L’identité professionnelle de pêcheurs à l’épreuve de la protection de la biodiversité. Exemple des pêcheurs de Martinique

This article highlights the challenge of environmental public policies in French West Indies islands and more particularly in Martinique. It provides answers to the question: What is the effect of the implementation of a Marine Protected Area (MPA) on the professional identity of traditional fisherm...

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Main Authors: Myriam Thirot, Justin Daniel, Pierre Failler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université des Antilles
Series:Études Caribéennes
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/etudescaribeennes/24064
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description This article highlights the challenge of environmental public policies in French West Indies islands and more particularly in Martinique. It provides answers to the question: What is the effect of the implementation of a Marine Protected Area (MPA) on the professional identity of traditional fishermen? The study, conducted with fishermen at Le Prêcheur in Martinique, brings, in an original way, some key answers on the thoughts of fishermen about biodiversity protection mechanism such as MPA. Overall, fishermen are concerned by the professional transition that the MPA creation will cause as they understand the challenge that ties-up with their identity. Thus, the stake of biodiversity protection faces the one of the preservation of fishermen identity.
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spelling doaj.art-ddc9b860c68a47288b7fd0821e3b5fc42024-02-13T13:13:21ZengUniversité des AntillesÉtudes Caribéennes1779-09801961-859X5110.4000/etudescaribeennes.24064L’identité professionnelle de pêcheurs à l’épreuve de la protection de la biodiversité. Exemple des pêcheurs de MartiniqueMyriam ThirotJustin DanielPierre FaillerThis article highlights the challenge of environmental public policies in French West Indies islands and more particularly in Martinique. It provides answers to the question: What is the effect of the implementation of a Marine Protected Area (MPA) on the professional identity of traditional fishermen? The study, conducted with fishermen at Le Prêcheur in Martinique, brings, in an original way, some key answers on the thoughts of fishermen about biodiversity protection mechanism such as MPA. Overall, fishermen are concerned by the professional transition that the MPA creation will cause as they understand the challenge that ties-up with their identity. Thus, the stake of biodiversity protection faces the one of the preservation of fishermen identity.https://journals.openedition.org/etudescaribeennes/24064Martiniqueseabiodiversityenvironmental justiceprofessional identity
spellingShingle Myriam Thirot
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L’identité professionnelle de pêcheurs à l’épreuve de la protection de la biodiversité. Exemple des pêcheurs de Martinique
Études Caribéennes
Martinique
sea
biodiversity
environmental justice
professional identity
title L’identité professionnelle de pêcheurs à l’épreuve de la protection de la biodiversité. Exemple des pêcheurs de Martinique
title_full L’identité professionnelle de pêcheurs à l’épreuve de la protection de la biodiversité. Exemple des pêcheurs de Martinique
title_fullStr L’identité professionnelle de pêcheurs à l’épreuve de la protection de la biodiversité. Exemple des pêcheurs de Martinique
title_full_unstemmed L’identité professionnelle de pêcheurs à l’épreuve de la protection de la biodiversité. Exemple des pêcheurs de Martinique
title_short L’identité professionnelle de pêcheurs à l’épreuve de la protection de la biodiversité. Exemple des pêcheurs de Martinique
title_sort l identite professionnelle de pecheurs a l epreuve de la protection de la biodiversite exemple des pecheurs de martinique
topic Martinique
sea
biodiversity
environmental justice
professional identity
url https://journals.openedition.org/etudescaribeennes/24064
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