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The Wild Side:Tragedy of the Commons

marge618

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http://judson.blogs.nytimes.com/

February 3, 2009, 10:00 pm
Guest Column: Fish Shares and Sharing Fish

By Aaron E. Hirsh

sustainability through management of fishing waters
management strategies that include shares
marine reserves
granting secure tenure to locals
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Check it out. This is an amazing article. Basically deals with disappearing fish species and what can be done to manage fishing. Though written from the view point of Gulf of California Baja fisherman I expect concern about the 'tragedy of the commons' applies to fish everywhere in the wild.
 
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