Crucial fish stocks could disappear within five years without urgent action - now fishers are using their smartphones to log alleged crimesIllegal and destructive practices by industrial trawlers in Ghana have led to one of the worst overfishing crises in west Africa, with small pelagic species known as "the people's fish" driven almost to the brink of collapse.Scores of small-scale fishers are now fighting back against illegal trawlers using a smartphone app that allows them to record, log and report any alleged fishery crimes they spot out at sea. Continue reading...
Ghanaians devastated by illegal fishing try their hand at citizen sleuthing with new app
11. listopadu 2020 12:30
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Celý článek: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/nov/11/fishing-app-launched-to-tackle-trawling-in-ghana
Zdroj: The Guardian