Territorial regulation in the small-scale fisheries of Itoman, Okinawa
article 1984 Akimichi, Tomoya

OkinawansAsia > East Asia
This is a case study of territorial rights in the small-scale inshore fisheries of the southern Okinawa county of Itoman. Akimichi examines the variables outside of formal regulations that impinge on territorial rights. He focuses on one kind of fish...

Historical development of territorial rights and fishery regulations in Okinawan inshore waters
article 1984 Akimichi, Tomoya et al.

OkinawansAsia > East Asia
This is an historical study of small-scale fisheries in Okinawa's rich and diverse inshore environment. The warm northward flowing Kuroshio Current supports an extensive system of coral reefs off of Okinawa's West Coast, which is home to many fish sp...