Recreational fisheries : ecological, economic and social evaluation /

This book illustrates how costs and benefits of recreational fishing are evaluated at regional, national and international levels, using surveys from four continents and appropriate supporting material.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Pitcher, Tony J., Hollingworth, C. E.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Blackwell Science, 2002.
Series:	Fish and aquatic resources series ; 8.
Subjects:	Fishing. Fisheries > Economic aspects. Fishery management. Pêche sportive. Pêches > Aspect économique. Pêches > Gestion. fishing. visserij fisheries hengelsport angling recreatie recreation ecologie ecology economische evaluatie economic evaluation sociale gevolgen social impact evaluatie evaluation sport aquatische ecosystemen aquatic ecosystems Fisheries Sport Visserij

Table of Contents:

1. Fishing for Fun: Where's the Catch? / T. J. Pitcher and C. E. Hollingworth
2. Recreational Fishing: Value is in the Eye of the Beholder / R. E. Kearney
3. Economic Evaluation of Recreational Fishery Policies / M. A. Rudd, H. Folmer and G. C. van Kooten
4. Recreational and Commercial Fishers in the Namibian Silver Kob Fishery / U. R. Sumaila
5. Projecting Recreational Fishing Participation / E. M. Thunberg and J. W. Milon
6. Catch-and-Release Recreational Fishing: a Historical Perspective / D. Policansky
7. Controversy over Catch-and-Release Recreational Fishing in Europe / O. Aas, C. E. Thailing and R. B. Ditton
8. Maintaining Quality in Recreational Fisheries: How Success Breeds Failure in Management of Open-Access Sport Fisheries / S. Cox and C. Walters
9. The Importance of Angler Motivations in Sport Fishery Management / B. Calvert
10. Evaluating Recreational Fishing in Germany / W. Steffens and M. Winkel
11. A Survey of the Economic Value of Nordic Recreational Fisheries / A.-L. Toivonen
12. An Evaluation of Recreational Fishing in England and Wales / J. Lyons, P. Hickley and S. Gledhill
13. Valuation and Policy in Alaskan Sport Fisheries / J. W. Duffield, M. F. Merritt and C. J. Neher
14. Evaluating Marine Sport Fisheries in the USA / B. Gentner and A. Lowther
15. New Large-Scale Survey Methods for Evaluating Sport Fisheries / J. M. Lyle, A. P. M. Coleman and L. West / [and others]
16. Evaluating the Marine Recreational Fishery in South Africa / M. H. Griffiths and S. J. Lamberth
17. The Next Chapter: Multicultural and Cross-Disciplinary Progress in Evaluating Recreational Fisheries / O. Aas.