Yellowfin tuna from the Spanish purse seiner 'Iribar Zulaika' is offloaded in the industrial fishing port of Dakar.
Senegal: Fisheries Decline, Govt Fails to Act
Millions of Senegalese depend on the fish caught off shore, but because the waters are becoming increasingly overfished by European trawlers.
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30 September 2010
How Africa is feeding Europe
- Author:
- Greenpeace International
- Publisher:
- Greenpeace International
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Several of Europe's largest vessels are currently operating in waters of some of the world's poorest nations through fisheries partnership agreements ... see more »
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Senegal: Fisheries Decline Steeply as Govt Fails to Act
Greenpeace, 22 September 2011
The traditional Senegalese delicacy leads the way in the decline of West African fish population while local government gives fisheries no respite. Read more »
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1 October 2010
Pirate Fishing in West African Waters
- Author:
- Greenpeace
- Publisher:
- Greenpeace
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Illegal fishing operations - also known as "pirate fishing" - off the coast of West Africa are a serious threat to regional fish stocks and the ... see more »
