Kenya's small scale coral reef fisheries are extensively studied yet a practical understanding
of the resilience and status of the main target species remains largely elusive to the …

In this paper we assess the perceptions on fish consumption behaviour at different value
chains using survey data from 3 coastal counties (Kilifi, Mombasa, Kwale) in Kenya. Study …

Fisheries are important sources of livelihoods to coastal communities. In the tropics fishing is
conducted from mangroves, seagrass meadows to coral reefs. Studies on fisheries in the …

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 …

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 …

Seasonal aggregations at specific sites are common among some fish species. Experienced
fishermen know where and when these aggregations happen, often targeting these …

The trend in mariculture development in Kenya is rising as the population and the demand
for food increases. Rabbitfish (Siganus sutor) is a suitable candidate for mariculture in …

Executive summary Fish Aggregating Devices (FADs) are free floating or anchored
structures fabricated and setup to attract fish. FADs promote and encourage offshore fishing …

This volume investigates the consequences from the effective ban of different fishing gears
at Nyali-Mombasa, a site on the Kenyan coast. Using ecosystem modelling, it explores …

isheries resources are critical to coastal communities livelihoods, providing food and
income. The exploitation of fisheries resources in the tropics is mainly small-scale in nature …