A cost and earnings study at Cotonou Harbour, Benin

dc.creatorBert Kamphorst ;Fishery and Aquaculture Economics and Policy Division
dc.date2023-04-27T11:41:26Z
dc.date2023-04-27T11:41:26Z
dc.date1995
dc.date2020-11-09T22:16:13.0000000Z
dc.date.accessioned2026-06-27T22:07:07Z
dc.descriptionA clear assessment of costs; earnings and profitability of different combinations of gear and craft in a comparative framework is usually required to monitor trends in the development of artisanal fisheries within the context of a national fishery development plan. Information is also necessaiy to make recommendations to what technologies should be encouraged and those to be discouraged taking into account the available biological information. Most surveys in the sector have been limit ed to catch and effort. The IDAF Programme believes that it is important to study closely the cost structure, the sharing system and profitability of artisanal operations. In general, the income from fishing contributes to the major part of a fishing household's total income and therefore influence their socio-economic conditions. Such detailed but global analysis for the simplicity is termed
dc.format56
dc.formatapplication/pdf
dc.identifierhttps://openknowledge.fao.org/handle/20.500.14283/an182e
dc.identifierhttp://www.fao.org/3/a-an182e.pdf
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/243542
dc.languageEnglish
dc.rightsFAO
dc.titleA cost and earnings study at Cotonou Harbour, Benin
dc.titleA cost and earnings study at Cotonou Harbour, Benin
dc.typeProject

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