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Legislating for Property Rights in Fisheries (Fao Legislative Study)

Christine Stewart

Legislating for Property Rights in Fisheries (Fao Legislative Study)

by Christine Stewart

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Published by Food & Agriculture Organization of the UN (FA .
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  • Legal Reference / Law Profession

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    FormatPaperback
    Number of Pages210
    ID Numbers
    Open LibraryOL12900034M
    ISBN 109251052069
    ISBN 109789251052068

      The fundamental problem of economic inefficiency in fisheries, the so-called common property problem, may be seen to be caused by inadequate or lacking property rights in the underlying natural resources. The introduction of Individual Transferable Quotas (ITQs) into fisheries represents an attempt to correct this failure. ITQs, however, are not property rights in the relevant natural Cited by: Thus in countries on the European continent, property of rights must be among the “numerus clausus,” a defined and closed set of cognizable types of property rights; somewhat similarly, Anglo-American property regimes also provide a number of off-the-rack forms of property, and they sharply discourage efforts to create more complicated.

      Bioeconomic theory and case studies suggest that rights-based catch shares can provide individual incentives for sustainable harvest that is less prone to collapse. To test whether catch-share fishery reforms achieve these hypothetical benefits, we have compiled a global database of fisheries institutions and catch statistics in 11, In his book on the history of property rights, fication of private property reached its apogee in England, where it enjoyed the support of a large body of private owners, it first came under.

      Fitzpatrick, D. (). Property rights in relation to fishing licences in Australia from a legal perspective. In R. Shotton (Ed.), Use of property rights in fisheries management. FAO Fisheries Technical Paper No. /: FAO. Google ScholarAuthor: Miriam Dross, Hendrik Acker. property rights by fishing cooperatives, and empirical evidence on these challenges is scarce. First, the scale of the property right may not match the scale of the resource, thereby giving a cooperative much less incentive and ability to manage its exclusive rights (Ostrom ; White and Costello.


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Legislating for Property Rights in Fisheries (Fao Legislative Study) by Christine Stewart Download PDF EPUB FB2

Get this from a library. Legislating for property rights in fisheries. [Christine Stewart, (Legal officer); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Development Law Service.; Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Legal Office.] -- This study is a contribution of the FAO Development Law Service to the discussion on rights-based systems in fisheries management. Private property regimes (or individual property rights) Private property regimes in fisheries are best exemplified by the Individual Transferable Quota (ITQ) system, a system proposed as early as by Francis Christy.

[28] Under this system, a proportion of the TAC is assigned to an individual or a group. A fisheries rights system brings increased costs of administration, data collection and collation, research, monitoring and enforcement.

A fisheries rights system may be required to pay for these services in various ways, including resource-rent collection such as licence fees and produce taxes, charges for initial allocation and transfer taxes.

Whether or not property rights in ecological resources are the solution to every environmental problem, they are in the case of fisheries. We.

Full Description: "Ina study on the fisheries regulatory framework of the Western Mediterranean coastal States was undertaken under the aegis of the COPEMED Project; as follow-up, the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) commissioned a comparative study covering the entire Mediterranean basin that focused on three issues: (i) access regimes to fisheries resources.

The creative extension of property rights to ecological resources could help address many environmental problems. Particularly in the case of natural resources, property rights are a viable and. Property Rights to Fish When it comes to protecting fisheries, not all property rights are created equal.

A small fishing port in the Tauranga Harbour, New Zealand, which has operated its fisheries under the ITQs system since Property rights are theoretical socially-enforced constructs in economics for determining how a resource or economic good is used and owned. Resources can be owned by (and hence be the property of) individuals, associations, collectives, or governments.

Property rights can be viewed as an attribute of an economic good. This attribute has four broad components and is often referred to as a. Summary: Global fish catches in the seas and oceans have stagnated since the mid s.

A decline in the quality of fish landed has been evident in several major regions and some fisheries have experienced collapses in stocks of valuable species such as cod. Because there are generally no established property rights in wild fish, fisheries Continue reading "Sea Change: How.

Get this from a library. Evolving property rights in marine fisheries. [Donald Leal;] -- "The sad truth is that direct regulations have not eliminated overfishing but instead increased fishing costs for fishermen risking their lives on the high seas. The good news is that there is a.

Property Rights Slow Destruction. Despite these challenges, news from the world of fisheries is not all bad. In fact, precarious environmental and economic circumstances facing many fisheries have spurred recent policy innovations, with some areas adopting formal property-rights-based management : Tate Watkins.

This book examines the development of property rights in marine fisheries, and asks whether the obstacles to their continued development cannot be more easily overcome. The contributed chapters generally focus on the consequences of a lack of property Price: $ Property rights in fisheries. [Show full abstract] ignores sovereign claims to the resource under a property rights regime driven by ‘equal access’.

The regime is regulated within a common. Territorial Use Rights in Fisheries A territorial use right in fisheries can remove, to a greater or lesser extent, the condition of common property.

It is important to emphasize that this can only be done to a certain degree in the marine environment and that TURFs provide for.

Individual Property Rights and the Common Pool. Assume now that the regulator decides to allocate each firm a share |$0\le s\lt 1$| of the TAC. However, to minimize industry opposition to the top-down imposition of property rights, resource users are given the option to either appropriate their individual quotas by joining a newly-created Individual Transferable Quota (ITQ) system, or to Cited by: 3.

The Case for Fishery Property Rights By Peter Van Doren In the last few days, some commentators have praised the role of federal regulation in enhancing the health of fishing stocks. Elizabeth Brubaker Septem The following first appeared as “The Gospel According to St. John,” Chapter 13 of Property Rights in the Defence of Nature, by Elizabeth Brubaker, published in by Earthscan Publications was reprinted as “Making the Oceans Safe for Fish: How Property Rights Can Reverse the Destruction of the Atlantic Fisheries” by the Atlantic.

Property rights, resource management, and governance: Crafting an institutional framework for global marine fisheries [John Kurien] on *FREE* shipping on qualifying : John Kurien. I've previously argued that private property rights are a vital component of a pro-environment agenda.

Interestingly, the Washington Post sort of agrees. At least with regards to fisheries. In a recent editorial, it acknowledged that the current communal system doesn't work. The world’s fisheries, which feed billions of people, are in serious decline. Property Rights in Land – An Investigation of Economic Principles and Legislation1 Peter Ekbäck Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm Division of Real Estate Planning & Land Law, Fastighetsvetenskap, KTH Brinellvägen 1, SE 44 Stockholm, Sweden @ Abstract.

According to standard economic theory, private property. Property rights define the theoretical and legal ownership of resources and how they can be used. These resources can be both tangible or intangible Author: Will Kenton.Property Rights to Fish.

When it comes to protecting fisheries, not all property rights are created equal. Daniel Benjamin; Novem As I have noted before, the world’s fisheries are in decline. The problem, it is widely recognized, is the failure of traditional government command-and-control approaches to fisheries management.Icelanders did realise this, and in a quarter of a century they revolutionized the industry.

Catch limitations and gradual introduction of a property rights based, fisheries management system, in both pelagic and demersal fisheries did, according to the best scientific knowledge available, prevent a .