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artisanal fisheries
(English) Fisheries involving skilled but non-industrialized operators; typically a small-scale, decentralized operation; normally subsistence fisheries although sometimes the catch may be sold. Usually fishing trips are short and inshore and fishing vessels are small but in developed countries may apply to trawlers, seiners or longliners. Also called small-scale fisheries. (See also: fishery, subsistence fisheries, small-scale fishery)
pêche artisanale
(French) Pêches qui impliquent des opérateurs techniques mais non-industrialisés; typiquement une opération peu importante, décentralisée; provient normalement de pêches de l'existence bien que quelquefois la prise puisse être vendue. (See also: fishery, subsistence fisheries, small-scale fishery)
pesca artesanal
(Portuguese) Pescaria não industrializada e de pequena escala. Pescaria de subsistência embora por vezes o seu produto seja vendido. (See also: fishery, subsistence fisheries, small-scale fishery)

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