Recreational fishing, health and well-being: findings from a cross-sectional survey Villasante, S., et al. (including Pita, P. and Ainsworth, G.). (2022). Ecosystems and People. 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...
Economic contribution and social welfare of recreational charter boat fisheries in the northeast Atlantic: The cases of Galicia (Spain) and Madeira archipelago (Portugal) Villasante, S., et al. (including Pita, P.; Tubío, A., Ainsworth, G.). (2022). Frontiers in Marine Science Abstract Recreational charter boat fisheries provide alternative economic development to...
The carbon footprint of the hake supply chain in Spain: Accounting for fisheries, international transportation and domestic distribution Martins-Aragão, G.. et al. (including Villasante, S.). (2022). Journal of Cleaner Production Abstract Climate change mitigation depends to a large extent on economic sectors modifying their production processes to significantly...
Words matter: a systematic review of communication in non-native aquatic species literature Golebie, E. et al. (including Kochalski, S.). (2022). Neobiota Abstract How scientists communicate can influence public viewpoints on invasive species. In the scientific literature, some invasion biologists adopt neutral language, while others use more loaded language,...
Resilience and Social Adaptation to Climate Change Impacts in Small-Scale Fisheries Villasante, S. et al. (including , Pita, P.) (2022). Frontiers in Marine Science Abstract Small-scale fisheries are important for livelihoods, food security, jobs and income worldwide. However, they face major challenges, including the increasing effects of climate change...
Trade-Offs and Synergies Between Seagrass Ecosystems and Fishing Activities: A Global Literature Review Herrera, M. , Tubío, A, Pita, P., Vázquez, E., Olabarria, C., Duarte, C., and Villasante, S. (2022). Frontiers in Marine Science Abstract Seagrass ecosystems support human well-being by delivering a wide range of ecosystem services. Particularly...
Strengthening European Union fisheries by removing harmful subsidies Villasante, S. et al. (2022). Marine Policy. Abstract Harmful fisheries subsidies have historically contributed to fleet overcapacity and continue to be allocated to the fishing industry to artificially maintain its profitability. However, in this contribution we show that removing harmful subsidies...
Social–ecological shifts, traps and collapses in small–scale fisheries: Envisioning a way forward to transformative changes Villasante, S. et al. (2022). Marine Policy Abstract Small-scale fisheries (SSF) are critical to food systems and livelihoods. However, the relation between fisheries resilience, outcomes of proximate and distal drivers and the potential...
A network analysis of global cephalopod trade Ospina-Alvarez, A., de Juan, S., Pita, P. et al. (including Villasante, S.) (2022). Scientific Reports 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,...
Spatial and temporal effects improve Bayesian price estimation for the small scale shrimp fishery in Sergipe State, Brazil Noleto–Filho, E.M. et al. (including Villasante, S.) (2022). Fisheries Research Abstract Local shrimp productivity and economic infrastructure may vary among small fishery communities, which can lead to unequal conditions...
