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Ecotoxicological Assessment of Mercury in Fish From a Gold‐Mining‐Impacted Amazonian River: Biomonitoring and Human Health Risk

Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Peixoto de Azevedo River, located in northern Mato Grosso, southern Brazilian Amazon, has a long history of artisanal and small‐scale gold mining (ASGM). This study evaluated total mercury (THg) concentrations in fish tissues to assess biomagnification and potential risks.
Augusto Cesar da Costa Castilho, Kleber Solera, Vinícius José Santos Lopes, Gleyce Alves Machado, Ricardo Lopes Tortorela de Andrade, Leandro Dênis Battirola   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Artisanal Fishers’ Use of Sustainable Fisheries Management Practices in the Jebba Lake Basin, Nigeria

Journal of Agricultural Extension, 2013
The study attempts to characterise artisanal fishers’ use of sustainable fisheries management practices in the Jebba Lake Basin, Nigeria. Stratified sampling technique was used to select 402 respondents.
G O Nwabeze, A P Erie
doaj   +4 more sources

Alteration of coastal productivity and artisanal fisheries interact to affect a marine food web. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2021
Ávila-Thieme MI, Corcoran D, Pérez-Matus A, Wieters EA, Navarrete SA, Marquet PA, Valdovinos FS.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnosis of the richness and abundance of fish and shrimp species caught by artisanal fishermen from the Island Complex (Cananéia, Iguape and Ilha Comprida), Cananéia, SP / Brazil / Diagnóstico da riqueza e abundância de espécies de peixes e camarões capturados por pescadores artesanais do Complexo de Ilhas (Cananéia, Iguape e Ilha Comprida), Cananéia, SP/Brasil

Diversitas Journal, 2017
The study aimed to diagnose the richness and abundance of fish and shrimp of commercial use in the complex of islands Cananéia-Iguape-Ilha, through interviews with fishermen.
Katia Santos Bezerra, Renata Akemi Shinozaki Mendes², Gildemberg Alves dos Santos   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multiple drivers behind mislabeling of fish from artisanal fisheries in La Paz, Mexico. [PDF]

PeerJ, 2021
Munguia-Vega A, Weaver AH, Domínguez-Contreras JF, Peckham H.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

AN URBAN MARKETPLACE UNDER PRESSURE: The Steady Gentrification Process of Porta Palazzo (Turin) Through the Eyes of Market Sellers and Policy Makers

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Marketplaces, crucial sites for low‐income populations as sources of affordable goods and social interaction, are at a critical juncture. They are experiencing decline due to the rise of shopping centres and neglect by public authorities, while at the same time being rediscovered as tourist attractions, sources of profit and tools for urban ...
Francesca Ru
wiley   +1 more source

Tides of Change: Fisheries in Casamance Amid Global Forces Institutional Change in Artisanal Fishery Commons and Its Implications for Food Security in Basse Casamance, Senegal

Land
This article examines the artisanal fisheries of the Basse Casamance region in southern Senegal and investigates how changing governance arrangements shape their capacity to sustain local food security under conditions of socio-ecological change.
Nanina Schüpbach, Tobias Haller
doaj   +1 more source

PLACE‐FRAMING URBANITY: The Case of Kalasatama, Helsinki

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Narratives, visuality and symbolic representations are increasingly important in contemporary urban planning and development. This article seeks to understand how urbanity, one of the key goals of Helsinki's recent planning, has been constructed in the Kalasatama regeneration area. The construction of urban image and identity is viewed as soft
Tuomas Ilmavirta
wiley   +1 more source

Current status and potential contributions of fisheries statistics from artisanal fisheries for managing juvenile istiophorid billfishes in Southern Brazil. [PDF]

Environ Biol Fishes, 2021
Wosnick N, Prado AC, Padilha É, Musyl MK.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source