Ice solare in riserva della biosfera del Delta du Saloum.
Nei paesi tropicali come il Senegal, ghiaccio è una risorsa essenziale per il settore della pesca. Pescatori, commercianti, e dipendenti di trasformazione (soprattutto donne), Photo Gallery. Attualmente, Photo Gallery, creating recurrent shortages throughout the country. Augmenting the capacity of existing ice factories and building new plants and cold storage units could reduce these shortages.
Sfortunatamente, Senegal has been mired in an energy crisis since 2005, and suffers frequent power blackouts that stymie the prospect of economic growth and affect the population’s quality of life. In the fishing industry, the combination of these power blackouts and the exceedingly high price of energy per Kwh (US$ 0.40) has brought on a wave of bankruptcies in the ice manufacturing sector, further reducing ice supplies in the country’s largest fishing ports.
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