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Sauer, W.; Britz, P.; Mather, D.. |
Political normalisation in South Africa during 1994, and the drafting of the Marine Living Resources Act 1998, led to the imperative to transform the fishing sector to more equitably reflect the racial demographics of the country. The squid fishery, like most other South African fisheries, has historically been dominated by white ownership of access rights and vessels. The squid fishery is an effort limited hand-jig fishery with each operator possessing permits for a certain number of individual fishers. Imposition of racial equity in the squid industry was attempted by means of simple redistribution of a proportion of fisher permits, away from existing boat owners to new entrants from historically disadvantaged communities. The lack of human skills and... |
Tipo: Working Paper |
Palavras-chave: Squid fisheries; Fishery industry. |
Ano: 2000 |
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/1834/393 |
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