Taking Stock of the Regional Fishery Management Councils

Author(s)

Josh Eagle, Sarah Newkirk, Barton H. Thompson Jr.

Publisher

Island Publisher, 1718 Connecticut Ave., N.W.., Suite 300, D.C. 20009

Publication Year:

2003

Publication Place

UNKNOWN

Physical Description:

29 pages;pictures;graphs; data

Call Number

TAK

Language

English

Record ID:

29445

Legacy PEIN ID:

69397

Subject Heading(s)

History of Fishery Management in the United States
State Fishery Regulation: The State Commissions
Early Federal Regulations of Fisheries
The Birth of the Federal Council System
The Region Councils
Voting Membership
Work and Responsibilities
Advisory Committees
The Record of the Regional Councils
The Study
Problems with Council Decision-Making
Combining conservation and Allocation
Lack of Diverse Viewpoints
Potential Conflicts of Interest
Little Effective Federal Oversight
Other Issues
Public Participation Process
Resource Constraints
Accountability
Recommendations
Separating Conservation and Allocation
Broadening Council Representation
Eliminating or Reducing conflicts of Interest
Conclusion: Implementing Needed Changes

Environment - Protection - Samoa

Tag(s)

regional

oceania