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Yemaya Recommends: The Role of women in the seafood industry

Biswas, Nilanjana (2015) Yemaya Recommends: The Role of women in the seafood industry. Yemaya (49). p. 12. ISSN 0973-1156

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Abstract

Women represent nearly half the working population in fisheries worldwide. The World Bank estimates that 47 per cent of the around 120 million people working in the sector, including those in capture fishing and post-harvest occupations, are women. In aquaculture alone, the sector of fisheries that is growing the fastest, nearly 70 per cent of the total workforce is women. Their importance is therefore critical .

Item Type: Articles
Class Number: 920.YEM412
Keywords: Document, GLOBEFISH (FAO organ), Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO), Women, Seafood Industry, Research, Discrimination, Information, Climate Change, Small-scale Fisheries, ICSF, Yemaya
Subjects: Gender in Fisheries and Aquaculture
Depositing User: Chitti Babu ICSF
Date Deposited: 13 Sep 2021 11:29
Last Modified: 26 Mar 2022 09:46
URI: http://icsfarchives.net/id/eprint/839

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