Key messages
- Evidence shows severe decline in many fish species in site along the Congo River in Tshopo Province
- Fish are essential sources of nutrients in local diets and important for livelihoods
- Urgent need for better management of fisheries before problem becomes even worse
- Any management solution will depend on active participation of the fishers themselves
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Publication year
2023
Authors
Busanga, A.K.; Castello, L.; Ickowitz, A.
Language
English
Keywords
fish, aquatic animals, biodiversity, foods, nutrition, fisheries
Geographic
Democratic Republic of the Congo
