. The volume is not indexed. Annotation ©2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
- Notes:
- "This report builds on a stream of work that has been undertaken by the OECD Committee for Fisheries"--Foreword.
- "Anthony Cox of the OECD Fisheries Division was the primary author of the report, assisted by Carl-Christian Schmidt"--Acknowledgements.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9264036636
- 9789264036635
- OCLC:
- 73726246
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