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A better way forward for Brazil's fisheries

Authors :
Harry Boos
Francisco M. Santana
Carla Natacha Marcolino Polaz
Carlos Bernardo Mascarenhas Alves
Fabio Di Dario
Flávia Lucena Frédou
Rosangela Lessa
Fábio Vieira
Luiz A. Rocha
Michael Maia Mincarone
Marcelo Vianna
Marcelo Antonio Amaro Pinheiro
Roberta Aguiar dos Santos
Sonia Barbosa dos Santos
Roberto E. Reis
Source :
ResearcherID
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

In December 2014, the Brazilian Minister of the Environment released the new national red lists enumerating 2113 plants and 1173 animals threatened with extinction ([ 1 ][1]). Of the 475 aquatic species on the list, 83 are commercially exploited by fisheries, mainly as by-catch. The industrial

Details

ISSN :
10959203
Volume :
347
Issue :
6226
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Science (New York, N.Y.)
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....8a3218ff39184992127293c4f8c3d356