Front Matter -- Fishery Systems. Introducing Fishery Systems -- The Natural System -- The Natural System -- The Human System -- The Human System -- The Fishery Governance and Management System. Fishery Governance -- Fishery Management -- Fishery Development -- Fishery Knowledge -- Three Major Challenges in Fishery Systems. Uncertainty in Fishery Systems -- Conflict in Fishery Systems -- Attitudes (The Story of a Fishery Collapse) -- Modern Strategies for Fishery Systems. Sustainability and Resilience -- Adaptive, Robust, and Precautionary Management -- The Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries -- Rights-Based Approaches to Fisheries Management -- Co-management and Community-Based Management -- Fisheries and the Bigger Picture. Fisheries and Marine Protected Areas -- Fisheries and Biodiversity Conservation -- Fisheries and Multi-Sectoral Management -- Fisheries and Climate Change -- Conclusions. Sustaining Fisheries into the Future -- Appendix A: Atlantic Canada's Groundfish Fishery System -- Appendix B: Models of Fishery Systems -- Appendix C: Developing a Framework of Fishery Indicators -- References -- Index