Resource extraction, Van Long Nature Reserve, Vietnam. Boys collecting freshwater mussels.


The wetland area of VLNR is heavily exploited by local people for freshwater fish, crustaceans and domestic animal fodder. freshwater snails are collected and used to bait traps for small crabs.


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