Profitability and economic drivers of small pelagic fisheries in West Africa: A twenty year perspective
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DOI: 10.1016/j.marpol.2016.11.008
Abstract: Small pelagics are the main fish resource in North West Africa. In Senegal, these are mainly sardinellas (Sardinella aurita and S. maderensis) and bonga shad (Ethmalosa fimbriata). The fisheries, mainly encircling gillnets and purse seines,… read more here.
Keywords: economic drivers; drivers small; profitability economic; west africa ... See more keywords
Interannual monsoon wind variability as a key driver of East African small pelagic fisheries
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-70275-9
Abstract: Small pelagic fisheries provide food security, livelihood support and economic stability for East African coastal communities—a region of least developed countries. Using remotely- sensed and field observations together with modelling, we address the biophysical drivers… read more here.
Keywords: small pelagic; monsoon; east african; monsoon wind ... See more keywords