Welcome! Page 1 2 Student activities for the Economics topic   Q&A on conserving fisheries resources A photo set with questions to start you thinking about the economic consequences of conserving our fisheries resources.         Class discussion on fisheries management Reference material for a class discussion on the management of our fisheries.         Discuss the introduction of the Quota Management System Reference material for a class discussion on ways of managing fisheries resources and the introduction of the Quota Management System.         Use economic concepts to relate catch and effort Maximum Sustainable Yield and Maximum Economic Yield.         Consider a negative externality Reference material and activities with which to consider a negative externality - a challenge to successful management of our fisheries.         Consider fisheries management issues An essay or debate topic with reference materials on the allocation of fisheries resources.         Look at the issues of introduced marine pests To illustrate the concepts of market failure and externalities. Identify methods Government uses to compensate for market failure.   Welcome! | A | B | C | D | E | F | G top HOME | TEACHERS' NOTES | STUDENTS' ACTIVITIES | FACT SHEETS | news stories | fish catch | glossary | photos | downloads |