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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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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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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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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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Women in fisheries: Leadership and Representation of the Artisanal Sector during the COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]

Ambiente & Sociedade
The role of women in artisanal fishing is often rendered invisible, particularly in decision-making processes, due to the lack of recognition of their status as workers in the sector.
Lenísia de Freitas Tenório dos Santos, Débora Martins de Freitas, Ingrid Cabral Machado   +2 more
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The artisanal fishery for muricid gastropods (banded murex and purple dye murex) in the Ria Formosa lagoon (Algarve coast, southern Portugal)

Scientia 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, Susana Carvalho, Margarida Castro, Miguel B. Gaspar   +3 more
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Reported capture, fishery perceptions, and attitudes toward fisheries management of urban and rural artisanal, small-scale fishers along the Bahía de Banderas coast, Mexico

Environmental Challenges, 2021
Artisanal fishing is a very important activity for the subsistence of coastal inhabitants in Latin American countries. Increasingly, what has traditionally been a rural activity is being enveloped by urban expansion, resulting in urban-based artisanal ...
Christopher D. Malcolm, Myrna L. Bravo Olivas, Rosa M. Chávez Dagostino   +2 more
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ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS INFLUENCING ARTISANAL FISHING IN EASTERN OBOLO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF AKWA IBOM STATE

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, Praise Iremesuk   +1 more
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