3.3.6 Advantages of co-management

3.3.6 Advantages of co-management

- Sustainable utilization of local fishery resources

- Conservation of local fisheries and their habitat.

- Minimal social conflicts and maintain social cohesion. Responsibilities on compliance with rules and regulations and other management functions lies with the fishing community.

- Can make maximum use of indigenous knowledge and expertise.

- Sustainable income for the fishing community.

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