Nile perch and the hungry of Lake Victoria: Gender, status and food in an East African fishery

Lake Victoria supports Africa's largest inland fishery, and its most valuable product is the Nile perch, much of which is exported. This has given rise to arguments claiming a direct linear relationship between perch exports and disturbingly high rates of malnutrition along the lake's shores. In thi...

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Main Authors:	Geheb, Kim, Kalloch, S., Medard, M., Nyapendi, A.T., Lwenya, C., Kyangwa, M.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Inglés
Published:	2008
Subjects:	gender lakes fisheries fishery management social aspects malnutrition income fishermen labour women export constraints poverty households
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/40712