2019-03-072019-03-071994International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management. Manilahttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12348/2857This policy briefs addresses some of the issues and options available in managing all fisheries, including small-scaleones. The argument is that recent lessons point to potential benefits in some fisheries from management partnerships between the government and local fishers and communities-fisheries co-management. However, thispolicy brief cautions that co-management is not a universal panacea and more experience and research are needed to learn about the conditions leading to succesful fisheries co-management.application/pdfBrief