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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.
Annie Melinda Paz-Alberto   +1 more
exaly   +4 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   +4 more sources

Bridging Knowledge Systems and Perspectives to Inform Salmon Management and Research: A Kuskokwim River Case Study [PDF]

open access: yesEcology and Evolution
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
doaj   +2 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
Pierre Labrosse   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Impact of the the COVID-19 pandemic on a queen conch (Aliger gigas) fishery in The Bahamas [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2021
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Reimagining sustainable fisheries.

open access: yesPLoS Biology, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Pandemic-driven changes in the nearshore non-commercial fishery in Hawai’i: catch photos posted to social media capture changes in fisher behavior [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2023
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Linking Multiscalar Fisheries Using Metacoupling Models

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Keeping Food on the Table: Human Responses and Changing Coastal Fisheries in Solomon Islands. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
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
doaj   +1 more source

Labrador Inuit resilience and resurgence: embedding Indigenous values in commercial fisheries governance

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

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