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VULNERABILITY ANALYSIS CASE STUDY: ESTUARINE ARTISANAL FISHERIES IN THE RIO DE LA PLATA (PAJAS BLANCAS ). Gustavo Sencion Roberto Silva URUGUAY. DEPENDENCE STRUCTURE ARTISANAL FISHERIES. BOAT CHIEF FAMILY CREW OTHER RELATIVES AND DEPENDENTS.
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VULNERABILITY ANALYSIS CASE STUDY: ESTUARINE ARTISANAL FISHERIES IN THE RIO DE LA PLATA (PAJAS BLANCAS) Gustavo Sencion Roberto SilvaURUGUAY
DEPENDENCE STRUCTURE ARTISANAL FISHERIES BOAT CHIEF FAMILY CREW OTHER RELATIVES AND DEPENDENTS
INFRASTRUCTURE • Energy supply • Drinking water • Harbour area • Housing • WCs • Fuel reservoir • Urban improvements (streets, sewage disposal, etc. ) • Legal situation of settlements
LEGAL AND INSTITUTIONAL • Fishing authorization • Rules violation • Information restrictions • Bad relationship with public institutions • Lack of technical, financial, economical and social assistance • Lack of coordination with other stakeholders
ECONOMIC ESTIMATION(fishing unit) • Investment capital U$S 7500 • Maintenance cost/year U$S 500 • Operational cost/year U$S 4000 • Chief boat salary/month U$S 218 • Crew salary/month U$S 109
ACTIVITY • Lack of management knowledge • Lack of capital • Seasonal • Familiar • Misjudged by the population • Dependance on imported products • Lack of capacitation • Lack of credits
ORGANIZATION • Poor associative development • Social marginality • Individualist on land / cooperative on sea • They do not trust on decision makers • Individual comercialization • Lack of leadership
ISSUES AND CHALLENGES • SOCIAL ORGANIZATION • PRODUCTIVITY • INFRASTRUCTURE • CONTROL AND REGULATIONS • COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT • COMMERCIAL LINKAGES • LAWS, REGULATIONS AND PLANNING • ADDED VALUE OF PRODUCTS