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Voices From the Coast: Stakeholder Participation and Perception on Creating a Marine Protected Area

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores participatory processes in the context of marine conservation, with a specific focus on recent initiatives undertaken by the Apulia region in Italy to establish a new Marine Protected Area (MPA). Employing a qualitative cross‐sectional methodology, the study investigates how local communities perceive and engage with the ...
Giampiero Palazzo, Giuseppe Valenza, Massimo Zuccaro, Simone Pizzi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

E3S 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, Derdabi Mohamed Rida, Aksissou Mustapha, Triplet Patrick   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental and local habitat variables as predictors of trophic interactions in subtidal rocky reefs along the SE Pacific coast

Ecography, EarlyView.
Temperature generally drives latitudinal patterns in the strength of trophic interactions, including consumption rates. However, local community and other environmental conditions might also affect consumption, disrupting latitudinal gradients, which results in complex large‐scale patterns.
Catalina A. Musrri, Alistair G. B. Poore, Oscar Pino, Nicolás Riquelme, Wolfgang B. Stotz, Fadia Tala, Martin Thiel   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relative abundance and use of elasmobranchs in artisanal fisheries of the Lesser Antilles

Marine 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, Lauren Ali, Oceane Beaufort, Welldon Mapp, Aljoscha Wothke, Bethan Roberts, Philip Matich, Michael Heithaus   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Food Contamination and Safety in Nigeria: A Systematic Synthesis of Heavy Metals, Microbial Pathogens, and Health Risk Metrics

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
This is an infographic driver of food contaminants and health effects. ABSTRACT Food safety remains a critical challenge in Nigeria due to rapid urbanization and weak regulatory enforcement. This systematic review synthesizes empirical evidence from 2015 to 2025 to characterize food contaminant profiles and associated human health risks in Nigeria ...
Cecilia Nwadiuto Obasi, Naomi A. Mogborukor, Baridoo Donatus Dooka, Polycarp Dauda Madaki, Chiara Frazzoli, Mohamed Haddad, Orish Ebere Orisakwe   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antimicrobial Sensitivity Profile and Resistance Gene Research in Escherichia coli Isolated From Water and Fish From Lagoa da Conceição, Florianópolis, SC, Brazil

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
This paper highlights a concerning scenario of environmental contamination by multidrug‐resistant bacteria, underscoring the need for integrated surveillance and control strategies to address antimicrobial resistance in aquatic environments within the context of One Health.
Francisco Lucas de Amorim Nascimento, Luan Amaral Alexandre, Cynthia Farias Manassi, Alice Cristina da Silva, Luísa Aimée Schmitt Lobe, Gustavo Rocha, Mateus Rocha Ribas, Victor Wolleck, Gabriele Caroline Gottschalk de Abreu, Alessandra Valéria Vortmann, Sheila Mello da Silveira, Rodrigo Barcellos Hoff, Jussara Kasuko Palmeiro, Silvani Verruck   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Boletim 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, Alexandre Azevedo, Maria Inês Paes Ferreira   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Turning the Tables: Leveraging Purpose as a Strategic Advantage for SMEs

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT When executed well, purpose can become a transformative force, turning a business into a breakout success. Despite the wave of purpose‐driven businesses in recent years, the concept of purpose remains underdeveloped. Purpose is a core component of business models but is difficult to retrofit into large corporations, which makes it especially ...
Klaus Heine, Glyn Atwal, Sonja Sperber
wiley   +1 more source

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

Ecology 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, Roberta Sá Leitão Barboza, Ingrid E. van Putten, Aniekan Akpan, Rapti Siriwardane-de Zoysa, Marion Glaser   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Reported’ versus ‘likely’ fisheries catches of four Mediterranean countries

Scientia 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, Aylin Ulman, Chiara Piroddi, Elise Bultel, Marta Coll   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source