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Project of artisanal fisheries management in the proposed marine protected area of Jbel Moussa (Morocco) [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
Artisanal fisheries are the subject of a growing interest in the conservation community. It is considered as a less harmful extractive activity in many multiple-use marine protected areas (MPAs)s.
Mouhilou Cindy Kimberley Mougola   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fisheries Policy in Brazil (2003-2011): the Choice for Production Growth and the Place of Artisanal Fisheries

open access: yesDesenvolvimento e Meio Ambiente, 2014
This paper examines the Brazilian fisheries policy between 2003 and 2011, aiming at identifying the place of artisanal fisheries. The election of the Workers Party (Partido dos Trabalhadores), its popular basis and the announced government program ...
Natália Tavares de Azevedo   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The status of shark and ray fishery resources in the Gulf of California: applied research to improve management and conservation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Seasonal surveys were conducted during 1998–1999 in Baja California, Baja California Sur, Sonora, and Sinaloa to determine the extent and activities of artisanal elasmobranch fisheries in the Gulf of California. One hundred and forty–seven fishing sites,
Bizzarro, Joseph J.   +7 more
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Relative abundance and use of elasmobranchs in artisanal fisheries of the Lesser Antilles

open access: yesMarine and Fishery Sciences
Shark and ray populations continue to decline in many regions around the world. The contribution of artisanal fisheries to these declines remains poorly understood for many locations. A rapid assessment framework using fisheries-independent sampling and
Camila Cáceres   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The fisheries of Zanzibar: potential for new investments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Zanzibar, one of the poorest areas of sub-Saharan Africa, has a good potential for foreign investment in offshore (EEZ) marine capture fisheries, in aquaculture and in fi sheries infrastructure.
Feidi, I.H.
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Fisheries agreements under Lomé convention [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
Originally, the Lomé convention aimed to be the framework for genuine development cooperation between the Old Continent and its former colonies. It was an instrument which, without being a cure for all ills, provided substantial guarantees for countries ...

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Perceptions of governance and access in artisanal marine fisheries in northern Brazil

open access: yesEcology and Society
Artisanal fisheries form the basis of the livelihoods of millions of people in the Brazilian Amazon. Few empirical studies have characterized, however, how the governance of marine small-scale artisanal fisheries (SSF) in the Amazon, under the ...
Lol Dahlet   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fish resources management in Brazil and overview of artisanal fisheries in Macaé, RJ

open access: yesBoletim do Observatório Ambiental Alberto Ribeiro Lamego, 2013
The aim of this review is to highlight the sociocultural and environmental importance of artisanal fisheries for the city of Macaé, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, providing information about the main artisanal fisheries methods applied by the fishers, a brief ...
Natalia Raposo da Silva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing potential fish catch in Nigeria's inland waters [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
The paper enumerated the following ways of improving fisheries:- Effective implementation of the inland fisheries Decree of 1992, stocking and introduction of new species in to small and medium size reservoirs, enhancement of fish catch through increased
Ita, E.O.
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‘Reported’ versus ‘likely’ fisheries catches of four Mediterranean countries

open access: yesScientia Marina, 2014
The fisheries catch statistics that member countries report annually to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations were compared, for the years 1950 to 2010, with ‘reconstructed’, and more likely catch data from the Mediterranean coasts ...
Daniel Pauly   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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