Residents of a few coastal barangays are engaged in small-scale fishing and aquaculture.

Small-scale fishing, crab fishing, seal and seabird hunting and tourism provide most of the locally produced revenue.

Other industries significant to the region include logging, small-scale fishing and hunting, farming, and in recent years, eco-tourism.

Small-scale fishing boats are propelled mostly by sails, and paddles are used on the smallest boats.

Fishermen practice small-scale fishing from their dug-out canoes, as well as diving for lobster and conch during open season.

There was no reason, however, why local small-scale production should not help if overseen by experts.

The mine, which was closed officially in 1960, continues to support thousands of 'artisan' miners, mainly through the small-scale production of a mineral known as hétérogénite.

Small-scale production systems start at 10,000, so it might be easier just to buy the harvested crop - at 250 per tonne - from a local farmer.

This analysis grasps, among other things, the importance of small-scale production for the distribution of the social wealth to wider social strata.

The company began operation in 1946, with small-scale production of photographic shutters; these are still one of the company's best-known products.