This study demonstrates how investment risk affects income in pelagic fisheries, highlighting the importance of adaptive strategies amid climate change.
Key Points
Investment risk significantly affects income in pelagic fisheries, demonstrating a vital link between climate change and financial vulnerability.
Key findings indicate that storm frequency impacts resource availability and investment risk, leading to economic challenges for fishermen.
Utilizing a quantitative approach, data from 100 fishermen were collected and analyzed with structural equation modeling to assess climate change effects.
Community-based adaptation measures are necessary to reduce climate-induced vulnerabilities in fisheries, urging policymakers to enhance risk literacy among fishermen.