Impacts of climate change on mangrove subsistence fisheries: a global review [PDF]
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.
Annie Melinda Paz-Alberto +1 more
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Amazonian freshwater habitats experiencing environmental and socioeconomic threats affecting subsistence fisheries. [PDF]
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 +4 more sources
Bridging Knowledge Systems and Perspectives to Inform Salmon Management and Research: A Kuskokwim River Case Study [PDF]
In this research, we bridge knowledge systems and perspectives from Indigenous and rural fishers alongside state and federal managers and biologists regarding the state of salmon management and research processes in the Kuskokwim Region of southwestern ...
Janessa Esquible +12 more
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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
Pierre Labrosse +2 more
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Impact of the the COVID-19 pandemic on a queen conch (Aliger gigas) fishery in The Bahamas [PDF]
The onset of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in early 2020 led to a dramatic rise in unemployment and fears about food-security throughout the Caribbean region.
Nicholas D. Higgs
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Reimagining sustainable fisheries.
The current conception of sustainable fisheries focuses on single "stocks" targeted by industrial fisheries to supply growing global markets, including those for fishmeal. Sustainable fisheries should be reimagined to minimize exploitation and prioritize
Jennifer Jacquet, Daniel Pauly
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Pandemic-driven changes in the nearshore non-commercial fishery in Hawai’i: catch photos posted to social media capture changes in fisher behavior [PDF]
Using social media, we collect evidence for how nearshore fisheries are impacted by the global COVID-19 pandemic in Hawai’i. We later confirm our social media findings and obtain a more complete understanding of the changes in nearshore non-commercial ...
Timothy Grabowski +4 more
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Linking Multiscalar Fisheries Using Metacoupling Models
Marine fisheries are social-ecological systems important for human health and livelihoods. However, research approaches that consider human–nature interactions within as well as between adjacent and distant fisheries are scarce.
Andrew K. Carlson +5 more
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Keeping Food on the Table: Human Responses and Changing Coastal Fisheries in Solomon Islands. [PDF]
Globally the majority of commercial fisheries have experienced dramatic declines in stock and catch. Likewise, projections for many subsistence fisheries in the tropics indicate a dramatic decline is looming in the coming decades.
Simon Albert +3 more
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Increasingly there is recognition of the need for new governance and decision-making models in natural resource management that uphold the rights and knowledge systems of Indigenous peoples.
Rachael Cadman +7 more
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