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    • Limits of tilapia aquaculture for rural livelihoods in Solomon Islands 

      Harohau, D.O.; Blythe, J.; Sheaves, M.; Dierich, A. (2020)
      Type: Journal Article
      Increasing pressure on coastal fisheries poses serious threats to local livelihoods and the food security of Pacific Islanders. In response, governments and development agencies have explored tilapia pond aquaculture as ...

    • Limits to resilience from livelihood diversification and social capital in lake social-ecological systems 

      Goulden, M.C.; Adger, W.N.; Allison, E.H.; Conway, D. (2013)
      Type: Journal Article
      Diversity of both social networks and livelihood sources plays a central role in determining the sustainability of natural resource use and resilience of social–ecological systems, not least in resource-dependent economies. ...

    • Linking climate change, rice yield, and migration: the Philippine experience 

      Bordey, F.H.; Launio, C.C.; Quilang, E.J.P.; Tolentino, C.M.A.; Ogena, N.B. (2013)
      Type: Report
      This study tests the hypothesis that climate change, through its rice productivity impacts, induces out-migration in the Philippines. Results show that climate change effects such as increasing night time temperature and ...

    • Linking regional planning and local action: Towards using social network analysis in systematic conservation planning 

      Mills, M.; Álvarez-Romero, J.G.; Vance-Borland, K.; Cohen, P.; Pressey, R.L.; Guerrero, A.M.; Ernstson, H.; Philippa Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943 (2014)
      Type: Journal Article
      Social networks play an important role in facilitating effective and sustained connections between people responsible for regional conservation plans and those responsible for local conservation actions. Yet, few studies ...

    • Linking small-scale fisheries and aquaculture to household nutritional security: an overview 

      Kawarazuka, N.; Béné, C. (2010)
      Type: Journal Article
      Small-scale fisheries and aquaculture have been recognized as important opportunities to enhance household food security in developing countries. While interventions aiming at promoting these activities reveal many positive ...

    • Linking small-scale fisheries co-management to U.N. Sustainable Development Goals 

      Smallhorn-West, P.; Cohen, P.J.; Phillips, M.J.; Jupiter, S.; Govan, H.; Pressey, R.L.; Patrick Smallhorn-West: 0000-0001-6782-3704; Philippa Jane Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943; Michael John Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2022)
      Type: Journal Article
      Small-scale fisheries account for 90% of global fishers and 40% of the global catch. Effectively managing small-scale fisheries is, therefore, crucial to progressing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). ...

    • Literacies, development and education in fishing-dependent communities (editorial) 

      Maddox, B.; Allison, E.H.; Daw, T.M. (2009)
      Type: Journal Article
      Editorial on papers addressing the changing relationships among the various literacies, knowledges and practices in small-scale fishing communities.

    • Lived Experiences of COVID-19: Impacts on an Atoll Island Community, Papua New Guinea 

      Lau, J.; Sutcliffe, S.; Jacqueline Lau: 0000-0002-0403-8423 (2020)
      Type: Blog
      Coral COE blog on the Lau, Sutcliffe & Hungito 2020 report 'Lived experiences of COVID-19: impacts on an atoll island community, Papua New Guinea'

    • Lived experiences of Covid-19: impacts on an atoll island community, Papua New Guinea 

      Lau, J.; Sutcliffe, S.; Hungito, W.; Jacqueline Lau: 0000-0002-0403-8423 (2020)
      Type: Report
      This report details the findings from in-depth interviews with community members in an atoll island community in Manus Province, about their experiences during and after the PNG state of emergency. The interviews were ...

    • Lived experiences: Small-scale fishers and fishworkers share their stories 

      Bevitt, K. (2020)
      Type: Blog
      Millions of people across the globe work in and around small-scale fisheries, which provides them and their communities with vital income, food and nutrition and sustains their culture. Here, we hear from fishers and ...

    • Livelihood assessment tools 

      Allison, E.; Springate-Baginski, O. (2009)
      Type: Book Chapter
      This chapter presents livelihood analysis concepts, and provides an operational model for livelihood analysis in the context of wetland systems. It recommends a generic ‘nested’ sampling approach, and gives guidance on a ...

