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New research – New limits on global trade of sharks won’t be enough to save them from overfishing, writes Hollie Booth, University of Oxford; Bangor University. More than one-third of sharks and rays are now threatened with extinction, making them among the most imperilled vertebrates on Earth. Why? Overfishing, both as targeted catches for their […]


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Urgent attention needs to be paid to the systemic inequality facing small-scale fisher communities. A formal submission has been made to the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) which has launched a National Investigative Hearing into South Africa’s Food Systems. “Food and the systems we put in place to produce it cannot be separated from […]


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The Department of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment’s (DFFE) decision to reduce the number of small-scale fishing vessels allowed to go to sea from more than 547 to just 77 is not merely an administrative adjustment. It is a profound economic and social shock to some of the most vulnerable communities in South Africa – […]


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The Alternative Mining Indaba which has been taking place in Cape Town this week, has provided a platform for mining-affected communities, civil society and activists to shape a more just and inclusive mining future by demanding accountability, transparency, and genuine engagement from both government and the mining industry. It seems that there is merit in […]


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The Namibian media are reporting that Norwegian-based offshore developer African Aquaculture Company (AAC) has signed an agreement with Namibia’s state-owned Industrial Development Agency (NIDA) to advance the large-scale Luderitz-based salmon farm. There has been significant interest from local and international investors and formidable expertise and equipment has been br...


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