Mismanagement of Marine Fisheries

Discover the insightful analysis of marine fisheries in Mismanagement of Marine Fisheries by Alan R. Longhurst, published by Cambridge University Press in 2010. This thought-provoking book spans 334 pages and critiques the current state of fishery science, focusing on the biological aspects of fish that are crucial for sustainable fishing practices.

Longhurst emphasizes the transient nature of fish stocks and highlights the alarming lack of regulation in vast areas of the ocean. Through a comprehensive examination, he argues that achieving sustainability in marine fisheries is only possible under unique political and social conditions. This book is essential for anyone interested in the future of fish populations and the management of marine resources.

Enhance your understanding of sustainable fisheries with this essential read that challenges conventional wisdom and advocates for responsible management practices.