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A Manual titled About Fishermen, Fisherwomen, Oceans And Tides: A Gender Perspective In Marine-Coastal Zones’, authored by Lorena Aguilar and Itzá Castañeda of the World Conservation Union (Social Area and Wetlands and Coastal Zones Area Regional Office for Mesoamerica – ORMA Social Policy Program San Jose, Costa Rica 2000) has recently been brought out. According to the authors this manual constitutes a conceptual and methodological proposal that provides tools and recommendations aiming at linking development projects in marine-coastal zones to the topic of gender equity. For more information you could contact Itzá Castañeda at itzac@infosel.net.mx.