Wetlands play an undebatable role in regulating the global climate, hydrological cycle and ecosystem diversity; and, therefore, must be preserved conserved. Conversely, wetland area water quality has since been declining (c 87% around globe 1700 AD), mainly due to human interference accompanied by natural succession process. Under this backdrop, physical, chemical, biological ichthyologic featu...

This article aim’s to assess the effect of quality standards on growth fisheries sector in Cameroon. Cobb-Douglas function, Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) estimation method and stationary test (Augmented Dicky Fuller Phillip Perron tests) were employed. In light results obtained, we noted that short term, are negatively significantly correlated with Cameroon, but long observed a positive...

Improving quality of life in the slum is one of the development goals for new millennium. The existence of slums is essentially a manifestation of poverty, along with the economic and industrial development-slums will continue to exist and grow further. The experience of Kerala shows that the condition of the people can be improved even at low levels of economic development through appropriate ...

Objective: Examine indication of alcoholism in artisanal fisher folk victims of Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) by diving through the application of the CAGE questionnaire. Method: Sectional study and analytical, with a quantitative approach, carried out between October 2013 and August 2014. The sample was composed of 44 fishermen who suffered SCI for diving. The data were collected by means of a stru...

The present article focuses on the background and socio-economic conditions of fisher folk in coastal district of Ganjam. The study was a component of Potential Fishing Zone (PFZ) utilization and validation programme funded by Indian National Center for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS). The feedback was collected during 2003-2005 by means of one-to-one interaction and awareness campaigns con...