Long-term passive acoustic monitoring to support adaptive management in a sciaenid fishery (Tagus Estuary, Portugal)

Y Stratoudakis, M Vieira, JP Marques… - Reviews in Fish Biology …, 2024 - Springer
Passive acoustic monitoring (PAM) is useful for monitoring vocal fish but has had so far
limited application in fisheries management. Here, four years (2016–2019) of concurrent …

Towards sustainability: A framework for evaluating portuguese small-scale fisheries

S Apresentação, M Rangel, A Cristas - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Portugal has a historical tradition in fisheries, and its small-scale fishery (SSF) communities
are the backbone of the national industry. There have been increased concerns about the …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of MPA effects on small-scale fisheries: A long-term landings-based monitoring approach

A Belackova, L Bentes, L Buhl-Mortensen… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2025 - Elsevier
Commercial fishing plays a significant role in global food security, and supports various
economic activities across the seafood value chain (Dyck and Sumaila, 2010; Garcia and …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting gear used in a multi-gear coastal fleet

P Leitão, A Campos, M Castro - Fisheries Research, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of the gear used in multi-gear fisheries is crucial for supporting fisheries
management. Still, the high complexity and lack of data in the Portuguese multi-gear coastal …

[HTML][HTML] Designing a coastal monitoring marine biodiversity survey, using trammel nets and gillnets in Portugal

MM Rufino, C Maia, D Dinis, I Farias, T Moura… - Fisheries …, 2025 - Elsevier
Although coastal areas are of great importance, they often lack long term monitoring
surveys, which are essential for effective management, fisheries sustainability, and marine …

Using Fish Assemblages to Assess the Ecological Effects of Marine Protection on Rocky Habitats in a Portuguese Natural Park

N Castro, TJ Pereira, A Costa, J Sertório, A Fernandes… - Hydrobiology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Intensive and regular fishing occurs in the marine area of the natural park “Parque Natural
do Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina”(PNSACV; SW coast of continental Portugal). In …