    • Livelihood diversification in coastal and inland fishing communities: misconceptions, evidence and implications for fisheries management 

      Brugère, C.; Holvoet, K.; Allison, E.H. (2008)
      Type: Working Paper
      The paper starts with a review of the concept of diversification, encompassing its associated dimensions, typology and influencing factors. Linkages between diversification and poverty are also briefly outlined in this ...

    • Livelihood diversity and dynamism in Timor-Leste 

      Mills, D.J.; Tilley, A.; Pereira, M.; Hellebrandt, D.; Pereira Fernandes, A.; Cohen, P.J.; Philippa Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943; Alexander Tilley: 0000-0002-6363-0945 (2017)
      Type: Journal Article
      Coastal communities within small island developing states are typically highly dependent on fisheries and other natural resource-based livelihoods. However, specialisation as a 'fisher' is rare compared to diverse livelihoods ...

    • Livelihood impact assessment of beel user group members 

      Khan, A. (2019)
      Type: Working Paper
      The first round Beel User Group (BUG) member’s livelihoods report assesses the overall baseline information of the sample households under the fisheries promotion component of the Haor Flood management and Livelihoods ...

    • Livelihood Impacts of ponds in Asia - opportunities and constraints 

      Little D.C.; Karim, M.; Turongruang D.; Morales E.J.; Murray, F.J.; Barman, B.K.; Haque, M.M.; Kundu, N.; Belton, B.; Faruzue, G.; Azim, E.M.; Islam,F.U.; Pollock,L.; Verdegem, M.C.J; Young,J.A.; Leschen,W.; Abdul Wahab, M.; Benoy Kumar Barman: 0000-0003-0554-2207 (2007)
      Type: Book Chapter
      Ponds are traditional multipurpose resources accessed by households and communities, and are increasingly beingprioritised for aquaculture. High consumption of aquatic animals and declines in natural stocks has stimulated ...

    • Livelihood importance and values of Tonle Sap Lake fisheries 

      Hap Navy; Ratana Chuenpagdee; Kurien, J. (2006)
      Type: Brief
      Fisheries have long been central to Cambodian lifestyle and more than one million people, particularly those living in and around the Tonle Sap Lake, depend on fisheries and other aquatic resources for food, income and ...

    • Livelihood strategies of tiger shrimp post larvae collectors in backkhali river estuary, cox’s bazar of Bangladesh 

      Hasan, M.; Khan, M.S.K.; Haque, M.A.; Karim, E.; Debnath, P.P. (2012)
      Type: Journal Article
      This study aim was to understand the livelihoods of tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon, Fabricius, 1798) post larvae collectors in the Backkhali river estuary areas under Cox’s Bazar district in Bangladesh during November 2010 ...

    • Livelihood Systems and Dynamics of Poverty in a Coastal Province of Vietnam 

      Hossain, M.; Ut, T.T.; Bose, M.L. (2006)
      Type: Book Chapter
      It is well recognized in the development literature that movement in and out of poverty is caused by several demographic, economic and natural factors that are within and outside the control of the household. This chapter ...

    • Livelihood vulnerabilities among women in small-scale fisheries in Ghana 

      Appiah, S.; TO, A.; Tetty, A.; Abbey, E.; Kuwornu, J.; Cole, S.M.; Chimatiro, S.; Steven Michael Cole: 0000-0002-8947-0871 (2021)
      Type: Journal Article
      Women play essential role in the fisheries sector of Ghana, particularly their involvement in post-harvest activities. However, several factors make them vulnerable to livelihood insecurity. This paper investigates the ...

    • Livelihoods and fisheries governance in a contemporary Pacific Island setting 

      Sulu, R.J.; Eriksson, H.; Schwarz, A.M.; Andrew, N.L.; Orirana, G.; Sukulu, M.; Oeta, J.; Harohau, D.; Sibiti, S.; Toritela, A.; Beare, D.; Hampus Eriksson: 0000-0003-1199-6889 (2015)
      Type: Journal Article
      Inshore marine resources play an important role in the livelihoods of Pacific Island coastal communities. However, such reliance can be detrimental to inshore marine ecosystems. Understanding the livelihoods of coastal ...