Routledge Environmental Governance and Common Pool Resources - Fishery & Forestry

This comprehensive analysis by Routledge examines the drivers of common pool resource challenges in fisheries and forestry, exploring how private and public regulation establish and maintain property rights. The book compares regulatory frameworks across eight jurisdictions, presenting both theoretical foundations and practical policy applications. It investigates the legal and policy instruments implemented over decades to protect fisheries and forestry resources, offering valuable insights into environmental governance structures, regulatory effectiveness, and the interaction between competing interests in resource management. Ideal for environmental law practitioners, policy makers, and academics seeking to understand how different jurisdictions balance conservation with economic use.