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Fishing Technology That’s Lett...

Fishing Technology That’s Letting Turtles Off the Hook

africa
Thursday, August 28, 2008
Alternative fishing technology has been shown to save turtles while not affecting fish catches, according to a report released by WWF and the...
sea turtle, fishing, fish
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GUINEA-BISSAU: Fishermen turn ...

GUINEA-BISSAU: Fishermen turn to trafficking as fish profits drop

africa » guinea bissau » bubaque
Wednesday, July 30, 2008
As the profits to be made from fishing diminish with rising fuel costs and poor management of the sector, fishermen are increasingly turning to drugs...
fishing, trafficking, drugs
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Tourisphere: Essential guidelines for tourists

africa » gambia
Wednesday, July 30, 2008
To make your holiday or visit a memorable one either you are an outbound or inbound tourists in or to any part of Africa or West Africa in particular...
tourists, holiday, guide, fishing, village tours, bird watching, family visits, accommodation, awareness
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Biofuel: a ploy - Says Preside...

Biofuel: a ploy - Says President Jammeh

africa » gambia » kanilai
Tuesday, July 08, 2008
“Biofuel is a strategy to starve the third world, especially the poor countries, so that they [the West] would be able to infiltrate the poor people,...
biofuel, fishing, bantabas, food, corn-producing, bunabore farm, gambian
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Protect Our Maritime Heritage and Workforce

africa » gambia
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
It is good to read of the five-day workshop currently underway for the trainers of fishing vessel personnel at the Paradise Suites Hotel. The...
read, five-day, workshop, trainers, fishing, vessel
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Tourisphere - Let’s go fishing

Tourisphere - Let’s go fishing

Africa » Gambia
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
Some tourists has developed their scope and style of enjoyment outside traditional activities, like training and seminars without relaxation during...
tourist, fishing, development, peaceful
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UGANDA: Fishing for self-relia...

UGANDA: Fishing for self-reliance in the north

africa » uganda » obanga tek itecere
IRIN
Sunday, March 16, 2008
Lilly Ogwang tucked in her long skirt and stepped into the water to join the other women from her village in northern Uganda’s Lira District...
editors choice, fishing, fish pond, self reliance
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GUINEA-BISSAU: Eating sacred t...

GUINEA-BISSAU: Eating sacred turtles

africa » guinea bissau
IRIN
Thursday, March 13, 2008
Of the many species of wild birds and animals that inhabit the 88 Bijago islands spread over more than 10,000sqkm none is more sacred than the...
problem, species, turtles, government, national park, fishing, eating
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LIBERIA: Reviving fisheries co...

LIBERIA: Reviving fisheries could boost economy and health

africa » liberia » monrovia
IRIN
Monday, March 10, 2008
Nine out of Liberia’s 15 counties lie along 570 km of the Atlantic Ocean and small scale fishing provides a major source of income and nutrition for...
fishermen, illegal, fishing, sea, fisheries, resources, poaching, vessels, government
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NIGERIA: Cattails smother live...

NIGERIA: Cattails smother livelihoods of farmers and fishermen in Jigawa State

africa » nigeria » kano
IRIN
Friday, March 07, 2008
A species of cattail grass known locally as 'kachalla' is taking over river banks and farmlands around the Hadejia-Komadugu-Yobe wetlands in northern...
cattail grass, farming, fishing, researchers, growth, problem, government
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