Abstract:Humanistic valuation of resources is critical to understanding drivers to patterns and impacts, however, value of non-traded intertidal tropical bait, such as polychaetes and hermit crabs, used by artisanal fishers, is unknown. Bait harvested from intertidal habitats and used for fishing at Mida Creek, were quantified, and variable and fixed cost incurred determined, income and profitability, were computed and compared. Fishers harvest and use 58 baits pieces, to land 2.4 kg of fish with an average earning of … Show more
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