Women: Engine of development in Guatemalan society

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Focusing on the role of social actors in Guatemala's coastal fishing industry, this research highlights the significant contributions of women in artisanal fishing. It examines how their involvement in extraction, processing, and commercialization fosters community development and economic growth. Utilizing qualitative methods, the study explores household units, environmental perceptions, and the value of environmental services, emphasizing participatory approaches to understand local dynamics and the impact of gender roles in this vital sector.