Lobster and Conch Fisheries of Belize: a History of Sequential Exploitation

This article presents a historical review of the lobster and conch fisheries in Belize, Central America. In terms of yield and value, these are the main wild-caught targets of the national fisheries, a small-scale commercial fishery of around 3000 fishermen. Data were collected during interviews wit...

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Main Author: Miriam Huitric
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2005-06-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol10/iss1/art21/