Impact of closed fishing season on supply, catch, price and the fisheries market chain

ED Macusi, IDG Morales, ES Macusi, A Pancho… - Marine Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
This study assessed how the closed fishing season policy that was implemented in Davao
Gulf through the joint administrative order (JAO-2014 series 02) of the Department of …

Factors that influence small-scale Fishers' readiness to exit a declining fishery in Davao Gulf, Philippines

ED Macusi, CGO Liguez, ES Macusi… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Excessive fishing pressure and overexploitation in the fishing grounds are common reasons
of catch decline. This study assessed the small-scale fisheries in Davao Gulf regarding their …

Impact of COVID-19 and closed fishing season on commercial fishers of Davao Gulf, Mindanao, Philippines

ED Macusi, JKA Rafon, ES Macusi - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Understanding the disruption of fishing activities due to COVID-19 and closed fishing
season can provide an immediate reference for policy directions that help the government …

Women's participation and support for the implementation of the closed fishing season in Davao Gulf, Philippines

ED Macusi, ES Macusi, CMG Canales, A Barboza… - Marine Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Women living in coastal areas around the Davao Gulf mainly participate as gleaners, fishers,
traders, fish farmers, and fish processors in the small-scale fisheries (SSF). However, there …

Small-scale fisheries (SSF) management and conservation schemes and their application in the Philippines

A Barboza, ED Macusi, EQ Borazon, MD Santos… - Marine Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
To reach balance and harmony, current demand, growth, and sustainability, there is a need
to include economic, social, cultural, and biological principles for a holistic approach in …

The potential effects of COVID-19 lockdown and the following restrictions on the status of eight target stocks in the Adriatic Sea

G Scarcella, S Angelini, EN Armelloni… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The COVID-19 pandemic had major impacts on the seafood supply chain, also reducing
fishing activity. It is worth asking if the fish stocks in the Mediterranean Sea, which in most …

Fishers' communication as a critical factor for tuna catches and potential benefits of traceability draws small-scale Fishers to program

ED Macusi, MMC Castro, IM Nallos… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Traceability is the ability to determine the path of a product from purchase to consumption to
determine when and where it originated. This paper aimed to determine the factors …

Closed season policy is only partly practiced in Surigao del Sur, Philippines

ED Macusi, LL Sabino, ES Macusi - World, 2022 - mdpi.com
Small-scale fisheries (SSF) make a critical contribution in terms of employment and food
security to coastal communities. Fish serves multiple purposes, mainly as a cheap source of …

Evaluation of fisheries management policies in the alien species-rich Eastern Mediterranean under climate change

E Ofir, X Corrales, M Coll, JJ Heymans… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Recent decades have witnessed declines in the amount of fishing catch due to changes in
the marine ecosystem of the Eastern Mediterranean Sea. These changes are mainly a …

Closed season and the distribution of small-scale fisheries fishing effort in Davao Gulf, Philippines

ED Macusi, AC da Costa-Neves, CD Tipudan… - World, 2023 - mdpi.com
The Davao Gulf supports various livelihoods and activities for small-scale and commercial
fisheries. However, facing a declining catch, a closed season was implemented to arrest the …