Local communities play outsized and overlooked role in global fisheries

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By GreenBizOct 3, 2019, 5:00 am144 pts
Flying along the coast in Senegal, it’s impossible not to notice thousands of dots below in the water. These are large, planked fishing canoes, the product of centuries of design and tradition, and a vital part of the local economy.

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