The socioeconomic profile of fishermen in the municipality of Tibau (RN)

Authors

  • Mikaelly Oliveira Souza Universidade do Estado do Rio Grande do Norte (UERN)
  • Patrícia Cristina Rodrigues Lopes Martins de Paiva Universidade do Estado do Rio Grande do Norte (UERN)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.35701/rcgs.v25.914

Keywords:

Pesca, Pescadores, Tibau, Perfil socioeconômico

Abstract

The fishing activity is one of the oldest performed by man, presenting also an economic and cultural relevance for Brazil, as well as for the municipality of Tibau, located in the state of Rio Grande do Norte. This area has a strong tradition in fishing, being socially and economically relevant, besides being a subsistence activity. In this context, this study aims to analyze the dynamics of fishing on a national and regional level, and to characterize and discuss the socioeconomic aspects of the fishermen of the space chosen for the study. The research and all the information are based on bibliographic research and data acquired from organs such as: the Prefeitura Municipal de Tibau and the Associação de Pescadores de Tibau, as well as field work carried out through interviews with fishermen in the region studied.

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Author Biographies

Mikaelly Oliveira Souza, Universidade do Estado do Rio Grande do Norte (UERN)

Mestre em Geografia pela Universidade do Estado do Rio Grande do Norte (UERN).

Patrícia Cristina Rodrigues Lopes Martins de Paiva, Universidade do Estado do Rio Grande do Norte (UERN)

Mestre em Geografia pela Universidade do Estado do Rio Grande do Norte (UERN)

Published

2023-12-04

How to Cite

SOUZA, M. O.; PAIVA, P. C. R. L. M. de. The socioeconomic profile of fishermen in the municipality of Tibau (RN). Revista da Casa da Geografia de Sobral (RCGS), [S. l.], v. 25, n. 3, p. 1–19, 2023. DOI: 10.35701/rcgs.v25.914. Disponível em: //rcgs.uvanet.br/index.php/RCGS/article/view/914. Acesso em: 20 may. 2024.

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