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Human Population Increase, Economic Growth, and Fish Conservation: Collision Course or Savvy Stewardship?

Karin E. Limburg College of Environmental Science and Forestry, State University of New York, Syracuse, USA
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Robert M. Hughes Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Oregon State University, USA; Amnis Opes Institute, Corvallis, OR, USA; Laboratory of Fish Biology at Universidade Federal de Lavras, Brazil
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Donald C. Jackson Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Aquaculture at Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, USA
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Brian Czech National Office of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Arlington, Virginia, USA; Virginia Tech's Northern Virginia Center, Falls Church, Virginia, USA
Pages 27-35 | Published online: 15 Feb 2011

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