"The world's fisheries are in crisis. Their catches are declining, and the stocks of key species, such as cod and … essays, award-winning biologist Dr. Daniel Pauly offers a thought-provoking look at the state of today's global fisheries …

This book explores how the state can foster collective action by fisher’s communities in fisheries management. It … action in natural resource management and instead emphasizes the role of the state in fisheries co-management, engaging a … fishers; and secondly, that the current fisheries co-management arrangements are state-centric. The study develops these …