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    • Conserving womangroves: Assessing the impacts of improved cooking stoves on resource management in Langalanga Lagoon, Solomon Islands 

      Teioli, H.M.; van der Ploeg, J.; Schwarz, A.M.; Sukulu, M.; Eriksson, H.; Hampus Eriksson: 0000-0003-1199-6889 (2018)
      Type: Journal Article
      Firewood harvesting is a major threat to mangrove ecosystems in Solomon Islands. Improved cooking stoves could reduce firewood use and thereby ease pressure on mangroves. We conducted a field-based experiment in Langalanga ...

    • Considerations about effective dissemination of improved fish strains 

      Ponzoni, R.W.; Nguyen, N.H.; Khaw, H.L.; Rodriguez, B.M. Jr. (2012)
      Type: Working Paper
      Aquaculture production systems in developing countries are largely based on the use of unimproved species and strains. As knowledge and experience are accumulated in relation to the management, feeding and animal health ...

    • Considerations about effective dissemination of improved fish strains (in Arabic) 

      Ponzoni, R.W.; Nguyen, N.H.; Khaw, H.L.; Rodriguez, B.M. Jr. (2014)
      Type: Working Paper
      Aquaculture production systems in developing countries are largely based on the use of unimproved species and strains. As knowledge and experience are accumulated in relation to the management, feeding and animal health ...

    • Considering gender: Practical guidance for rural development initiatives in Solomon Islands 

      Lawless, S.; Doyle, K.; Cohen, P.; Eriksson, H.; Schwarz, A.M.; Teioli, H.; Vavekaramui, A.; Wickham, E.; Masu, R.; Panda, R.; McDougall, C. (2017)
      Type: Brief
      The majority of Solomon Islanders live in rural communities and are dependent on natural resources for their livelihoods. For many people, ways of generating income or producing food outside of small-scale fishing and ...

    • Constraints to aquaculture extension in rural Africa 

      Mutambo, J. (1991)
      Type: Journal Article
      An examination is made of problems involved in the extension of aquaculture in traditional villages in Malawi.Aquaculture is relatively new in the country and requires technical support from very competent personnel who ...

    • Consultation of fishers on fishery resources and livelihoods in the Ayeyarwady Basin 

      Baran, E.; Khin Myat Nwe; Tint Swe; Saw Hanshein; Phen Keomonyneathb; Ros Sokvisal; Zau Lunn; Gätke, P. (2018)
      Type: Report
      The Ayeyarwady State of the Basin Assessment (SOBA) is one of the major knowledge outputs of the Ayeyarwady Integrated River Basin Management (AIRBM) Project prepared by Hydro-Informatics Centre (HIC). SOBA aims to inform ...

    • Consultation on fish genetic resources 

      Pullin, R.S.V.; Casal, C.M.V. (eds.) (1996)
      Type: Conference Proceedings
      Naturally occurring fish genetic resources are of great importance for fisheries and aquaculture. Fish farmers and fishers face a future in which the diversity of their basic resources is under threat and the genetic ...

    • Consultation on wild resources and livelihoods in the Ayeyarwady Basin 

      Gätke, P.; Win Ko Ko; Zi Za Wah; Estepa, N.; Ouch Kithya; Zau Lin Tun; Zayar Min; Khine Thazin; Khin Maung Soe; Khin Myat Nwe (2018)
      Type: Report
      Field consultations on the role of wild resources in people’s livelihoods were conducted in the Ayeyarwady Basin from the delta in the south to Putao in the north of Myanmar. Interviews and group discussions with local ...

    • Consumption patterns and diet gaps across regional Myanmar 

      Scott, J.; Mahrt, K.; Thilsted, S.H.; Jessica Scott: 0000-0002-5106-1335; Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted: 0000-0002-4041-1651
      Type: Report
      Transformation of Rural Landscapes for Sustainable and Nutritious Food Systems is a project that attempts to understand the geographic disparities in both diets and agricultural production systems in Myanmar. Its aim is ...

    • Consumption practices in transition: Rural-urban migration and the food fish system in Myanmar 

      Tezzo, X.S.; Aung, H.M.; Belton, B.; Oosterveer, P.; Bush, S.R.; Xavier Simon Andre Tezzo: 0000-0002-4509-2901 (2021)
      Type: Journal Article
      This article explores the reconfigurations of fish consumption practices in Myanmar in a context of rapid urbanization and changing availability of wild and farmed fish. Using a social practice lens, we analyze how everyday ...

