Estuaries are among the world's most biologically productive ecosystems and have since
generations attracted migrants due to their high biodiversity, natural beauty, and source of …

Increasing human activities in coastal areas of Ghana have led to the degradation of many
surface waterbodies, with significant consequences for the ecosystems in the affected areas …

Coastal vegetation plays significant roles such as stabilization of the surface against wind
and erosion, and provision of critical terrestrial and aquatic habitats for organisms. Floristic …

The taxonomic composition, abundance, diversity and spatial distribution of phytoplankton
and zooplankton, as well as the prevailing hydrographic conditions, were examined in the …

Ghana's marine fish stocks have been declining in the last two decades. Efforts to address
this trend have focused mainly on curbing overcapacity, overexploitation and inappropriate …

The traditional practice of utilizing wastewater in fish ponds is a unique example of
sustainable socioeconomic development pertaining to resource recovery in the Eastern …

Mangrove forests are commonly found in the coastlines and estuaries of tropical and
subtropical regions. Besides having commercial values, mangroves play major roles as …

This study assessed the vulnerability and coping livelihood strategies of fishermen within the
context of declining marine fisheries in Elmina, Ghana. One hundred and fifty-five (155) …

Abstract The Gorean snapper, Lutjanus goreensis is an important component of artisanal
fisheries and trawl landings in the Gulf of Guinea. Despite its economic importance, there is …

The rate and range of ongoing changes in social and ecological systems and particularly the
global environmental degradation illustrates the need of holistic and sustainable …