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Challenges and possible impacts of artisanal and recreational fisheries on tigerfish Hydrocynus vittatus Castelnau 1861 populations in Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe

Scientific African, 2020
Increased fishing pressure from artisanal and recreational fishing has led to the collapse of some important fish stocks around the world over the past years.
Terence Magqina, Tamuka Nhiwatiwa, Mwazvita T.B. Dalu, Lindah Mhlanga, Tatenda Dalu   +4 more
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Temporal Stability in Fishing Spots: Conservation and Co-Management in Brazilian Artisanal Coastal Fisheries

Ecology and Society, 2006
The management of small-scale artisanal fisheries in Brazil should be a priority because of their importance as a source of food for internal markets and their location in sites with high biodiversity, such as the Atlantic Forest coast.
Alpina Begossi
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Dynamiques transfrontalières dans la pêche à petite échelle : le rôle des pêcheurs migrants ghanéens dans la pêcherie de petits pélagiques en Côte d’Ivoire

Belgeo, 2023
The aim of this article is to present the issues related to the production and valorization of small pelagics in Côte d’Ivoire, highlighting the crucial role of Ghanaian actors in artisanal fishing.
Jacqueline Yayo N’cho Amalatchy, El hadj Bara Deme, Alexis Bernard N’guessan Atsé, Koffi Sosthéne Aka, Dogbo Koudou, Yaya Dosso, Julien Djou Kouadio, Mohamed Soumah, Pierre Failler   +8 more
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Estimating global artisanal fishing fleet responses in an era of rapid climate and economic change

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023
There is an urgent need to assess the extent to which the global fishing enterprise can be sustainable in the face of climate change. Artisanal fishing plays a crucial role in sustaining livelihoods and meeting food security demands in coastal countries.
Alex N. Tidd, Alex N. Tidd, Vasquez Caballero, Vasquez Caballero, Elena Ojea, Reg A. Watson, Reg A. Watson, Jorge García Molinos, Jorge García Molinos   +8 more
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Recreational boat fishing pressure on fish communities of the shelf and shelf break of Faial and Pico Islands (Azores Archipelago): implications for coastal resource management [PDF]

Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria, 2013
Background. Several studies have highlighted the negative potential of recreational boat fishing to put pressure on coastal fish species and in particular on those that are vulnerable.
H. Diogo, J.G. Pereira
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Artisanal fisherfolk’s Local Ecological Knowledge on catfish and fishing legislations: a necessary dialog [PDF]

Ambiente & Sociedade
The presence of catfish of the Ariidae family in the list of endangered species of Rio Grande do Sul (RS), as from 2014, led to forbidding fishing two species of this family.
Sammer Maravilha Chagas Gilio-Dias, Rodrigo Machado, Tatiana Mota Miranda, Rumi Regina Kubo   +3 more
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Exploitation rates of two benthic resources across management regimes in central Chile: Evidence of illegal fishing in artisanal fisheries operating in open access areas. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
There is an urgent need to quantify the impacts of artisanal fisheries and define management practices that allow for the recovery and conservation of exploited stocks.
Miguel Andreu-Cazenave, Maria Dulce Subida, Miriam Fernandez   +2 more
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Assessing interacting impacts of artisanal and recreational fisheries in a small Marine Protected Area (Portofino, NW Mediterranean Sea)

Ecosphere, 2016
Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) have spread across the Mediterranean to protect its rich biodiversity and manage human activities for a more sustainable coastal development.
Giulia Prato, Celine Barrier, Patrice Francour, Valentina Cappanera, Vasiliki Markantonatou, Paolo Guidetti, Luisa Mangialajo, Riccardo Cattaneo‐Vietti, Didier Gascuel   +8 more
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Fishing strategies and spatial dynamics of artisanal fisheries in the Uruguayan Atlantic coast

Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research, 2014
Artisanal fisheries in Uruguay involve directly or indirectly more than 5000 people and constitute the main source of income in several coastal communities.
Andrés Ligrone, Valentina Franco-Trecu, Cecilia Passadore, María Nube Szephegyi, Alvar Carranza   +4 more
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Risk communication and capacity-building: A case study on framing CBA strategies of artisanal fishing communities to sea-level rise using BASIEC

Climate Services, 2022
Accelerated rise in sea levels due to changing climate threatens the communities located in the low-lying coastal regions. Small-scale fishing communities such as artisanal fishing communities are vulnerable to the risk of sea-level rise.
A. Saleem Khan, M. Sabuj Kumar, R. Sudhir Chella   +2 more
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