This report presents the activities and results of the workshop Envisioning 2050: Climate Change, Aquaculture and Fisheries in West Africa. The objectives of the workshop were to discuss critical issues and uncertainties faced by the fisheries and aquaculture sector in Ghana, Senegal and Mauritan...
Badjeck MC
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Katikiro RE
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Flitner M
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Diop, N.
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Schwerdtner Máñez K
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[Envisioning 2050: climate change, aquaculture and fisheries in West Africa]
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Envisioning 2050: climate change, aquaculture and fisheries in West Africa
There is increasing concern over the consequences of global warming for the food security and livelihoods of the world's 36 million fisherfolk and the nearly 1.5 billion consumers who rely on fish for more than 20% of their dietary animal protein. With mounting evidence of the impacts of climate ...
Badjeck MC
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Allison, Edward H.
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Halls AS
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Dulvy NK
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[Impacts of climate variability and change on fishery-based livelihoods]
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Impacts of climate variability and change on fishery-based livelihoods
Localized changes in the productivity of marine and inland waters induced by climate change will pose new challenges to the fishery and the aquaculture sectors in West Africa. However, climate change does not occur in isolation of other drivers of change: processes of environmental, economic and ...
Badjeck MC
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Diop, N.
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[The future is now: how scenarios can help Senegalese and Mauritanian fisheries adapt to climate change]
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The future is now: how scenarios can help Senegalese and Mauritanian fisheries adapt to climate change
Expansion in the world's human population and economic development will increase future demand for fish products. As global fisheries yield is constrained by ecosystems productivity and management effectiveness, per capita fish consumption can only be maintained or increased if aquaculture makes ...
Gorka M
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Barange, Manuel
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Blanchard, J.L.
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Harle J
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Holmes R
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Allen I
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Allison, Edward H.
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Badjeck MC
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Dulvye NK
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Holt J
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Jennings S
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Mullon C
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Rodwell, LD
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[Can marine fisheries and aquaculture meet fish demand from a growing human population in a changing climate?]
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Can marine fisheries and aquaculture meet fish demand from a growing human population in a changing climate?