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Chapter 7: The Value, Use, and Restoration of the Ecosystem - Coggle…
Chapter 7: The Value, Use, and Restoration of the Ecosystem
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Maximum sustainable yield (MSY): highest possible rate of use system can match with own rate of replacement/maintenance
How much can safely be harvested
Can apply to maintenance of parks, air, and water quality, and soils
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Precautionary principle (favor the protection of a resource) (careful) (fixed quota for fish) (very difficult to do in ecosystems where population is unknown)
Common pool of resources-may be problem (tragedy of the commons) (those that are owned by many or no one) (used as much as want to without subtracting already used resources) (coastal fisheries)
Describe the Maximum Sustainable Yield (MSY). Provide a brief example of how this can be used for ecosystem management purposes.
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