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, 2022 Our study investigates how small-scale fisheries’ interests are represented in Swedish fisheries governance from a social justice perspective, linking these findings to the transnational case of the Baltic Sea Advisory Council, which connects Swedish and
Jentoft, Svein +2 more
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A spatial method to calculate small-scale fisheries effort in data poor scenarios. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 To gauge the collateral impacts of fishing we must know where fishing boats operate and how much they fish. Although small-scale fisheries land approximately the same amount of fish for human consumption as industrial fleets globally, methods of ...
Andrew Frederick Johnson +6 more
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Thailand's Missing Marine Fisheries Catch (1950–2014)
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2017 Overexploitation of marine resources has led to declining catches in many countries worldwide, and often also leads to fishing effort being exported to waters of neighboring countries or high seas areas.
Brittany Derrick +4 more
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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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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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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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, 2022 Concerns about the sustainability of small-scale fisheries, and the equitable distribution of fisheries benefits, are wide-spread within government agencies, non-government organizations, and rural fishing communities throughout Pacific Island Countries ...
Song, A, Cohen, P, Morrison, T
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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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