Ana Pitchon
Biographic Data
| ID | 651365 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ana Pitchon |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ana |
| FAMILY NAME | Pitchon |
| SIGNATURE | PITCHON A |
| AFFILIATIONS | California State University, Dominguez Hills |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Chiloé
Coastal Resource Foraging, Life Satisfaction, and Well-Being in Southeastern Puerto Rico
Based on ethnographic work in coastal southeastern Puerto Rico, we explore the empirical observation that people who make a significant part of their living from fishing and exploitation of other coastal resources are more satisfied with their lives, their work, and their enjoyment of community life than their fellow community members. Coastal resource foraging (CRF) denotes a set of economic activities and social relations related to making a li…
Large-Scale Aquaculture and Coastal Resource-Dependent Communities
Este artículo examina el impacto sociocultural de la acuicultura comercial en una comunidad que depende de la explotación de recursos costeros en baja escala en la isla de Chiloé, Chile. Muchos de los habitantes de la isla participan en la recolección de organismos marinos a baja escala con fines comerciales, de recreación y subsistencia. La introducción de acuicultura comercial en la región está amenazando el acceso a estos recursos y al mismo t…
Sea Hunters or Sea Farmers? Transitions in Chilean Fisheries
Coastal communities are facing inevitable social-ecological change as aquaculture gains prominence as a major economic industry, and as wild-capture fisheries decline. This paper provides an analysis of this shift through the systematic measurement of indicators of social-ecological resilience in a coastal community on Chiloé Island, Chile, that is undergoing a transformation from small-scale fisheries to wage labor in aquaculture firms. This pap…
Coastal Resource Foraging, Life Satisfaction, and Well-Being in Southeastern Puerto Rico
Based on ethnographic work in coastal southeastern Puerto Rico, we explore the empirical observation that people who make a significant part of their living from fishing and exploitation of other coastal resources are more satisfied with their lives, their work, and their enjoyment of community life than their fellow community members. Coastal resource foraging (CRF) denotes a set of economic activities and social relations related to making a li…
Large-Scale Aquaculture and Coastal Resource-Dependent Communities
Este artículo examina el impacto sociocultural de la acuicultura comercial en una comunidad que depende de la explotación de recursos costeros en baja escala en la isla de Chiloé, Chile. Muchos de los habitantes de la isla participan en la recolección de organismos marinos a baja escala con fines comerciales, de recreación y subsistencia. La introducción de acuicultura comercial en la región está amenazando el acceso a estos recursos y al mismo t…
Sea Hunters or Sea Farmers? Transitions in Chilean Fisheries
Coastal communities are facing inevitable social-ecological change as aquaculture gains prominence as a major economic industry, and as wild-capture fisheries decline. This paper provides an analysis of this shift through the systematic measurement of indicators of social-ecological resilience in a coastal community on Chiloé Island, Chile, that is undergoing a transformation from small-scale fisheries to wage labor in aquaculture firms. This pap…
Coastal Resource Foraging, Life Satisfaction, and Well-Being in Southeastern Puerto Rico
Based on ethnographic work in coastal southeastern Puerto Rico, we explore the empirical observation that people who make a significant part of their living from fishing and exploitation of other coastal resources are more satisfied with their lives, their work, and their enjoyment of community life than their fellow community members. Coastal resource foraging (CRF) denotes a set of economic activities and social relations related to making a li…
Large-Scale Aquaculture and Coastal Resource-Dependent Communities
Este artículo examina el impacto sociocultural de la acuicultura comercial en una comunidad que depende de la explotación de recursos costeros en baja escala en la isla de Chiloé, Chile. Muchos de los habitantes de la isla participan en la recolección de organismos marinos a baja escala con fines comerciales, de recreación y subsistencia. La introducción de acuicultura comercial en la región está amenazando el acceso a estos recursos y al mismo t…
Chiloé
Geography (3 works) · Biology (2 works) · Fish (2 works) · Fish <Actinopterygii> (2 works) · Fishery (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Aquaculture (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Business (1 work)