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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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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 +4 more
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On the Determinants of Denouncing Illegal Fishing: A Field Study in Artisanal Fishing Communities
Environmental and Resource Economics, 2020 Many artisanal fishing communities struggle with overfishing. One potential channel to mitigate overfishing is through self-monitoring and denouncing of illegal fishing practices. In this paper, we investigate the determinants of fishermen’s willingness to report the catching of illegally small fish at a lake in Brazil.
Carina Cavalcanti, Cavalcanti, Carina
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Artisanal fishing on an industrial level
In the countries of the Global South, artisanal fishing is both a source of protein and of income. But, just like industrial fishing, it exerts significant pressure on fish stocks, particularly in Peru.
Bertrand, Arnaud
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Journal of Agricultural Extension, 2018 The study identified the environmental factors affecting artisanal fishing in Eastern Obolo local government area of Akwa Ibom state, Nigeria. The study specifically determined the socio-economic characteristics of the fish farmers, the environmental ...
Chinwoke Clara Ifeanyi-obi +1 more
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Economic Improvement of Artisanal Fishing by Studying the Survival of Discarded Plectorhinchus mediterraneus. [PDF]
Animals (Basel), 2022 Europe calls for the end to fisheries discards, which means bringing all caught fish (subject to minimum sizes or quotas) to land. This decision is beneficial to the ecosystem, since it forces the selectivity of the fishing gears to improve.
Ruiz-Jarabo I +12 more
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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 +8 more
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Characteristics of the shark fisheries of Fiji [PDF]
, 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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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 +8 more
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Artisanal fisherfolk’s Local Ecological Knowledge on catfish and fishing legislations: a necessary dialog [PDF]
Ambiente & SociedadeThe 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 +3 more
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