illegal fishing Articles
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Community response to ban on fishing and associated environmental problems: lesson learnt from River Swat, North of Pakistan
This study was conducted during 2006–2010 on River Swat, North of Pakistan. River Swat is the largest tributary of the Kabul River, which ultimately joins the Indus River. Fishing is a regular activity on the entire River Swat and is a major source of recreation and livelihood. This activity caused a decline in fish populations and ultimately fishing has been banned since 1982. This study ...
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Modern strains put Lake Victoria in critical condition
Pollution and overfishing in Lake Victoria have become so severe that scientists believe they threaten the health and livelihoods of millions of East Africans. And researchers in the three countries bordering the world’s largest tropical lake — Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda — largely blame governments and national agencies for failing to control the effluent and other waste ...
By SciDev.Net
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