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The Co-Existence of Recreational and Artisanal Fisheries in the Central Parts of the Danube and Sava Rivers

open access: yesCroatian Journal of Fisheries, 2017
The official data on recreational and artisanal fisheries in Croatia and Hungary were analysed. The data from Croatia relates to the entire Croatian section of the Danube River and to the section of the Sava River along the border with Bosnia and ...
Treer Tomislav, Kubatov István
doaj   +1 more source

Climate, Livelihood Insecurity and Conflict in Artisanal Fishing

open access: yes, 2023
This research aims to investigate the connections between climate factors, livelihood security, and conflict as perceived by fishermen. Despite being a traditional livelihood passed down through generations, artisanal fishing is no longer a financially viable option for various reasons and many fishers experience livelihood insecurity and conflict.
openaire   +1 more source

Cyanogenic Compounds, Physicochemical Parameters and Metals in Water From Cassava Processing Areas: A Study in the Brazilian Amazon, Using Multivariate Analysis

open access: yesEnvironmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study evaluated the water quality of artesian wells and effluents generated in cassava processing in a rural area of Bragança, Pará, with emphasis on physicochemical parameters, multielement composition, and cyanogenic compounds. The well water presented specific nonconformities, highlighting pH values below the recommended level and high
Alana Coêlho Maciel   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of coastal shrimp fishing on women and youth livelihoods and food security in Tárcoles, Costa Rica

open access: yesCuadernos de investigación UNED, 2016
Fishing communities often face similar challenges that include overfishing, lack of food security, and unenforced sustainability policies. Tárcoles, mid-Pacific coast of Costa Rica, generates the majority of its income through fishing.
Lucas Judson, Vivianne Solís
doaj   +1 more source

Ecotoxicological Assessment of Mercury in Fish From a Gold‐Mining‐Impacted Amazonian River: Biomonitoring and Human Health Risk

open access: yesEnvironmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Peixoto de Azevedo River, located in northern Mato Grosso, southern Brazilian Amazon, has a long history of artisanal and small‐scale gold mining (ASGM). This study evaluated total mercury (THg) concentrations in fish tissues to assess biomagnification and potential risks.
Augusto Cesar da Costa Castilho   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relative abundance and use of elasmobranchs in artisanal fisheries of the Lesser Antilles

open access: yesMarine and Fishery Sciences
Shark and ray populations continue to decline in many regions around the world. The contribution of artisanal fisheries to these declines remains poorly understood for many locations. A rapid assessment framework using fisheries-independent sampling and
Camila Cáceres   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
wiley   +1 more source

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