5. Fisheries Science
Policy And Governance — Quiz
Test your understanding of policy and governance with 5 practice questions.
Practice Questions
Question 1
What is a common unintended socioeconomic consequence following the introduction of individual transferable quotas (ITQs) in fisheries management?
Question 2
A circular no-take MPA has a radius of 15 nautical miles. What is its area in square kilometers? (Use 1 nautical mile = 1.852 km)
Question 3
What is the primary function of the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification scheme in fisheries governance?
Question 4
In fisheries management, what does the ‘move-on rule’ refer to?
Question 5
Which role do non-governmental organizations (NGOs) most commonly play in international fisheries governance?