Influence The Development Of Fishing Industry

Discuss the factors that influence the development of fishing industry in any area? 2011(R)

FACTORS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF FISHING INDUSTRY:

CLIMATE:

There are so many factors which are responsible for the growth of fishing industry, because fish like the cool climate, so cool climate of the temperature belt prevents the plankton and other fish food from decaying rapidly.

PHYSICAL FACTORS:

FISH FOOD: All marine life depends on a very minute vegetable life, called Plankton. The animal, Plankton lives on vegetable plants. These minute plants have the power of absorbing the dissolved nitrogenous compounds, mineral salt and carbon dioxide; the last two are in abundance in the sea.

CONDITION OF COAST LINE:
The broken coastline are mostly suited for fishing industry, because such type of coast line provide facilities for the construction of harbors, which provides shelter to the fishermen at the storms.

TOPOGRAPHY OF LAND:
In those countries where topography of the land is not suited for agriculture, there main occupation of the people is fishing. Such as Norway

NEARNESS OF FOREST:
Forests supply wood for the construction of boats, baskets for catching and packing the fish and rackets for drying fish.

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ECONOMIC FACTORS:

CHEAP LABOR:

Cheap labor is essential for the growth of fishing industry and more profit can also be achieved.

EFFICIENT MARKETING: Fish being much more perishable than meat so its early marketing can give more profit to its producer


USE OF SCIETIFIC METHODS: The use of steamers trawlers and other mechanical devices have revolutionized the fishing industry.


KINDS OF FISHERIES:The fisheries of the world fall into three classes:

1. Deep Sea Fisheries
2. Shore Fisheries
3. Fresh Water Fisheries