opt out of this system in the future, it does promise shorter-term
financial benefitsdalbeit ones that are not equitably shared and
with other social impacts, including on labor and land access
(Shameem et al., 2014; Lazar et al., 2015). However, shrimp farming
is not the only cause of environmental degradation and salinity, for
the region is in is in the “throes of multiple overlapping ecological
crises”