HIV/AIDS as a pantlcmic has become a national crisis such that il is reversing many o f the
socio-economic gains made in the 1960’s and 1970’s. However The impact lhal the
pandemic is having on food production is however ...
C o-m anagem ent initiatives have recently been advocated by the Forestry
D epartm ent o f M alawi in m anaging forest reserves in order to m aintain their
essential environm ental services but at the sam e tim e reducing ...
Malawi is one of the poorest countries in the world. With a Gross Domestic Product per/capita of approximately USD $300, Malawi faces formidable development and conservation challenges and is ranked 170th out of 187 countries ...
This is the first stock assessment for the Lake Sardine or Usipa (Engraulicypris sardella) of Malawi. A team consisting of members from the Monkey Bay Fisheries Research Station (MFRS) under the Department of Fisheries ...
The usage of mosquito nets for fishing in Malawi and other locations around the world (e.g., Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, Madagascar, etc.) is becoming more prevalent because fishers are responding to the decline in fish ...
The southeast and west arms of Lake Malawi are the major fishing grounds of all types of fisheries in Mangochi district (Figure 1). The southeast arm covers an area of 124,342 km2 whereas the other arm has an area of 86.548 ...
Usipa was identified as an important fishery which currently contributes over 70% of total landings in Malawi. However, this fishery is currently unmanaged. New information has emerged from the literature regarding small ...
The fact that so many world fisheries are in a threatened state due to overfishing because of increasing capacity of finding and catching fish stocks cannot be overemphasized. Conventionally, the most common tools to counter ...