Marine Resource Conservation and Poverty Reduction Strategies in Tanzania

Marine Resource Conservation and Poverty Reduction Strategies in Tanzania

المؤلف
Jennifer K. Sesabo
سنة النشر
2007
الناشر
Springer
لغة الملف
انكليزي
نوع الملف
Book
تصنيف الكتاب
Business Administration

Despite the social, nutritional, economical and environmental importance of Tanzanian coastal areas, yet they are vulnerable to both over-exploitation and degradation of their habitats. Using the data from two coastal villages and econometric methods as well as Stochastic Production Frontier techniques, the book demonstrates the extent which various socio-economic dimensions of rural coastal households influence livelihood pathways, production efficiency and attitudes towards conservation initiatives. Thus, attention to differential patterns of rural coastal households presents more viable possibilities for coastal villages to have conservation-development policies/programs that lead to poverty reduction.


الكلمات المفتاحية: Business and Economics / Coastal villages / Conservation / Tanzania / Development-conservation policies /marine resources / Poverty / Production