Artisanal fisheries on Kenya’s coral reefs: Decadal trends reveal management needs
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2016.07.025
Abstract: Abstract Kenya’s small scale coral reef fisheries are extensively studied yet a practical understanding of the resilience and status of the main target species remains largely elusive to the manager. We combined a range of… read more here.
Keywords: kenya coral; management; coral reef; artisanal fisheries ... See more keywords
Current and future socio-ecological vulnerability and adaptation of artisanal fisheries communities in Peru, the case of the Huaura province
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DOI: 10.1016/j.marpol.2020.104003
Abstract: Abstract Marine artisanal fisheries make vital contributions to food security, livelihoods, jobs, and income in coastal communities globally. However, resources vary as a result of changes in oceanographic conditions such as sea surface temperature or… read more here.
Keywords: adaptation; vulnerability; huaura province; artisanal fisheries ... See more keywords
Seasonal flow dynamics exacerbate overlap between artisanal fisheries and imperiled Ganges River dolphins
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-75997-4
Abstract: Here we quantify the effects of artisanal fisheries on the ecology of a small cetacean, the Ganges River dolphin (Platanista gangetica gangetica, GRD), in a large river system of Nepal. We examine the size-classes of… read more here.
Keywords: fishing; artisanal fisheries; flow dynamics; seasonal flow ... See more keywords
Coping with abrupt environmental change: the impact of the coastal El Niño 2017 on artisanal fisheries and mariculture in North Peru
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DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fsy171
Abstract: In February and March 2017, a coastal El Niño caused extraordinary heavy rains and a rise in water temperatures along the coast of northern Peru. In this work, we document the impacts of this phenomenon… read more here.
Keywords: peru; abrupt environmental; environmental change; artisanal fisheries ... See more keywords
Molecular identification and first demographic insights of sharks based on artisanal fisheries bycatch in the Pacific Coast of Colombia: implications for conservation
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DOI: 10.7717/peerj.13478
Abstract: The Pacific coast of Colombia is characterized by mangrove ecosystems which play a crucial role as possible nurseries for juvenile sharks. However, trophic food webs from coastal ecosystems are heavily disturbed by increased fishing pressure,… read more here.
Keywords: pacific; conservation; artisanal fisheries; pacific coast ... See more keywords