[HTML][HTML] Key climate change stressors of marine ecosystems along the path of the East African coastal current
For the countries bordering the tropical Western Indian Ocean (TWIO), living marine
resources are vital for food security. However, this region has largely escaped the attention …
resources are vital for food security. However, this region has largely escaped the attention …
Variability of mackerel fish catch and remotely-sensed biophysical controls in the eastern Pemba Channel
Advances in satellite remote sensing of environmental perturbations have become important
in understanding variations of ocean productivity and small pelagic fish catches. This marine …
in understanding variations of ocean productivity and small pelagic fish catches. This marine …
A major ecosystem shift in coastal East African waters during the 1997/98 Super El Niño as detected using remote sensing data
Under the impact of natural and anthropogenic climate variability, upwelling systems are
known to change their properties leading to associated regime shifts in marine ecosystems …
known to change their properties leading to associated regime shifts in marine ecosystems …
Evaluating Kenya's coastal gillnet fishery: trade-offs in recommended mesh-size regulations
K Osuka, JA Kawaka, MA Samoilys - African Journal of Marine …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Gillnets are a widely used fishing gear in Kenya's artisanal fisheries, yet their mesh sizes are
inadequately monitored or regulated. This study evaluated the impacts of gillnets of seven …
inadequately monitored or regulated. This study evaluated the impacts of gillnets of seven …
[HTML][HTML] Characterizing gear-based exploitation patterns of artisanal tuna fisheries in the western Indian Ocean: a snapshot from Kenya
GM Okemwa, AA Abubakar, F Mzingirwa… - Regional Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study explores gear-based patterns in catch rates and catch composition of landings by
artisanal tuna fishers along the Kenya coast based on data collected at eight landing sites …
artisanal tuna fishers along the Kenya coast based on data collected at eight landing sites …
Managing coastal pelagic fisheries: A case study of the small-scale purse seine fishery in Kenya
Balancing sustainability and conservation concerns with the socioeconomic needs of small-
scale fishers is a dilemma that is commonly faced by fisheries managers. In this paper, we …
scale fishers is a dilemma that is commonly faced by fisheries managers. In this paper, we …
Dietary exposure and risk assessment of polychlorinated biphenyls to artisanal fishermen and fish vendors: A case study of Dar es Salaam
GJG Mwaijibe, BM Kilima - JSFA Reports, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Fish is one of the main sources of food and income in Tanzania, with 25% of the
population depending on fishing activities as a source of food, income, and employment. But …
population depending on fishing activities as a source of food, income, and employment. But …
Spatial patterns and environmental risks of ringnet fishing along the Kenyan coast
Ringnet fishing began in the early 20th century and is practised worldwide, mainly to target
nearshore pelagic species. The method was introduced to Kenya's coastal waters by …
nearshore pelagic species. The method was introduced to Kenya's coastal waters by …