Individual transferable quota contribution to environmental stewardship: a theory in need of validation
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Individual transferable quota contribution to environmental stewardship: a theory in need of validation
We explored the extent to which (1) individual transferable quotas (ITQs) may lead to changes in environmental stewardship and (2) environmental stewardship may in turn contribute to explain the success or otherwise of ITQs in meeting sustainability objectives. ITQs are an example of incentive-based fisheries management in which fishing rights can be privately owned and traded. ITQs are aimed a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ecology and Society
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1708-3087
DOI: 10.5751/es-06466-190235