Women involved with fisheries in the Northern Westfjords of Iceland : roles, perceptions, and hope

• Main Author: Yingst, Alexandra, 1993-
• Other Authors: Háskólinn á Akureyri
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Háskólasetur Vestfjarða; Haf- og strandsvæðastjórnun; Sjávarútvegur; Konur; Meistaraprófsritgerðir; Coastal and marine management; University Centre of the Westfjords; Arctic; Veita; Haf; Iceland
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1946/29740

Verkefnið er lokað til 05.03.2019. In Iceland, women have played a significant role in fisheries throughout the centuries, but people who manage fisheries today overlook their presence in the industry. Women have different roles and experiences than men do in the sector, and paying attention to thes...