Where small can have a large impact: Structure and characterization of small-scale fisheries in Peru

Small-scale fisheries in Peru constitute an important source of food and employment for coastal communities where fish is the single most important natural resource. Utilizing official statistics and extensive survey data from 30 fishing ports and by onboard observers operating from 11 ports, we rev...

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Published in:	Fisheries research Vol. 106; no. 1; pp. 8 - 17
Main Authors:	Alfaro-Shigueto, Joanna, Mangel, Jeffrey C., Pajuelo, Mariela, Dutton, Peter H., Seminoff, Jeffrey A., Godley, Brendan J.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam Elsevier B.V 01.10.2010 Elsevier
Subjects:	Animal, plant and microbial ecology Applied ecology Biological and medical sciences Bycatch Exploitation and management of natural biological resources (hunting, fishing and exploited populations survey, etc.) Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Gillnets Longlines Marine Pacific Peru Small-scale fisheries South America Peru America ISE, Peru Small-scale fisheries Bycatch Gillnets Longlines Pacific Peru Characterization Longline Fishery Small scale By-catches
ISSN:	0165-7836, 1872-6763
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