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Characteristics of the shark fisheries of Fiji [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Limited information is available on artisanal and subsistence shark fisheries across the Pacific. The aim of this study was to investigate Fiji’s inshore fisheries which catch sharks.
Adrian-Kalchhauser, I.   +4 more
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Structure by size, sex and maturity stage of the withe croaker (Micropogonias furnieri, Desmarest, 1823; Teleostei: Sciaenidae) in the bycatch of the artisanal fishery at Rocha Lagoon, Uruguay

open access: yesCiencias Marinas, 2003
The structure of the population of white croaker (Micropogonias furnieri), a bycatch species of the multi-specific artisanal fishery at the coastal lagoon of Rocha, was analyzed. This species is Uruguay's second fishery resource and it has been declared
G Saona, F Forni, D Vizziano, W Norbis
doaj   +1 more source

Factor Productivity in Artisanal Fishery Production in Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes
Nigeria has very low per capita consumption of animal protein when compared to some countries of the world. To redress this, research into the investment opportunity in the fisheries subsector, reputed to be nutritionally superior to livestock in animal ...
Ojo, Oluwadare
core   +6 more sources

Socioeconomic impacts of resource diversification from small-scale fishery development

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2021
The predicted future shortfall in seafood production from tropical small-scale fisheries demands support to help diversify income streams and food production for coastal communities.
Steven W. Purcell   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The artisanal fishery for muricid gastropods (banded murex and purple dye murex) in the Ria Formosa lagoon (Algarve coast, southern Portugal)

open access: yesScientia Marina, 2008
The artisanal fishery for muricid gastropods in the Ria Formosa lagoon (Algarve coast, southern Portugal) is a locally important fishing activity because the banded murex (Hexaplex trunculus) and the purple dye murex (Bolinus brandaris) are greatly ...
Paulo Vasconcelos   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Climate change adaptation and the role of fuel subsidies: An empirical bio-economic modeling study for an artisanal open-access fishery.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Climate change can severely impact artisanal fisheries and affect the role they play in food security. We study climate change effects on the triple bottom line of ecological productivity, fishers' incomes, and fish consumption for an artisanal open ...
Kira Lancker   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Switching Gillnets to Longlines: An Alternative to Mitigate the Bycatch of Franciscana Dolphins (Pontoporia blainvillei) in Argentina

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2020
The franciscana dolphin (Pontoporia blainvillei) is considered the most threatened cetacean in the South Western Atlantic due to bycatch in gillnet fisheries of Argentina, Uruguay, and Brazil.
Leonardo G. Berninsone   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dredging-induced shell damages to hard clam (Meretrix meretrix): a Malaysian case study

open access: yesAquatic Living Resources, 2019
The hard clam (Meretrix meretrix) is a popular edible shellfish in South and Southeast Asia, being heavily exploited by hand dredging in Marudu Bay, Malaysia. The current study was performed to evaluate the shell damages caused by this artisanal dredging
Kar Soon Tan, Ransangan Julian
doaj   +1 more source

La pêche ghanéenne ou artisanale dans l’aire marine protégée de Douala-Edéa : ressources exploitées, pratiques et organisations spatiales

open access: yesVertigO
Paper highlights the practices and spatial organizations of artisanal fishers in Douala-Edea National Park in Cameroon. Through an interdisciplinary method integrating a fishery approach and sociogeography approach, the results showed that there are ...
Audry Constant Mbock Nemba   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Challenges of Artisanal Fisheries Towards the Transformation of the Emerging Blue Economy in Zanzibar

open access: yesJournal of Business and Social Review in Emerging Economies, 2023
Purpose: This study examined the challenges of artisanal fisheries in Zanzibar. The artisanal fishery is among the key segments of the emerging Zanzibar blue economy.
Subira Muumin Ali   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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