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Ystein Aas - Global Challenges in Recreational Fisheries - 9781405156578 - V9781405156578
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Global Challenges in Recreational Fisheries

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Description for Global Challenges in Recreational Fisheries Hardback. Recreational or sports fishing is a multi-billion dollar industry worldwide and in many countries represents an important social and cultural activity. In some regions, it also contributes significant income to tourism and tackle businesses. Editor(s): Aas, Oystein. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 27. Weight in Grams: 996.
Recreational or sports fishing is a multi-billion dollar industry worldwide and in many countries represents an important social and cultural activity. In some regions, it also contributes significant income to tourism and tackle businesses. In addition to its importance from a social and economic standpoint, the impact of recreational fishing on the environment and on food webs can often be substantial.

This important book represents the major output from the 4th World Recreational Fishing Conference held in Norway in June 2005. The conference focused on several topics and targeted all stakeholders in the recreational fishing sector, including researchers, ... Read more

Global Challenges in Recreational Fisheries is an essential purchase for fisheries managers, multidisciplinary fisheries scientists, marine and freshwater biologists, ecologists and environmental scientists. The book is highly relevant for graduate university courses in fisheries management and fisheries sciences. Libraries in all universities, government fish and wildlife agencies and research establishments where these subjects are studied and taught will need copies of this important publication.

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Number of Pages
376
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405156578
SKU
V9781405156578
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50

About Ystein Aas
Dr. Øystein Aas is a Senior Research Scientist at the Norwegian Institute for Nature Research in Lillehammer, and a Visiting Professor at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Ås and University of Tromsø, College of Fishery Sciences, Tromsø, Norway.

Reviews for Global Challenges in Recreational Fisheries
"A very important book for anyone involved in any way with the management of recreational or other fisheries … the commercial fishing industry should study this book closely." (Ausmarine, October 2008)

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