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Integrating communities' customary laws into marine small‐scale fisheries governance in Ghana: Reflections on the FAO Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small‐Scale Fisheries

open access: yes, 2022
Although Ghana has ratified several relevant treaties related to the ocean, and the country recognizes local communities' customary laws as an important source of law, there is limited research on the integration of customary laws and practices into ...
Golo, H., K.   +4 more
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Driving small-scale fisheries in developing countries

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Fishing Effort and Associated Catch per Unit Effort for Small-Scale Fisheries in the Mozambique Channel Region: 1950–2016

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2021
The Mozambique Channel region in East Africa has diverse marine ecosystems and serves as a migratory corridor for economically important species. Local and foreign industrial fisheries operate in the Mozambique Channel, but regional small-scale fisheries
Dirk Zeller   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Small scale fisheries

open access: yes, 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 ...
openaire   +1 more source

Swedish small-scale fisheries in the Baltic Sea : Decline, diversity and development

open access: yes, 2020
Can Swedish small-scale fisheries escape decline and live up to their attributed potential to make fisheries more sustainable? Here we address this question by highlighting diversity within these fisheries.
Boonstra, Wiebren J.,   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Marine megafauna catch in southwestern Indian Ocean small-scale fisheries from landings data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The measurable impacts of small-scale fisheries on coastal marine ecosystems and vulnerable megafauna species (elasmobranchs, marine mammals and sea turtles) within them are largely unknown, particularly in developing countries.
Poonian, Chris N S   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Small-scale Fisheries in Japan

open access: yes, 2018
This collection of essays brings together a range of critical approaches, from varying disciplinary backgrounds, to provide an in-depth overview of the past and current status of small-scale fisheries in Japan. The book attempts to map out some of the major themes relating to community-based fisheries-management systems, environmental sustainability ...
Giovanni Bulian, Yasushi Nakano
openaire   +2 more sources

An Empirical Analysis of the Social and Ecological Outcomes of State Subsidies for Small-Scale Fisheries: A Case Study from Chile

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2011
Small-scale fisheries, which are often associated with low levels of income and poor infrastructure, receive substantial funding from governmental institutions worldwide.
Carolin I. Mondaca-Schachermayer   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Comparative Study of Social-Ecological Characteristics of Land-based and Island-based Small-Scale Fisheries in Southeast Sulawesi Province

open access: yesJournal of Natural Resources and Environmental Management
Small-scale fisheries exhibit unique, diverse, and varied characteristics in each region. These distinctive traits render small-scale fisheries challenging to regulate centrally. This research aims to compare the characteristics of land-based and island-
Muhamad Ariston   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Social-ecological Network Analysis for Understanding Small-scale Fisheries Management in Sukabumi Coastal, West Java Province, Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences
In Sukabumi Regency, West Java Province, fishing is dominated by small-scale fishers who rely on it for their livelihoods. Environmental changes affect fishing activities, leading to unstable incomes and broader socio-economic impacts.
Fitria Dewi Raswatie   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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