Mangrove-based shrimp fry fisheries in Bangladesh

Mangrove-based shrimp fry fisheries in Bangladesh

Policies and socio-economic dynamics in shrimp fry collection sector

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Shrimp aquaculture in Bangladesh has been increased rapidly during the last three decades converting the Sundarban mangrove forest into shrimp farms, destroying the ecosystem of coastal wetlands and creating social unrests. Increasing demand for shrimp seeds has encouraged thousands of coastal fisherfolk to become involved in fry catching. Fry fisheries are resulting huge by-catch, hampering the coastal ecosystems, causing damage to the nursery grounds of many aquatic species, and newly planted mangroves and reserve forests. Consequently, Government impose ban on wild shrimp fry catching pushi...