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Tactical Research Fund – Asfb 2009 Workshop, Department Of Fisheries Oct 2010

Tactical Research Fund – Asfb 2009 Workshop, Department Of Fisheries

Fisheries occasional publications

Biodiversity of aquatic ecosystems – What to measure and monitor for fisheries and ecosystem management FRDC Project No. 2008/353.


A Sea Change For Aquatic Sustainability : Meeting The Challenge Of Fish Resources Management And Aquatic Sustainability In The 21st Century, Department Of Fisheries Jun 2010

A Sea Change For Aquatic Sustainability : Meeting The Challenge Of Fish Resources Management And Aquatic Sustainability In The 21st Century, Department Of Fisheries

Fisheries occasional publications

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Recreational, Cultural And Aesthetic Services From Estuarine And Coastal Ecosystems, Paulo Augusto Nunes, Andrea Ghermandi, Rosimeiry Portela, Nalini Rao, Sonja S. Teelucksingh Jan 2010

Recreational, Cultural And Aesthetic Services From Estuarine And Coastal Ecosystems, Paulo Augusto Nunes, Andrea Ghermandi, Rosimeiry Portela, Nalini Rao, Sonja S. Teelucksingh

Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei Working Papers

The role of economic analysis in guiding the sustainable development of estuarine and coastal ecosystems is investigated based on a comprehensive review of the literature on the valuation of the recreation, cultural and aesthetic services. The implications of the findings for the sustainable management of coral reefs, Marine Protected Areas, and Small Island Developing States are discussed. Finally, the potential of meta-analytical benefit transfer and scaling up of values at various aggregation levels is demonstrated in the context of coastal tourism and recreation in Europe. The results of the study support the conclusion that the non-material values provided by coastal …