    • Consumption to biomass (Q/B) ratio and estimates of Q/B-predictor parameters for Caribbean fishes 

      Garcia, C.B.; Duarte, L.O. (2002)
      Type: Journal Article
      Estimates of the Q/B ratio and parameters of equations to 'predict' Q/B values for 116 fish stocks in the Gulf of Salamanca, Colombia are presented. A compilation of these estimates available for Caribbean Sea fishes (264 ...

    • Contagious exploitation of marine resources 

      Eriksson, H.; Österblom, H.; Crona, B.; Troell, M.; Andrew, N.; Wilen, J.; Folke, C.; Hampus Eriksson: 0000-0003-1199-6889 (2015)
      Type: Journal Article
      Rising global demand for seafood presents challenges for managing marine resources, many of which are declining or threatened. The authors describe a new and rapid pattern of contagious marine resource exploitation, which ...

    • Contemporary visions for small scale aquaculture 

      Belton, B.; Little, D.C. (2011)
      Type: Book Chapter
      This chapter discusses the importance of small scale aquaculture in supporting livelihoods and alleviating poverty. Similar to capture fisheries, this sector faces challenges related to globalized trade, production regulation ...

    • Content creator guidelines: How to manage digital surveys for aquaculture using KoBoToolbox and ODK Collect mobile app 

      Khor, L.; Delamare-Deboutteville, J.; Ali, S.E.; Ghazali, S.B.; Chadag, V.; Jerome Delamare-Deboutteville: 0000-0003-4169-2456; Shimaa El Sayed Mohamed Ali: 0000-0002-0227-8124; Saadiah binti Ghazali: 0000-0001-9796-6159; Vishnumurthy Mohan Chadag: 0000-0002-2574-284X (2020)
      Type: Manual
      These guidelines provide the steps needed to use both the KoBoToolbox web-based form and the ODK Collect mobile app for accessing surveys and uploading content. It is aimed at principal investigators (PIs), co-PIs and team ...

    • Contextual analysis in two villages of the Niger River Inner Delta 

      Joffre, O.; Lajaunie, C.; Olivier Joffre: 0000-0002-7857-5766 (2010)
      Type: Working Paper
      The Community-based Fish Culture in Seasonal Floodplains and Irrigation Systems (CBFC) project is a five year research project supported by the Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF), with the aim of increasing ...

    • Continuity and change in the contemporary Pacific food system 

      Andrew, N.L.; Allison, E.; Brewer, T.; Connell, J.; Eriksson, H.; Eurich, J.J.; Farmery, A.; Gephart, J.; Golden, C.D.; Herrero, M.; Mapusua, K.; Seto, K.L.; Sharp, M.; Thornton, P.; Thow, A.M.; Wate, J.; Hampus Eriksson: 0000-0003-1199-6889; Mario Herrero: 0000-0002-7741-5090; Philip Thornton: 0000-0002-1854-0182 (2022)
      Type: Journal Article
      The Pacific food system has become progressively more integrated into global food regimes. This integration has had impacts on availability and consumption of food, population health, and vulnerability to external drivers. ...

    • Contract system boosts Chinese fish production 

      Chua, T.E. (1986)
      Type: Journal Article
      Fish production in China and government policies on fishery and aquaculture development are discussed. There exist 2 forms of the production contract system operating in the country: National corporation and cooperative ...

    • Contribuciones para el estudio de la pesca artesanal en America Latina 

      Agüero, M. (ed.) (1992)
      Type: Conference Proceedings
      This volume reports the proceedings of a scientific meeting to identify ways in which international collaborative efforts in coral reef research and management can be coordinated to greatest effect. A secondary objective ...

    • Contribution of aquatic resources in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam: reconnaissance of two hamlets 

      Ahmed, M.; Umali, G.M.; Santos, R.A.V.; Hung, H.P. (2001)
      Type: Working Paper
      This study examined the dependence of two hamlets in Vietnam on aquatic resources of the Mekong River and analyzed the effects of local, national and transnational interventions on the ecological, social and economic health ...

    • Contribution of fisheries and aquaculture to food security and poverty reduction: Assessing the current evidence 

      Béné, C.; Arthur, R.; Norbury, H.; Allison, E.H.; Beveridge, M.; Bush, S.; Campling, L.; Leschen, W.; Little, D.; Squires, D.; Thisted, S.H.; Troell, M.; Williams, M. (2016)
      Type: Journal Article
      This paper evaluates the existing evidence of how and to what extent capture fisheries and aquaculture contribute to food security and poverty reduction. In doing so the authors evaluate the quality and scientific rigor ...