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DRY LAND FISHERIES [1 record]

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Record 1 2022-06-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Collaboration with the FAO
  • Commercial Fishing
CONT

Water is an ephemeral resource in Africa's dryland regions, with water bodies forming and disappearing in a relatively short period of time. Despite this, fish — some of which weigh as little as a few grams at maturity — can survive and thrive in these environments, meaning the continent's dryland fisheries are in fact highly productive and resilient ...

OBS

dryland fishery: designation usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • dry land fishery
  • dryland fisheries
  • dry land fisheries

French

Domaine(s)
  • Collaboration avec la FAO
  • Pêche commerciale

Spanish

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