A Cautionary Note on Individual Transferable Quotas

Individual transferable quotas (ITQs) are a type of catch share system, which is a tool used by some governments to manage fisheries. Technical reasons for taking a rather cautious approach to the implementation of ITQs have been provided previously. In the current contribution, I first highlight th...

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Main Author: U. Rashid Sumaila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2010-09-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol15/iss3/art36/