The failures of traditional target-species management have led many to propose an ecosystem approach to fisheries to … itself is not sufficient to address two important factors contributing to unsustainable fisheries — inappropriate incentives … bearing on fishers, and the ineffective governance that frequently exists in commercial, developed fisheries managed primarily …

Using examples from more than a dozen fisheries, we highlight the failures of ‘command control’ management and show …

artisanal fisheries are used to advance a development strategy for artisanal fisheries called integrated sustainable fisheries …