Fishery essentiality: A short-term decision-making method based on economic viability as a tool to understand and manage data-limited small-scale fisheries

• Published in: Fisheries Research
• Main Authors: Dorta, C., Martín-Sosa, Pablo
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Centro Oceanográfico de Canarias; Pesquerías; fish; islands; rights; oceanography; fisheries; Fish Islands; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10508/16098; http://hdl.handle.net/10261/324426; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2021.106171

Small-scale fisheries (SSFs), usually overlooked and marginalized in policy processes, play an important role in contributing to food security, nutrition, livelihoods, and local and national economies. As conventional fisheries assessment is not valid for SSFs, this study puts forward several mathem...