Measuring and Assessing Capacity in Fisheries
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| Author | : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
| Publisher | : Food & Agriculture Org. |
| Total Pages | : 144 |
| Release | : 2003-11-30 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9251050155 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9789251050156 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (55 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Measuring and Assessing Capacity in Fisheries by : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Book excerpt: This paper contains guidance on the measurement and assessment of fishing capacity, in light of the International Plan of Action for the Management of Fishing Capacity. Topics discussed include: definitions of capacity and related concepts; measurement of capacity and capacity utilisation; methodologies such as rapid appraisal techniques, stochastic production frontiers and data envelopment analysis; target capacity; interpretation and use of excess capacity measures.
