Louisiana Shrimp Fishermen And Local Economies: A Survey

Deseran, Forrest A.

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Louisiana Shrimp Fishermen And Local Economies: A Survey

1997
By Deseran, Forrest A.

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Personal Author:

Deseran, Forrest A.
Corporate Authors:

Louisiana Sea Grant College Program
NOAA Program & Office:

Sea Grant ; OAR (Oceanic and Atmospheric Research)
Sea Grant Program:

LSU (Louisiana Sea Grant)
Description:

This paper reports selected findings from a telephone survey of Louisiana shrimp fishermen. Summarized is information on vessel size, education, demographics, sales, experience, employment, economic and social well-being. By far the most pervasive concern was with the excessive amount of federal and state regulation. Other concerns high on the list were overfishing, environmental issues, and financial problems.
Sea Grant Document Number:

LSU-S-97-001
Document Type:

Technical Report
Rights Information:

Public Domain
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Library
Main Document Checksum:

urn:sha256:d78840d57ed37662b0cf2c17dc8216b39dbce9febfdabfa39903ab3086fd96c8
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https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/39978/noaa_39978_DS1.pdf
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