An investigation of the implications of the decision to close the abalone fishery and the impacts on abalone rights holders in Kleinmond, South Africa
Thesis (M.Phil. (Environmental Management))--University of Cape Town, 2008. === Inludes bibliographical references (leaves 159-172). === The overall aim of this dissertation is to investigate the implications of the decision toclose the abalone fishery and the impacts of this decision on abalone rig...
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| Format: | Dissertation |
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University of Cape Town
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/4787 |
| Summary: | Thesis (M.Phil. (Environmental Management))--University of Cape Town, 2008. === Inludes bibliographical references (leaves 159-172). === The overall aim of this dissertation is to investigate the implications of the decision toclose the abalone fishery and the impacts of this decision on abalone rights holders inthe Kleinmond community in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. This dissertation also looked at the role that marine resources play in the livelihoods of fishers and the impact of the closure on the livelihoods of rights holders. Potential opportunities and constraints associated with alternative livelihoods options for fishers were also identified. |
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