Abdullah Al Arif is JSPS International Research Fellow at the School of International Liberal Arts, Yokohama City University, Japan.

• 1.Introduction. 2. The maximum sustainable yield concept in international fisheries law and its application in marine fisheries management. 3. The precautionary principle of international fisheries law and its application in marine fisheries management. 4. Legal status and key features of ecosystem-based fisheries management in international fisheries law. 5. Legislative and policy frameworks for marine fisheries management in Bangladesh. 6. Institutional framework for sustainable management of marine fisheries in Bangladesh. 7. Conservation and management of transboundary fish stocks through regional cooperation: a case study of Bangladesh and the Bay of Bengal. 8. Conclusions and recommendations: key lessons other countries can learn from Bangladesh’s experience. Bibliography. Index.

Abdullah Al Arif is JSPS International Research Fellow at the School of International Liberal Arts, Yokohama City University, Japan.

• 1.Introduction. 2. The maximum sustainable yield concept in international fisheries law and its application in marine fisheries management. 3. The precautionary principle of international fisheries law and its application in marine fisheries management. 4. Legal status and key features of ecosystem-based fisheries management in international fisheries law. 5. Legislative and policy frameworks for marine fisheries management in Bangladesh. 6. Institutional framework for sustainable management of marine fisheries in Bangladesh. 7. Conservation and management of transboundary fish stocks through regional cooperation: a case study of Bangladesh and the Bay of Bengal. 8. Conclusions and recommendations: key lessons other countries can learn from Bangladesh’s experience. Bibliography. Index.