Marine Resource Conservation and Poverty Reduction Strategies in Tanzania

• Main Author: Sesabo, Jennifer K. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2007.
• Series: Hamburg Studies on Maritime Affairs, International Max Planck Research School for Maritime Affairs at the University of Hamburg, 8
• Subjects: Private international law.; Conflict of laws.; International law.; Comparative law.; International environmental law.; Environmental management.; Environmental economics.; Economics.; Environmental Economics.; International Environmental Law.; Environmental Management.; Private International Law, International & Foreign Law, Comparative Law.

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 techniq...

Table of Contents:

• Summary of the Book
• and Overview
• Costal Rural Households and Decision to Participate in Various Activities
• Small-scale Fishing Households and Technical Efficiency
• Households Attitudes Towards Marine Resource Conservation
• Conclusion.