Managing Coastal and Inland Waters : Pre-existing Aquatic Management Systems in Southeast Asia /

This book examines pre-existing management systems in fishing communities in Indonesia, Laos, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam. Besides the erroneous assumption that tropical fisheries are ‘open access’, the cases demonstrate that pre-existing systems (1) are concerned with the community of fis...

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Other Authors: Ruddle, Kenneth (Editor), Satria, Arif, 1971- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • An Introduction to Pre-existing Local Management Systems in Southeast Asia
  • Pre-existing Fisheries Management Systems in Indonesia, Focusing on Lombok and Maluku
  • Open to All?: Reassessing Capture Fisheries Tenure Systems in Southern Laos
  • Seasonal Ritual and the Regulation of Fishing in Batanes Province, Philippines
  • Pre-existing Inland Fisheries Management in Thailand: The Case of the Lower Songkhram River Basin
  • Vietnam: The van chai System of Social Organization and Fisheries Community Management
  • Conclusion: Errors and Insights.