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Illuminating the multidimensional contributions of small-scale fisheries [PDF]
NatureSustainable development aspires to "leave no one behind"1. Even so, limited attention has been paid to small-scale fisheries (SSF) and their importance in eradicating poverty, hunger and malnutrition. Through a collaborative and multidimensional data-driven approach, we have estimated that SSF provide at least 40% (37.3 million tonnes) of global ...
Xavier Basurto +25 more
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PeskAAS: A near-real-time, open-source monitoring and analytics system for small-scale fisheries. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2020 Small-scale fisheries are responsible for landing half of the world's fish catch, yet there are very sparse data on these fishing activities and associated fisheries production in time and space.
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Legal Reflections on the Small-Scale Fisheries Guidelines: Building a Global Safety Net for Small-Scale Fisheries [PDF]
The International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law, 2022 Abstract The Voluntary Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries in the Context of Food Security and Poverty Eradication, endorsed by the Committee on Fisheries of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in 2014, heightened the recognition and protection of small-scale fisheries globally.
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Social Sciences and Humanities Open, 2021 Whereas small-scale fisheries account for the largest proportion of fish catches and employment in most developing countries, their value remain underestimated due to inadequate data collection systems, open access challenges and unreported landings ...
Horace Owiti Onyango +7 more
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Rethinking capitalist transformation of fisheries in South Africa and India
Ecology and Society, 2018 The industrialization of fisheries and the growth of a capitalist sector within fisheries have received considerable scholarly attention. For the most part, scholars have emphasized how capitalism has led to privatization of the commons, forced small ...
Ajit Menon +2 more
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Is the closed fishing season policy effective in curbing catch declines?
Davao Research Journal, 2021 The closed fishing season policy is annually imposed in Davao Gulf to allow the fish stocks to recover and address the declining fish catch. Whether the closed season is effective in reducing catch and effort however, is still not determined.
Edison Macusi
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Small-Scale Fisheries in Haiti
, 2021 Subject in recent years to a number of natural disasters and political crises alike, the Republic of Haiti faces numerous developmental challenges, of which one of the foremost is food security. Small-scale fi sheries offers concrete, long-term solutions to this problem, notably through increasing the yields produced by small-scale fi sheries and ...
David, Gilbert +17 more
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PLoS ONE, 2020 The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) sets a standard by which sustainable fisheries can be assessed and eco-certified. It is one of the oldest and most well-known fisheries certifications, and an estimated 15% of global fish catch is MSC-certified. While
Frédéric Le Manach +4 more
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Driving small-scale fisheries in developing countries
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2015 Small-scale fisheries (SSFs) engage the vast majority of the world’s fishers but are struggling to keep pace with coastal populations, and stocks are declining to levels that threaten reproductive capacity.
Steven W. Purcell, Robert S Pomeroy
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, 2022 Quantitative research done by using 230 samples. Data collect through Two DS division in Rathnpura district and random sampling technich has been used while gather data thought questionnaire. Specially, research helps to identify factors that affect to the purchasing decision of fresh fish in Samanalawewa area and finally helpful for identify what ...
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