Skip to main content
Log in

Can humans coexist with fishes?

Gene S. Helfman. 2007. Fish conservation: A guide to understanding and restoring global aquatic biodiversity and fishery resources. Island Press, Washington, DC, USA. $85.00

  • Published:
Environmental Biology of Fishes Aims and scope Submit manuscript

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

References

  • Berkes F, Colding J, Folke C (2000) Rediscovery of traditional ecological knowledge as adaptive management. Ecol Appl 10:1251–1262

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Beverton RJH, Holt SJ (1957) On the dynamics of exploited fish populations, volume XIX. Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries Investigations Series II, London

    Google Scholar 

  • Byram S, Lewis DG (2001) Ourigan, wealth of the Northwest Coast. Or Hist Q 102:127–157

    Google Scholar 

  • Callicott JB (1990) Wither conservation ethics? Conserv Biol 4:15–20

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Callicott JB, Mumford K (1997) Ecological sustainability as a conservation concept. Conserv Biol 11:32–40

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Costanza R, Daly HE (1992) Natural capital and sustainable development. Conserv Biol 6:37–46

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Daly HE (1995) A reply to Mark Sagoff’s “carrying capacity and ecological economics. BioScience 45:621–624

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Dambacher JM, Li HW, Rossignol PA (2002) Relevance of community structure in assessing indeterminacy of ecological predictions. Ecology 83:1372–1385

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Ehrenfeld DW (1976) Conservation of non-resources. Am Sci 64:660–668

    Google Scholar 

  • Ford J, Martinez D (2000) Traditional ecological knowledge, ecosystem science, and environmental management. Ecol Appl 10:1249–1250

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Hardin G (1968) Tragedy of the commons. Science 162:1243–1248

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  • Hosack G, Li HW, Rossignol PA (2009) Sensitivity of system stability to model structure. Ecol Model 220:1054–1062

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Hunn E (1990) Nch’i-Wána “the big river”: Mid-Columbia Indians and their land. University of Washington Press, Seattle

    Google Scholar 

  • Larkin PA (1977) An epitaph for the concept of Maximum Sustainable Yield. Trans Am Fish Soc 106:1–11

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Leopold AS (1946) The land-health concept (unpublished manuscript) quoted by Meffe GK (1999) Biodiversity and conservation ecology: Standing on solid shoulders. In: Meine C, Knight RK (eds) The essential Aldo Leopold: quotations and commentaries. University of Wisconsin Press, Madison, pp 127–151

    Google Scholar 

  • Love MS, Yoklavich M, Thorsteinson LK (2002) The rockfishes of the Northeast Pacific. University of California Press, Berkeley

    Google Scholar 

  • Markle DF, Cooperman MS (2002) Relationships between Lost River and shortnose sucker biology and management of Upper Klamath Lake. pp 93–117 in Braunworth

  • Meffe GK (1995) Genetic and ecological guidelines for species reintroduction programs: applications to Great Lake fishes. J Great Lakes Res 21(1):3

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Meffe GK (1999) Biodiversity and conservation ecology: standing on solid shoulders. In: Meine C, Knight RK (eds) The essential Aldo Leopold: quotations and commentaries. University of Wisconsin Press, Madison, pp 127–151

    Google Scholar 

  • Minckley WL, Deacon J (eds) (1992) Battle against extinction: Native fish management In The American West. University of Arizona Press, Tucson

    Google Scholar 

  • Montaño-Moctezuma G, Li HW, Rossignol PW (2007) Alternative community structures in a kelp-urchin community: a qualitative approach. Ecol Modell 205:343–354

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Montaño-Moctezuma G, Li HW, Rossignol PA (2008) Variability of community interaction networks in marine reserves and adjacent exploited areas. Fish Res 94:99–108

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Noss RF, Carpenter AY (1994) Saving nature’s legacy: protecting and restoring biodiversity. Island Press, Washington

    Google Scholar 

  • Ricker WE (1958) Handbook of computations for biological statistics of fish populations. Fisheries Research Board of Canada, Toronto

    Google Scholar 

  • Robbins WG (1982) Lumberjacks and Legislators: Political Economy of the U.S. Lumber Industry, 1890–1941. Texas A&M University Press. Environmental History Paperback Series, #5, College Station, TX

  • Robbins WG (1988) Hard times in paradise: Coos Bay, Oregon. University of Washington Press, Seattle

    Google Scholar 

  • Robbins WG (1994) Colony & empire. The capitalist transformation of the American West. University Press of Kansas, Lawrence

    Google Scholar 

  • Rolston H (1989) Philosophy gone wild. Prometheus Books, Buffalo

    Google Scholar 

  • Soulé M (1985) What is conservation biology? Bioscience 35:727–733

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Stewart H (1977) Indian fishing: early methods on the Northwest Pacific Coast. University of Washington Press, Seattle

    Google Scholar 

  • Stiglitz JE (2001) Information change and the paradigm in economics. Nobel Prize Lecture, December 8, 2001. Pages 472–540 http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/economics/laureates/2001/stiglitz-lecture.html

  • U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (1993) Lost River (Deltistes luxatus) and shortnose (Chasmistes brevirostris) sucker recovery plan. USFWS, Portland, Oregon

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Corresponding author

Correspondence to Hiram W. Li.

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Albins, M., Evans, A., Ismail, G. et al. Can humans coexist with fishes?. Environ Biol Fish 96, 1301–1313 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10641-011-9866-3

Download citation

  • Received:

  • Accepted:

  • Published:

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10641-011-9866-3

Keywords

Navigation