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Impacts of climate change on mangrove subsistence fisheries: a global review [PDF]

open access: yesMarine Life Science and Technology
AbstractClimate change will impact coastal ecosystems, threatening subsistence fisheries including those in mangrove forests. Despite their global contributions and roles in nutrition and cultural identity, mangrove subsistence fisheries are poorly studied.
David Montagnes   +1 more
exaly   +5 more sources

Amazonian freshwater habitats experiencing environmental and socioeconomic threats affecting subsistence fisheries. [PDF]

open access: yesAmbio, 2015
Matching the trend seen among the major large rivers of the globe, the Amazon River and its tributaries are facing aquatic ecosystem disruption that is affecting freshwater habitats and their associated biodiversity, including trends for decline in fishery resources.
Alho CJ, Reis RE, Aquino PP.
europepmc   +5 more sources

Subsistence fisheries in South Africa: a Preface [PDF]

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Marine Science, 2002
African Journal of Marine Science 2002, 24: 403 ...
G M Branch
exaly   +4 more sources

Impacts of the Changing Ocean-Sea Ice System on the Key Forage Fish Arctic Cod (Boreogadus Saida) and Subsistence Fisheries in the Western Canadian Arctic—Evaluating Linked Climate, Ecosystem and Economic (CEE) Models

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2019
This study synthesizes results from observations, laboratory experiments and models to showcase how the integration of scientific methods and indigenous knowledge can improve our understanding of (a) past and projected changes in environmental conditions
Travis Tai   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Overturning stereotypes: The fuzzy boundary between recreational and subsistence inland fisheries

open access: yesFish and Fisheries, 2022
AbstractInland recreational fisheries provide numerous socio‐economic benefits to fishers, families and communities. Recreationally harvested fish are also frequently consumed and may provide affordable and sustainable but undervalued contributions to human nutrition.
Roman Lyach   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Recommendations for the management of subsistence fisheries in South Africa

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Marine Science, 2002
This paper summarizes recommendations for the management of previously marginalized and neglected subsistence fisheries in South Africa. The recommendations stem from the activities and analyses of a task group appointed by Government and mandated to provide advice about management of the new fishing sector.
Merle Sowman, Warwick Sauer, B M Clark
exaly   +4 more sources

Assessing the sustainability of subsistence fisheries in the Pacific: The use of data on fish consumption

open access: yesOcean and Coastal Management, 2006
Coastal fisheries in Pacific island countries are characterised by a strong predominance of catches for subsistence purposes which involves mainly finfish and is difficult to quantify. In 1997–1998, a consumer survey conducted in the Northern Province of New Caledonia (Southwest Pacific Ocean) made it possible to indirectly estimate subsistence fishing
Yves Letourneur   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Population genomics, life-history tactics, and mixed-stock subsistence fisheries in the northernmost American Atlantic salmon populations. [PDF]

open access: yesEvol Appl
While Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) of the northernmost American populations is alimentary, economically, and culturally important for Ungava Inuit communities (Nunavik, Canada) and might play a key role in the persistence of the species in a global ...
Carbonneau A   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Can small-scale commercial and subsistence fisheries co-exist? Lessons from an indigenous community in northern Manitoba, Canada

open access: yesMaritime Studies, 2016
Subsistence (or food) fisheries are under-studied, and the interaction between subsistence and commercial fisheries have not been studied systematically. Addressing this gap is the main contribution of the present paper, which focuses on how to deal with
Fikret Berkes   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Native Subsistence Fisheries: A Synthesis of Harvest Studies in Canada [PDF]

open access: yesARCTIC, 1990
Subsistence fisheries, as distinct from commercial and recreational, exist throughout much of the Canadian North and satisfy local needs for fish protein. These fisheries have been investigated quantitatively only since the 1970s. Many of these studies are in the "grey literature"; methods of study and reporting are not standardized, and interpretation
F. Berkes
openaire   +2 more sources

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