Análise da composição do lixo marinho apanhado pelas pescarias artesanais com base nos relatos dos pescadores da comunidade de Shangri-lá, município de Pontal do Paraná, Brasil

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the composition of caught in marine fisheries based on the account of the fishermen community of Shangri-lá, Pontal do Paraná, as well as raise their contribution to the conservation of the marine. In Brazil, most studies are focused on the residues present on the beaches, studies that address marine debris found in the fisheries are virtually nonexistent. Are also sparse research that characterize the marine debris based on the perception of fishermen or take into account the knowledge gained in the experience of these to define these waste management practices. In relation to the characterization of marine debris, the perception of the fishermen interviewed is in accordance with the technical-scientific research. It can be also see that there is a need to develop further programs of waste management, environmental education and other practices that aim to address the issue of marine debris, more aware and comprehensive programs.