Estudio sobre el desarrollo de actividades del comercio justo en el sector pesquero artesanal del cantón Manta (playita mía).

Abstract

The present work has as its theme: Study on the development of fair trade activities in the artisanal fishing sector of the Manta canton (Playita mía), which seeks to determine whether the practices used in this sector apply fair trade techniques or not, for which the general objective was proposed: To determine the existence of fair trade activities in the artisanal fishing sector of the Manta canton (Playita mía), followed by the following specific objectives: To socioeconomically characterize the artisanal fishing sector of Playita mía in Manta; To establish the fair trade practices in the artisanal fishing sector of the Manta canton of Playita mía; To determine the benefits generated by the practice of fair trade in the artisanal fishing sector in Playita mía. We develop the essential concepts for the research, within the theoretical framework a concise summary is carried out on; the commercialization of the artisanal fishing sector of the Manta canton (Playita mía), the history of fair trade and its principles, the artisanal fishing sector and sustainable development. The methodology used in this research was the interview, which allowed us to see the shortcomings of this sector, in order to improve and implement measures that generate benefits for it.