305328 (v.1) Fisheries Resource Management 502
Area: | Muresk Institute |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 5.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 11929 (v.5) Fisheries Resource Management 301 or any previous version
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Syllabus: | Case studies of management of selected Australian and West Australian fisheries. Economics including input and output controls, habitat and species protection. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have- Explained the biology of species caught by various fisheries; performed interviews to obtain opinions of scientists, managers and on the management of Western Australian fisheries; compared and critically evaluated economics of Western Australian fisheries including input controls, output controls; described and analysed the environmental factors affecting various fisheries including habitat and species protection. |
Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
Unit References: | Dicello, S. Weber, M. and Wieland, R. (1999). Fish, Markets & Fishermen. The Economics of Overfishing, Earthscan, London. Pitcher, T.J. Hart, P.J.B and Pauly, D. (1998). Reinventing Fisheries Management. Netherlands, Kluwer Academic Publishers. |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Case Studies 60%, Workshops and Participation 40%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
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