Community Based Sustainable and Equitable Employment in Aquaculture on the Burin Peninsula

López Gómez, María Andrée and Knott, Christine. (2022) Community Based Sustainable and Equitable Employment in Aquaculture on the Burin Peninsula. Research Report. Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Abstract

The conceptualization of this study was initiated through the Harris Centre Thriving Regions Process which provides funding and support to researchers from Memorial University to build partnerships that help promote thriving social and economic regions through applied research In 2019 community members who attended a workshop on the Burin peninsula organized by the Harris Centre identified four priority areas that could support community, economic and social development in the area. The present st udy covers two of the priority areas: 1) Attraction and retention of workers and families and 2) Ocean health and seafood opportunities through the study of recruitment and retention in the aquaculture sector in the Burin Peninsula.

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