Phases of Development and Underdevelopment in a Caribbean Fishing Village: San Pedro, Belize

TitlePhases of Development and Underdevelopment in a Caribbean Fishing Village: San Pedro, Belize
Publication TypeThesis
Year of Publication1981
AuthorsGordon ET
Academic DepartmentStanford University, Palo Alto, California, USA
DegreePhD
Thesis TypePhD thesis
Source DocumentAccessible with appropriate permission
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San Pedro Fishery, Belize

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     San Pedro, Belize is an island village of approximately 1,200 residents in 1979. Located off the coast of Belize in a strategic place on Ambergris Cay it is close to abundant local fishing and has easy access to nearby commercial markets (Belize city, Corozal, and Chetumal). The fishing cooperative, Caribena Cooperative Limited, was San Pedro’s official fishing organization handling capture, processing and sale of the village’s primary resource: marine produce consisting of...
09 Aug 2016