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Catch Share Design Manual, Volume 3: Territorial Use Rights for Fishing
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Design an area-based secure fishing rights program, or "TURF"
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Purpose
TURFs date back thousands of years and numerous studies highlight their effectiveness for managing nearshore fisheries. Recent innovations in TURF design, including approaches for scaling management across a broad area, are expanding their appeal and applicability. The TURF volume builds upon this growing experience, offering clear guidance for customized design.
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