A tourist eyeing the gorgeous azure waters around Zanzibar, Tanzania, might think about taking a frolic in the waves, but for local fishers, the sea means business--the seafood business.
In Zanzibar, Tanzania, over fishing, illegal fishing (by blast fishing), and climate change are among the many challenges that are affecting the livelihoods of small-scale fishermen.
Blog » Transforming livelihoods through good governance and seaweed farming
Transforming livelihoods through good governance and seaweed farming
Author: ALICE LLOYD
According to the UNFAO, about 1 billion people in developing countries rely on seafood as a primary source of animal protein , and millions of jobs are linked to fisheries.
Many of these jobs, however, are now in peril.
In Zanzibar, Tanzania, over fishing, illegal fishing (by blast fishing), and climate change are among the many challenges that are affecting the livelihoods of small-scale fishermen.
Read the full blog: https://blogs.worldbank.org/governance/transforming-livelihoods-through-good-governance-and-seaweed-farming
Original source of the story: http://wrld.bg/SfhZi