Enhancing the Sustainable Livelihood of Crab Fishers: A Study of the Mud Crab Value Chain of Coastal Bangladesh Using the Social Business Model

This study investigates how to enhance sustainable livelihood of mud-crab fishers of Bangladesh in the premise of the existing cumbersome and manipulative value chain that threatens fishers’ livelihood. Guided by the social business model, the study proposes a revised cooperative-based crab value ch...

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Main Author: Sanoara, Yasmin
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/70493
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description This study investigates how to enhance sustainable livelihood of mud-crab fishers of Bangladesh in the premise of the existing cumbersome and manipulative value chain that threatens fishers’ livelihood. Guided by the social business model, the study proposes a revised cooperative-based crab value chain; and unveils that individual and channel factors influence the benefits and barriers of the proposed cooperative. This eventually influences fishers’ attitude and intention towards cooperative and thus helps achieve their sustainable livelihood.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-704932018-11-22T23:27:17Z Enhancing the Sustainable Livelihood of Crab Fishers: A Study of the Mud Crab Value Chain of Coastal Bangladesh Using the Social Business Model Sanoara, Yasmin This study investigates how to enhance sustainable livelihood of mud-crab fishers of Bangladesh in the premise of the existing cumbersome and manipulative value chain that threatens fishers’ livelihood. Guided by the social business model, the study proposes a revised cooperative-based crab value chain; and unveils that individual and channel factors influence the benefits and barriers of the proposed cooperative. This eventually influences fishers’ attitude and intention towards cooperative and thus helps achieve their sustainable livelihood. 2018 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/70493 Curtin University fulltext
spellingShingle Sanoara, Yasmin
Enhancing the Sustainable Livelihood of Crab Fishers: A Study of the Mud Crab Value Chain of Coastal Bangladesh Using the Social Business Model
title Enhancing the Sustainable Livelihood of Crab Fishers: A Study of the Mud Crab Value Chain of Coastal Bangladesh Using the Social Business Model
title_full Enhancing the Sustainable Livelihood of Crab Fishers: A Study of the Mud Crab Value Chain of Coastal Bangladesh Using the Social Business Model
title_fullStr Enhancing the Sustainable Livelihood of Crab Fishers: A Study of the Mud Crab Value Chain of Coastal Bangladesh Using the Social Business Model
title_full_unstemmed Enhancing the Sustainable Livelihood of Crab Fishers: A Study of the Mud Crab Value Chain of Coastal Bangladesh Using the Social Business Model
title_short Enhancing the Sustainable Livelihood of Crab Fishers: A Study of the Mud Crab Value Chain of Coastal Bangladesh Using the Social Business Model
title_sort enhancing the sustainable livelihood of crab fishers: a study of the mud crab value chain of coastal bangladesh using the social business model
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/70493