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Document Type

Book Chapter

Department/Program

Virginia Institute of Marine Science

Publication Date

2003

Book Title

Measuring Capacity in Fisheries

Publisher

Food And Agriculture Organization Of The United Nations

City

Rome

Series

FAO FISHERIES TECHNICAL PAPER 445

Abstract

Many developing countries pursue offshore fisheries development strategies to increase protein supply, expand employment, earn foreign exchange, and militate the conflict between large- and small-scale fisheries over the inshore resource stocks. This study evaluates the economic success of Peninsular Malaysia's offshore fisheries development policy for the west coast purse seine fleet, finding it has largely succeeded on economic grounds

ISBN

92-5-104974-2

Capacity And Offshore Fisheries Development: The Malaysian Purse Seine Fishery

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