Listar por autor "Pita, Pablo"
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A Network Analysis of Global Cephalopod Trade
Ospina-Alvarez, Andrés; De Juan Mohan, Silvia; Pita, Pablo; Ainsworth, Gillian B.; Matos, Fábio L.; Pita, Cristina; Villasante, Sebastián (Nature Publishing Group, 2022-01-10)[Abstract] The global trade in cephalopods is a multi-billion dollar business involving the fishing and production of more than ten commercially valuable species. It also contributes, in whole or in part, to the subsistence ... -
A State-Of-The-Art Review of Marine Ecosystem Services in the Rías Baixas Natura 2000 Network (Galicia, NW Spain)
Tubío, Ana; Pita, Pablo; Barañano, Carlota; Villasante, Sebastián (Frontiers Research Foundation, 2021-05-20)[Abstract] Humans are deeply connected to the oceans, who provide us vital ecosystem services (ES) (climate regulation, control of natural threats, wealth of its biodiversity, etc.), but the oceans are the first to suffer ... -
Analysis of Big Game Fishing Catches of Blue Marlin (Makaira Nigricans) in the Madeira Archipelago (Eastern Atlantic) and Factors That Affect Its Presence
Martinez-Escauriaza, Roi; Pita, Pablo; Ferreira de Gouveia, María Lidia; Gouveia, Nuno Manuel Abreu; Teixeira, Eduardo; De Freitas, Mafalda; Hermida, Margarida (MDPI, 2021-08-11)[Abstract] The archipelago of Madeira (Portugal) is one of the main European big game fishing locations, where the main target species is the blue marlin (Makaira nigricans). Catch data for these fish were used to analyze ... -
Comunidades de peces de los arrecifes rocosos costeros de Galicia: ecología e impactos humanos
Pita, Pablo (2011)[Resumen] Los objetivos de esta tesis doctoral son: 1. Analizar la dinámica temporal y las preferencias en el uso del hábitat de las comunidades de peces de arrecifes rocosos costeros. 2. Analizar los ... -
Economic Contribution and Social Welfare of Recreational Charter Boat Fisheries in the Northeast Atlantic: The Cases of Galicia (Spain) and Madeira Archipelago (Portugal)
Pita, Pablo; Ainsworth, Gillian B.; Antelo, Manel; Gouveia, Lidia; Martínez-Escauriaza, Roi; Tubío, Ana; Villasante, Sebastián (Frontiers Research Foundation, 2022-07-28)[Abstract] Recreational charter boat fisheries provide alternative economic development to traditional commercial fisheries, especially to coastal communities in warm seas. Charter boat fishing has been little studied in ... -
Mind the Gender Gap in Marine Recreational Fisheries
Pita, Pablo (MDPI, 2023-07-20)[Abstract] One of the most relevant information gaps in worldwide fisheries is related to the origin and consequences of the gender gap. Recreational fisheries show a remarkable gender gap, which has been especially poorly ... -
Rapid Assessment of the COVID-19 Impacts on the Galician (NW Spain) Seafood Sector
Villasante, Sebastian; Tubío, Ana; Ainsworth, Gillian B.; Pita, Pablo; Antelo, Manel; Da Rocha, José María (Frontiers, 2021-09-30)[Abstract] This paper aims to develop a rapid assessment of the COVID-19 impact on the Galician (NW Spain) seafood sector, one of the most important maritime regions in the world. Here, we focus not only on the immediate ... -
Recreational Fishing, Health and Well-Being: Findings from a Cross-Sectional Survey
Pita, Pablo; Gribble, Matthew; Antelo, Manel; Ainsworth, Gillian B.; Kieran, Hyder; Van den Bosch, Matilda; Villasante, Sebastián (Taylor & Francis, 2022-08-31)[Abstract] We evaluated the associations between marine recreational fishing, stress, seafood consumption, and sleep quality in a cross-sectional questionnaire-based survey of a convenience sample of 244 fishers recruited ... -
Recreational Sea Fishing in Europe in a Global Context—Participation Rates, Fishing Effort, Expenditure, and Implications For Monitoring and Assessment
Hyder, Kieran; Pita, Pablo (Blackwell Science, 2017-11-16)[Abstract] Marine recreational fishing (MRF) is a high-participation activity with large economic value and social benefits globally, and it impacts on some fish stocks. Although reporting MRF catches is a European Union ... -
Resilience and Social Adaptation to Climate Change Impacts in Small-Scale Fisheries
Villasante, Sebastián; Macho, Gonzalo; Silva, Monalisa; Lopes, Priscila F.M.; Pita, Pablo; Simón, Andrés; Mariño Balsa, José Carlos; Olabarría, Celia; Vázquez, Elsa; Calvo, Nuria (2022)[Abstract] Small-cale fisheries are important for livelihoods, food security, jobs and income worldwide. However, they face major challenges, including the increasing effects of climate change that pose serious risks to ... -
The Use of Recreational Fishers’ Ecological Knowledge to Assess the Conservation Status of Marine Ecosystems
Pita, Pablo; Antelo, Manel; Hyder, Kieran; Vingada, José; Villasante, Sebastián (Frontiers Research Foundation, 2020-04-21)[Abstract] There is a reluctance to incorporate Fishers’ Ecological Knowledge (FEK) into the evidence base used to underpin marine management decisions. FEK has proved to be useful as an alternative reference of biological ...
