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Estimating Profit Efficiency of Artisanal Fishing in the Pru District of the Brong-Ahafo Region, Ghana

open access: yesAdvances in Agriculture, 2017
This study evaluated the profit efficiency of artisanal fishing in the Pru District of Ghana by explicitly computing profit efficiency level, identifying the sources of profit inefficiency, and examining the constraints of artisanal fisheries.
Edinam Dope Setsoafia   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Marine Protected Areas: Country Case Studies on Policy, Governance and Institutional Issues [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This document presents case studies of the policy, governance and institutional issues of marine protected areas (MPAs) in South America (Northeastern)-Brazil; India, Palau and Senegal.
Christophe Breuil   +5 more
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Sanitation, fish handling and artisanal fish processing within fishing communities: socio-cultural influences

open access: yes, 2005
postive transformation of the fisheries sector in Uganda has of recent been scatted by failure to mountain fish quality and safety,akey prerequiste for retaining and gaining fish markets.The social cultural study established the extent to which social cutural practices had affected the levels and the use of sanitation facilities,fish handling ...
Odongkara, K.O., Kyangwa, I.
openaire   +2 more sources

Illegal Gold Mining in the Brazilian Amazon: Environmental Degradation in Yanomami Indigenous Lands, and Regulatory Failures

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Illegal gold mining has emerged as a major sustainability threat in the Amazon, eroding Indigenous rights, forest integrity, and climate mitigation efforts. This study examines how international market incentives relate to the expansion of illegal mining and associated deforestation within the Yanomami Indigenous Territory (YIT) from 2008 to ...
Shirléia Lago Santos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Individual Trandsferable Fishing Quotas in Chile: Recent History and Current Debates. [PDF]

open access: yes
Artisanal and industrial fishing sectors in Chile require the consolidation of fishery management schemes that promote the rationalization of fishing efforts, adjusting them to scarcer fish stocks.
Julio Peña-Torres
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SAMUDRA Report No. 62, July 2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Contents: Customary Rights in South Africa. Artisanal Fishworkers of Brazil. US Waterfronts. Sea Piracy in Nigeria. Civil Society Guidelines on SSF.

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A Scenario Tool for Sustainability Transformation in Fisheries and Beyond

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The urgency to find sustainable management solutions intensifies with increasing natural resource scarcity. Resource sectors are usually characterized by diverse resource users. We developed a structured scenario tool designed to quantitatively assess policy options for achieving sustainability, accounting for ecological, economic and ...
Marie‐Catherine Riekhof   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender agenda, women in fisheries: a collection of articles from SAMUDRA Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Throughout the world, women of fishing communities play a central role in the fisheries and in maintaining the social fabric of their households and communities.

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Socioeconomic factors that affect artisanal fishers’ readiness to exit a declining fishery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The emerging world crisis created by declining fish stocks poses a challenge to resource users and managers. The problem is particularly acute in poor nations, such as those in East Africa, where fishing is an important subsistence activity but high ...
Adato   +36 more
core   +1 more source

Ecopsychosociology: ecofeminist approaches of the artisanal fishing

open access: yes, 2021
Diante do cenário de crises e mudanças socioambientais, o objetivo é: (a) indicar a uma epistemologia ancorada na lente ecofeminista para entender as relações humanas e as relações com o ambiente em certo contexto social; (b) propor uma cosmovisão segundo a abordagem aqui denominada ecopsicossocial com base na compatibilidade e na complementaridade.
Carmela, Regina   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

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