Non-compliance with regulation is a major problem that undermines the effectiveness of the coastal fisheries management in Bangladesh. The result of non-compliance with regulation is over fishing, resource depletion, habitat degradation and resource use conflicts. From a management perspective, it is important to examine the level and causes of non-compliance and explore policies for encouraging or securing compliance. An attempt has been made in this study to investigate these issues in the case of the marine fisheries of Bangladesh. The specific area of interest is the mesh size regulation. Result showed an absolute violation of the mesh size regulation. The study found that the opportunity of getting higher catches and economic returns, weak enforcement, influence of the social environment, ignorance about the law and limited livelihood opportunities are the main causes behind the noncompliance of the fishers with respect to mesh size regulation.

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不合规是渔业管理的主要威胁–孟加拉国手工沿海渔业的经验

不遵守法规是一个主要问题，破坏了孟加拉国沿海渔业管理的有效性。不遵守法规的结果是捕鱼，资源枯竭，栖息地退化和资源使用冲突。从管理的角度来看，重要的是检查不合规的水平和原因，并探索鼓励或确保合规的政策。这项研究已尝试调查孟加拉国海洋渔业中的这些问题。感兴趣的特定区域是网孔尺寸调节。结果显示绝对违反了网格尺寸规则。研究发现，获得更高产量和经济回报，执法不力，社会环境的影响，