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Fish Catch Composition of Artisanal and Bottom Trawl Fisheries in Malindi-Ungwana Bay, Kenya: A Cause for Conflict?
(Western Indian Ocean J. Mar. Sci, 2014)
Artisanal and shrimp bottom trawl fisheries in Ungwana Bay compete
for fish resources and this has resulted in unresolved conflict over several decades.
Landings of artisanal fishers (2009-2011) and bottom trawl catches ...
Status of Coral Reef Fish Communities within the Mombasa Marine Protected Area, Kenya, more than a Decade after Establishment
(Western Indian Ocean J. Mar. Sci., 2011)
The abundance, trophic composition and diversity of fish were
investigated in the Mombasa Marine Protected Area (MPA) on the Kenya coast
over a period of four years (2004-2007) sixteen years after its establishment ...
Scientific Note Length - Weight Relationships for Nine Deep Sea Fish Species off the Kenyan Coast
(Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences, 2011)
Length-weight relationships for nine species of deep sea fishes were analyzed, totalizing
1012 individuals. Most regression coefficients calculated were indicative of positive allometric
growths. The condition factor ...
Assessment of ecological vulnerability to climate variability on coastal fishing communities
(Elsevier, 2018)
Fisheries resources are important in supporting the livelihood of many coastal communities especially in the
developing tropical countries. Fisheries resources however, continue to face unprecedented pressure from ...
Exploring coastal development scenarios for Zanzibar
(Elsevier, 2018)
Tropical coastal systems are undergoing rapid change, which impacts people and natural resources, and that
requires innovative governance processes to be turned into an opportunity for sustainable management.
Focusing ...
The value of long-term, community-based monitoring of marine turtle nesting
(Cambridge University Press, 2019)
Monitoring of nesting beaches is often the only
feasible and low-cost approach for assessing sea turtle populations. We investigated spatio-temporal patterns of sea turtle nesting activity monitored over successive ...
Climate Variability and Small-Scale Fisheries in Kenya
(Juniper Publishers Inc., 2019)
Small-scale coastal fishing communities in the tropics have varied responses to climate variability constraints. These responses are often part
of the different ways in which communities build adaptive capacity and ...
Spatial variation in benthopelagic fish assemblage structure along coastal East Africa from recent bottom trawl surveys
(Elsevier, 2016)
The structure of benthopelagic fish assemblages of the continental shelves and upper slopes along coastal
East Africa (Kenya and Tanzania) was studied based on data from bottom trawls during 2012. These
surveys are the ...
LIFECYCLE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS AND ENERGY BALANCES OF SUGARCANE MOLASSES
(African Journals online, 2019-07-22)
Many countries have promoted biofuels to address energy security, environmental
concerns as well as to improve the socio-economic well-being of rural people. This
paper evaluates lifecycle net greenhouse gas (GHG) ...
Potential of Bioethanol as a Household Fuel for Middle-Income Urban Kenya
(The Journal Name of the Journal Name, 2013)
Access to clean sources of energy constitutes a necessary condition for poverty alleviation. Provision of
modern energy services is essential to improving the livelihood of households in the developing world. This
study ...