A Return to the Ghanaian Cultural Values of Closed Fishing Season in Ghana’s Artisanal Marine Fishing: An Essential Means of Restoring Small Pelagic Fish Stocks

Closed fishing season for artisanal and inshore fishing is an effective management measure for restoring the fish stock. The study aimed at assessing the impacts of the closed fishing season observed in the Sekondi harbour in Ghana. The findings revealed that the one month closure period was too sho...

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Main Authors: Adom Dickson, Sekyere Paul Appiah, Yarney Lily
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2019-12-01
Series:Transylvanian Review of Systematical and Ecological Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/trser-2019-0020