Co-Management of the White Sea Urchin Resource in St. Lucia

"This study reviews the development of a management strategy for the exploitation of the white-spined sea urchin (Tripneustes ventricosus) on the island of St. Lucia. The strategy was developed in response to a situation of continued over harvesting, which had resulted in Government's clos...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Smith, Allan H., Walters, Randolph
Format: Conference Object
Language:English
Published: 1991
Subjects:
fisheries
sea urchin
co-management
White Sea
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10535/8266
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Summary:"This study reviews the development of a management strategy for the exploitation of the white-spined sea urchin (Tripneustes ventricosus) on the island of St. Lucia. The strategy was developed in response to a situation of continued over harvesting, which had resulted in Government's closure of the fishery to allow the recovery of the stock."

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