Nutrition contributions of coral reef fisheries not enhanced by capture of small fish

BP Galligan, TR McClanahan - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Recent policy recommendations have highlighted the nutritional benefits of fisheries that
capture small finfish species. Small fish, particularly those that feed in the pelagic zone, tend …

Unintended consequences of sustainable development initiatives: risks and opportunities in seagrass social-ecological systems

BLH Jones, LC Cullen-Unsworth… - Ecology and …, 2022‏ - diva-portal.org
Conserving biodiversity with a growing human population is a key sustainability challenge.
Consequently, a vast number of development initiatives across the globe have been …

[PDF][PDF] Diversity, distribution, ecology and conservation status of the family Syngnathidae in sub-Saharan Africa and adjacent islands

L Claassens, AN Hodgson, G Short… - … and Marine Biology, 2022‏ - api.taylorfrancis.com
The charismatic Syngnathidae occur in coastal and freshwater environments across the
globe and play an important role by acting as flagship species for conservation. Despite this …

Collateral effects of insecticide-treated nets on human and environmental safety in an epidemiological model for malaria with human risk perception

JP Gutiérrez-Jara, K Vogt-Geisse… - International Journal of …, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Malaria remains a major health problem in many parts of the world, including Sub-Saharan
Africa. Insecticide-treated nets, in combination with other control measures, have been …

Nutrient capture and sustainable yield maximized by a gear modification in artisanal fishing traps

BPG SJ, TR McClanahan… - Environmental Research …, 2022‏ - iopscience.iop.org
Coral reef artisanal fisheries are an important source of nutrition and economic wellbeing for
coastal communities, but their management is subject to conflicts and tradeoffs between …

[PDF][PDF] Impacts and threats of marine litter in African seas

S Arabi, Y Neehaul, C Sparks - The African marine litter outlook, 2023‏ - library.oapen.org
With a focus on plastic pollution, this chapter discusses the impacts of marine litter on the
natural environment, the people and the economies of Africa. The impacts of marine litter will …

Local perceptions on the state of the pelagic fisheries and fisheries management in Uvira, Lake Tanganyika, DR Congo

ELR De Keyzer, PM Mulungula, GA Lufungula… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Abstract The fisheries of Lake Tanganyika play an important role in food security in Central
and Eastern Africa. Conservation of these valuable fish stocks will benefit from documenting …

Implications of insecticide-treated mosquito net fishing in lower income countries

DA Larsen, J Makaure, SJ Ryan… - Environmental …, 2021‏ - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Introduction: Insecticide-treated mosquito nets (ITNs) are highly effective for the control of
malaria. Yet widely distributed ITNs have been repurposed as fishing nets throughout the …

Tropical fishery nutrient production depends on biomass-based management

BP Galligan, TR McClanahan - Iscience, 2024‏ - cell.com
The need to enhance nutrient production from tropical ecosystems to feed the poor could
potentially create a new framework for fisheries science and management. Early …