Assessing small-scale youth fishermen adaptation ability towards climate change
This study aims to assess the adaptation ability towards climate change among youth small-scale fishermen. This study is quantitative in nature whereby via a multistage cluster sampling, a total of 203 respondents from four fisheries districts had been selected. The resulted analysis confirmed small...
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| author | Saharrudin, Nurul Farhana Abu Samah, Asnarulkhadi Alby, Jeffrey Lawrence D'Silva Mohamed Shaffril, Hayrol Azril |
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| description | This study aims to assess the adaptation ability towards climate change among youth small-scale fishermen. This study is quantitative in nature whereby via a multistage cluster sampling, a total of 203 respondents from four fisheries districts had been selected. The resulted analysis confirmed small-scale youth fishermen strong attachment to place and area, strong environmental awareness, values and attitudes, and strong formal and informal networks. The resulted analysis also confirmed their weakness to adapt in relation to employability, business size, and approach and livelihood diversity. Several recommendations are made for concerned agencies, which are to focus on exposing small-scale youth fishermen towards advanced fisheries technologies, to provide entrepreneurship opportunities, to advise them on good financial planning and management, and financial assistance. |
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| spelling | upm.eprints-147002019-04-09T03:46:27Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/14700/ Assessing small-scale youth fishermen adaptation ability towards climate change Saharrudin, Nurul Farhana Abu Samah, Asnarulkhadi Alby, Jeffrey Lawrence D'Silva Mohamed Shaffril, Hayrol Azril This study aims to assess the adaptation ability towards climate change among youth small-scale fishermen. This study is quantitative in nature whereby via a multistage cluster sampling, a total of 203 respondents from four fisheries districts had been selected. The resulted analysis confirmed small-scale youth fishermen strong attachment to place and area, strong environmental awareness, values and attitudes, and strong formal and informal networks. The resulted analysis also confirmed their weakness to adapt in relation to employability, business size, and approach and livelihood diversity. Several recommendations are made for concerned agencies, which are to focus on exposing small-scale youth fishermen towards advanced fisheries technologies, to provide entrepreneurship opportunities, to advise them on good financial planning and management, and financial assistance. Human Resource Management Academic Research Society 2018 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/14700/1/14700.pdf Saharrudin, Nurul Farhana and Abu Samah, Asnarulkhadi and Alby, Jeffrey Lawrence D'Silva and Mohamed Shaffril, Hayrol Azril (2018) Assessing small-scale youth fishermen adaptation ability towards climate change. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 8 (9). pp. 870-879. ISSN 2222-6990 http://hrmars.com/index.php/papers/detail/IJARBSS/4661 10.6007/IJARBSS/v8-i9/4661 |
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| title_short | Assessing small-scale youth fishermen adaptation ability towards climate change |
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