Concern over illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing has led to a number of
policy, trade and surveillance measures. While much attention has been given to the impact …

This paper assesses fish consumption behaviour and perception of fish food security of low-
income households using three season survey data from 839 interviews in Ghana. The …

Marine fisheries and beaches (ie, backshore, foreshore and shoreface) are essential for
providing ecosystem services globally, with coastal states being at the forefront of this …

As part of fisheries governance initiatives, conservation has been deployed as an important
management strategy in the rebuilding of depleted marine fish stock. However, a major …

The concept of livelihood resilience provides a unique framework for understanding
challenges in complex social–ecological systems (SESs) and fostering sustainability …

The fisheries sector in Ghana is a significant source of livelihood for many communities
along the coast. However, the sector faces several challenges, including the power …

The pattern of the climatic conditions in the fisheries sub-sector is currently alarming and has
interfered with many productive fishing activities. In response to this, fishers have resorted to …

Marine fishing is crucial to the socio-economy of West Africa fishery. However, the sector has
many challenges, which have increased the call for an integrated approach that provides …

The blue economy concept has drawn global attention to the maritime economy, recognising
expanding maritime industries such as shipping as crucial drivers of economic growth. In …

Climate change and oil pollution pose a major threat to tropical marine ecosystems and to
the coastal communities relying on their resources. The Gulf of Guinea is severely affected …