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 …
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 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 …
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 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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …