Factors Affecting Fishers’ Attitude and Willingness to use Cage Aquaculture as an Alternative Livelihood for Reducing Fishing Pressure in Haor Areas, Bangladesh

• Main Authors: Mohammad Bodrul, Munir, Shahidul Islam, Bhuiya, Abdul, Hannan, Fozlul, Kabeer, Md. Jamal, Hossain, Alam, AKM Nowsad
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: UNIMAS Publisher 2021
• Subjects: SH Aquaculture. Fisheries. Angling
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/36890/1/Mohammad%20Bodrul%20Munir.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/36890/; https://publisher.unimas.my/ojs/index.php/BJRST/authorDashboard/submission/4077
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

Inland capture fisheries are providing cost of livings of about 1.2 million BDT in Bangladesh. However, overexploitation causing the declination of the abundance of native fish species which adversely affects the livelihoods of haor dwellers. The present study was conducted in two haor villages (Sut...