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Topic: Mauritania
Topic: Mauritania
Investigative Journalism
July 04 - 2024
EN Africa
DeSmog
Campaigners criticise 'highly flawed' voluntary schemes as DeSmog analysis finds lack of representation from civil society, or impacted communities.
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Opinion
February 22 - 2022
EN Africa
When people are starving, footage of fresh fish used for fishmeal is disturbing
Coalition for Fair Fisheries Arrangements
Since 2015, the Mauritanian authorities, through successive rulings and circular letters, have been promoting the use of small pelagic fish for human consumption, and trying to reduce the quantities that are being processed into meal and oil. By Beatrice Gorez
Research
January 01 - 2022
EN Africa
Socio-Economic and Biological Impacts of the Fish-Based Feed Industry for Sub-Saharan Africa
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
The feed industry serving farmed fish creates a strain on sub-Saharan Africa wild fish stock and the people of the region, refuting the argument that carnivorous fish farming will be the answer to feeding a growing world population.The study identifies a range of actions the fish feed industry can take to minimize the economic, environmental, and health impacts created by this industry.
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Investigative Journalism
March 23 - 2021
EN Africa, Asia
The Factories Turning West Africa’s Fish Into Powder
BBC
Chinese-run factories are turning huge amounts of The Gambia’s fish stocks into fishmeal for aquaculture. But are they taking too much, too quickly. By Ian Urbina
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