Impact of coastal shrimp fishing on women and youth livelihoods and food security in Tárcoles, Costa Rica

Impact of coastal shrimp fishing on women and youth livelihoods and food security in Tárcoles, Costa Rica

Fishing communities often face similar challenges that include overfishing, lack of food security, and unenforced sustainability policies. Tárcoles, mid-Pacific coast of Costa Rica, generates the majority of its income through fishing. A local cooperative aids families with direct marketing, lowerin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lucas Judson, Vivianne Solís
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Estatal a Distancia (UNED) 2016-06-01
Series:Cuadernos de investigación UNED
Subjects:
Artisanal fishing
shrimp
Tárcoles
Costa Rica
food security
livelihood.
Online Access:https://revistas.uned.ac.cr/index.php/cuadernos/article/view/1224

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https://revistas.uned.ac.cr/index.php/cuadernos/article/view/1224

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