Women in fishing villages: Roles and potential for coastal resource management

Tungpalan, Ma.Theresa V. and Mangahas, Maria and Palis, Ma Paz (1988) Women in fishing villages: Roles and potential for coastal resource management. Towards an Integrated Management of Tropical Coastal Resources.

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Abstract

The significant contribution of women in sustaining the community 's socio-economic life is often glossed over by statistical data.This neglect of ignorance result to underutilization of women's potential and confine them to passive acceptance of their abject conditions.This study focuses on the major contributions of women in sustaining fishing households, their extent of involvement in economic-political activities in fishing communities, how women cope with the double pressure from their traditional gender roles and increasing economic activities adn the implications of these in communtiy -based coastal resource management in Philippines.

Item Type:	Documents
Class Number:	100.WOM008
Keywords:	Women, Fishworkers, Fishermen, Fishers, Philippines, Asia, Digitization
Subjects:	Gender in Fisheries and Aquaculture
Depositing User:	Varsha V icsf
Date Deposited:	23 Feb 2022 19:04
Last Modified:	11 Apr 2022 10:49
URI:	http://icsfarchives.net/id/eprint/6900

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