A bioeconomic analysis of marine reserves for paua (abalone) management at Stewart Island, New Zealand

• Main Author: Schneider, Viktoria
• Format: Thesis
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2006
• Subjects: Marine reserves; bioeconomic models; bioeconomic analysis; Stewart Island; New Zealand; paua; abalone; biomass; spatial management; marine environment; Q Science (General); HF Commerce; HF5601 Accounting; HC Economic History & Conditions; H Social Sciences (General); GE Environmental Sciences; Geography; Geology; GC Oceanography; Annala; Antarctic; Barrett; Braden’; Breen; Canada; Carr; Chiang; Christensen; Conseil; Crowder; Davidson; Dayton; Emerson; Goat Island; Greene; Hastings; Hicks; Jennings; Kendrick; Kramer; Lockwood; Long Island; Lowe; Mace; McCormick; McNeill; Mercer; Myers; Pacific; Pollard; Rago; Rowe; Saunders; Schaefer; Sullivan; The Antarctic; Tonga; Willis; Antarc*; Atlantic salmon
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10523/1486

Marine reserves have increasingly been recognised for their potential to address the pervasive problem of unsustainable harvest of fisheries worldwide. Biologists advocate the benefits of increased spawning biomass, larger modal sizes and greater densities of fish within marine reserves, and the pos...