Bio-diversity

Fishing in Golfo Dulce is registered trademark of pre - Columbian times , When the king ind Borucas nous fish & shellfish waters . During the period of colonization of the Osa Pen n bracket , fishing was an important component in the diet of the settlers , Along with the cancer of animals in the forests . This practice continues in the pr d as current and undergo changes of attitudes of fishermen Their relationship with n pol tica to the recordkeeping of the Costa Rican State . These policies require pol fishermen to adapt to new pr That fishing practices enable the sustainable use of fishery resources . The Association of fishermen and as the Golfo Dulce ASOPEZ - is an Organization that Brings together the fishermen of the northern section of the Golfo Dulce, Comprising the area of influence of fishing from R to R or corners or Rinc -n - La Palma. This area has a rich diversity of closed areas and breeding sites for Countless species of fish and other organisms ; Adem s of rea cr Known as being a. hunchback whales rest and ceos and other cet . It is important to mention That This area is of coral reefs and areas with Greater than 200 m depths . all this wealth of marine environments and biodiversity is Threatened by the depositional n (Lang, 2001) Resulting from bad practices of the use of the land , as well as the deforestacion , n the expansion of the agricultural border and tail Real estate constructions in thymus is the coastal area . Also the Threats of the over-exploitation of fishery resources by n the shrimp boats and fishing gear put harmful at high risk species life cycles , and the severe decreasing n sizes allowed for fishing . THEREFORE members of the Association n Have Been raising is about the need to preserve species and Their strategic role of reproduction habitat hn , n and Aggregation ; but without starving and without Losing their customs and traditions : such as fishermen , Therefore the association n is evoked towards the need to create a business unit of fishing tur feature oriented econ monkeys to generate surplus for its members through the promotion of fisheries to national n and foreign tourists , and Malthus n allow the protection and surveillance of an area for the Proposed State wildlife refuge That It is of great ideas importance for spawning and breeding many species strategic role of marine mammals and mam Sector North and Northwest of the Golfo Dulce. The association n with the AIMS project to Strengthen and Develop

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