What is it about?

The paper analyzes how local fishers make decisions on fishing activities based on the way they perceive the risks and benefits associated with those activities

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Why is it important?

The paper provides pertinent information that could inform policy on fishing safety in the study area and other similar socio-ecological climes.

Perspectives

The paper offers a unique perspectives on occupational hazards and how fishers respond to fishing events based on their socio-economic priorities and needs. More importantly, it adds useful information to the body of literatures on the subject, particularly as it relates to fishing in rural Botswana

Prof Oluwatoyin Dare Kolawole
University of Botswana

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This page is a summary of: Survival at a cost: how artisanal fishers perceive occupational hazards in the Okavango Delta, Botswana, South African Geographical Journal, October 2018, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/03736245.2018.1541019.
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