Format:
1 online resource (160 pages)
ISBN:
9789047444985
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9789004178083
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9781282606098
,
9004178082
Series Statement:
Afrika-Studiecentrum Series, 14 v.14
Content:
This monograph is about income diversification among fishers, pressure on marine resources and the relation between the two. Socio-economic characteristics of artisanal fishers, including income diversification, are examined together with fishing practices, fish landings, fish marketing, and resource conservation.
Content:
Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations/Acronyms -- Glossary -- List of tables -- List of figures -- List of boxes -- List of maps -- 1. Sea fisheries in Kenya -- Background history -- Artisanal fisheries -- Fisher incomes and poverty -- Resource conservation -- Fishing on the Indian Ocean coast -- Outline -- 2. Talking to fishers -- Study area -- Study design -- Survey of artisanal fishers -- Survey of fish landings -- Survey of fish traders -- Survey of fisher households -- Supporting studies -- 3. Artisanal fishers and their craft -- Fishing vessels -- Fishing gear -- Ethnic tradition in fishing -- Conclusions -- 4. Fish landings -- Fish species composition and catch size -- Fisher incomes -- Fish handling and marketing -- Marketing constraints -- Conclusions -- 5. Fisher livelihoods -- Economic activities -- Household incomes -- Income diversification -- More about activity diversification -- Food consumption -- Conclusions -- 6. Marine conservation -- Fisher number -- Fishing grounds -- Fishing gear -- Fishing frequency -- Income diversification and fishing practices -- Conclusions -- 7. Conclusions -- Appendices -- 1 List of fish species in the Malindi-Kilifi marine waters -- 2 Catch composition by landing site -- 3 Household food consumption -- 4 Regulations in Marine Parks and Marine Reserves -- Notes -- References -- Index.
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Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations/Acronyms; Glossary; List of tables; List of figures; List of boxes; List of maps; 1. Sea fisheries in Kenya; 2. Talking to fishers; 3. Artisanal fishers and their craft; 4. Fish landings; 5. Fisher livelihoods; 6. Marine conservation; 7. Conclusions; Appendices; Notes; References; Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789004178083
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Hoorweg, Jan Artisanal fishers on the Kenyan coast Leiden : Brill, 2009 ISBN 9789004178083
Language:
English
Subjects:
Ethnology
Keywords:
Kenia
;
Küstengebiet
;
Fischer
;
Wirtschaftliche Lage
;
Kenia
;
Meeresressourcen
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