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Fisheries Management

and

Resilience

small pelagics in West Africa 

Our Goals

The objective of the GREPPAO action is to contribute to the achievement of the overall objective of the PESCAO Programme which is to improve the contribution of fisheries resources to sustainable development, food security and poverty reduction in West Africa.

Improve

Improving the contribution of transboundary small pelagic fisheries (Tpf) to the food security of West African populations

Increase

Increase the added value created throughout the fisheries sector specific to tpf 

Contribute

Contribute to the management of migratory fisheries related to tpf 

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List des publications.

Enjeux de la consommation de poisson en Afrique de l’Ouest

Pierre Failler. Fiheries of the Canary current large marine ecosystem : from capture to trade with a consideration of migratory fisheries. Environmental development, Volume 36.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envdev.2020.100573

Chadare Flora, Affonfere M., Aidé E., Fassinou F.K., Salako V. Current state of nutrition in West Africa and projections to 2030. Global Food Security, Volume 32. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gfs.2021.100602

El hadj Bara DEME, Idrissa Diédhiou et Pierre Failler, « Dynamique des exportations de produits halieutiques du Sénégal et les impacts sur l’approvisionnement du marché local », Dynamiques environnementales [En ligne], 46 | 2020, mis en ligne le 01 février 2022, consulté le 22 mars 2022. 

URL : http://journals.openedition.org/dynenviron/2760

DOI : https://doi.org/10.4000/dynenviron.2760

Elhadj Bara DEME, Pierre Failler. Public policies to support artisanal fishing in Senegal : between inconsistency and perverse effects. Marine Policy, Volume 139. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2022.105012

Filières sédentaires de petits pélagiques

Berchie A., Okpei P., Nunoo F. K. E., Failler P., 2021. A fishery in distress: An analysis of the small pelagic fishery of Ghana. Marine Policy [En ligne], vol. 129. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol. 2021.104500

Elhadj Bara DEME, Pierre Failler. Public policies to support artisanal fishing in Senegal : between inconsistency and perverse effects. Marine Policy, Volume 139.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2022.105012

Dème El. B. et Dème M. (2021b) « Mise en marché des petits pélagiques côtiers au Sénégal : formes de valorisation et enjeux autour de la ressource », EchoGéo [En ligne], 58 | 2021, mis en ligne le 31 décembre 2021, consulté le 07 mars 2022.

URL : http://journals.openedition.org/echogeo/22771 

DOI : https://doi.org/10.4000/echogeo.22771

El hadj Bara Dème, Moustapha Dème, Momodou Sidibeh, Pierre Failler. The exploitation of small pelagics fish in Gambia: what valorization policies? Int J Fish Aquat Stud 2021;9(4):297-305.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22271/fish.2021.v9.i4d.2547

Mohamed Soumah, Sory Traoré, Fodé Karim Kaba, Alkaly Doumbouya, Ousmane Tagbé Camara, Aboubacar Diallo, Aminata Magassouba, El Hadj Bara Deme. Economic and social contribution of sedentary small pelagic fisheries in Guinea. Int J Fish Aquat Stud 2021 ; 9(6) :205-213.

Idrissa Diédhiou & Moustapha Dème. Coastal Small Pelagic in Senegal ; What strategies to sustainably improve the added value generated. International Journal of Zoology and Animal Biology, Volume 5, Issue 2.

Doi: https://doi.org/10.23880/izab-16000362

 

Elhadj Bara DEME, Moustapha DEME, Pierre Failler. Small pelagic fish in Senegal: a multi-usage resource. Volume 141. 2022.

105083, ISSN 0308-597X,

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2022.105083

Socio-economic characteristics of the fishing fleets operating in Benin, West Africa. International Journal of Fisheries and Aquaculture. Fisheries Research, Vol. 14(1), pp. 1-14, January-June 2022

DOI: 10.5897/IJFA2021.0751

 

Berchie Asiedu, Pauline Okpei, Samuel K.K. Amponsh, Pierre Failler, Bara Dème, Rashid Ussif Sumaila. The people’s fishery in perspective : Current analysis of the small pelagic fishery value chain of Ghana. Vol. 254, October 2022.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2022.106426

 

Gregoire Touron-Gardic, Øystein Hermansen, Pierre Failler, Abdou Daïm Dia, Mohamed Ould Lemine Tarbia, Khallahi Brahim, Andy Thorpe, El Hadj Bara Deme, Eli Beibou, Elimane Abou Kane, Moustapha Bouzouma, Juliana Arias-Hansen. The small pelagics value chain in Mauritania - Recent changes and food security impacts.  Marine Policy, vol.143 (2022).

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2022.105190

Pêche Migrante

Pierre Failler & Gianluca Ferraro (2021) Fishermen migration in Africa: a historical perspective and some introductory notes, African Identities, 19:3, 245-252, 

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2021.1937053

Pierre Failler, Thomas Binet, Bara Dème, Moustapha Dème. Importance de la pêche migrante ouest-africaine au début du XXIe siècle. Revue Africaine des Migrations Internationales.

https://revues.imist.ma/?journal=RAMI

El Hadj Bara Deme, Pierre Failler & Moustapha Deme (2021) Migration of Senegalese artisanal fishermen in West Africa: patterns and impacts, African Identities, 19:3, 253-265,

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2021.1937049

Djibril Ly & Gilbert David (2021) The migration of fishers as a driver of change in local fishers’ identity. The case of Imraguen fishermen in Mauritania, African Identities, 19:3,266-283,

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2021.1937045

Aliou Sall, Pierre Failler, Ben Drakeford & Antaya March (2021) Fisher migrations: social and economic perspectives on the emerging shark fishery in West Africa, African Identities, 19:3, 284-303,

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2021.1937051

Kévin de la Croix (2021) Social and migratory impacts of collective seine fishing on the upper Niger River, African Identities, 19:3, 304-321, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2021.1938509

Catherine Sabinot (2021) Native and migrant fishers on the Gabonese coast: how to share places, resources, know-how and languages?, African Identities, 19:3, 322-341, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2021.1937048

Fiona Nunan (2021) A gendered analysis of fisherfolk migration on Lake Victoria, East Africa, African Identities, 19:3, 342-358,

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2021.1937046

Innocent N Wanyonyi, Andrew Wamukota, Victor Mwakha Alati & Kennedy Osuka (2021)The influence of ‘space’ on migrant fisher livelihoods, African Identities, 19:3, 359-374,

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2021.1937050

Frank Muttenzer & Mialy Andriamahefazafy (2021) From ritual performers to ocean defenders: fisher migrations, identity narratives and resource access in the Barren Isles, West Madagascar, African Identities, 19:3, 375-399,

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2021.1937052

Mafaniso Hara & Friday Njaya (2021) Migratory fishing in Malawi and its challenges for beach-based rights co-management, African Identities, 19:3, 400-417, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2021.1937047

Deme, E. & Ndiaye, N. (2022). La migration irrégulière des jeunes pêcheurs vers les côtes espagnoles : l’expression d’un secteur de la pêche artisanale sénégalaise en difficulté ?. Sciences & Actions Sociales, 17, 256-271.

DOI : https://doi.org/10.3917/sas.017.0256

 

Berchie Asiedu, Pierre Failler, Samuel K.k. Amponsah, Paulina Okpei, Seyramsarah Blossom Setufe, Abigail Annan. (2022). Fishers’ migration in the small pelagic fishery of Ghana : A case of small-scale fisheries management. Ocean and Coastal Management.

DOI : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2022.106305

 

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