Exploring the Linkages Between Poverty, Marine Protected Area Management, and the Use of Destructive Fishing Gear in Tanzania
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| Author(s) | Silva, P. |
| Date | February 2006 |
| Reference type | Paper |
| Source name | World Bank Policy Research Working Paper |
| Journal | No 3831 |
| Pages | 43 pp. |
| Publisher | World Bank, Washington, D.C. |
Summary
This paper is a World Bank Policy Research Working Paper focusing on the use of destructive fishing gear, which has been identified as one of the most critical issues being faced by the Marine Protective Area (MPAs) in Tanzania. Overall the paper seeks to fill the knowledge gap on the determinants of destructive fishing gear use and what impact, if any, MPAs have had on this. In particular, the author examines the linkages between poverty, MPA activities, and household choice of fishing gear using household and focus group survey data.
Themes
Protected areas
Geographic coverage
Tanzania
Available from
http://www.tzonline.org/pdf/exploringthelinkagesbetweenpovertymarine.pdf
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