Sink or swim? How Covid-19 and the responses to it have affected small-scale fishers

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2021

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Institute for Poverty Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS)

Abstract

This policy brief reports findings from research investigating the impacts of Covid-19 regulations and mitigation measures on small-scale fishers in the Western Cape, South Africa. The researchers conducted 47 in-depth interviews, held 5 focus groups, facilitated the production of 14 food diaries in 4 primary field sites of Struisbaai, Langebaan, Velddrift and Lambert’s Bay.

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COVID-19, Small-scale fishers, Fishing sector, Pandemic

Citation

Isaacs, M. & Nangle, M., 2021. Sink or swim? How Covid-19 and the responses to it have affected small-scale fishers (Policy Brief 57). PLAAS, UWC

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