Browsing by Author "Cohen, P."

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    • A synthesis of convergent reflections, tensions and silences in linking gender and global environmental change research 

      Iniesta-Arandia, I.; Ravera, F.; Buechler, S.; Díaz-Reviriego, I.; Fernández-Giménez, M; Reed, M.G.; Thompson-Hall, M.; Wilmer, H.; Aregu, L.; Cohen, P.; Djoudi, H.; Lawless, S.; Martín-López, B; Smucker, T.; Villamor, G.B.; Wangui, E.E.; Philippa Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943 (2016)
      Type: Journal Article
      This synthesis article joins the authors of the special issue "Gender perspectives in resilience, vulnerability and adaptation to global environmental change" in a common reflective dialogue about the main contributions ...

    • Annotated bibliography on socio-economic and ecological impacts of marine protected areas in Pacific Island countries 

      Cohen, P.; Valemei, A.D.; Govan, H.; Philippa Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943 (2008)
      Type: Book
      This bibliography highlights impacts on fisheries and livelihoods attributed to coral reef marine protected areas in Pacific Island countries and territories. Included in this collection is literature that reports various ...

    • Community-based, co-management for governing small-scale fisheries of the Pacific: A Solomon Islands' case study 

      Cohen, P.; Evans, L.; Govan, H.; Philippa Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943 (2015)
      Type: Book Chapter
      The discourse on solutions to address small-scale fisheries concerns in the Pacific tends to focus heavily on community-based forms of co-management. Decentralizing governance to the community level permits responsiveness ...

    • 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 ...

    • Engaging women and men in community-based resource management processes in Solomon Islands 

      Schwarz, A.; James, A.; Teioli, H.M.; Cohen, P.; Morgan, M.; Philippa Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943 (2014)
      Type: Book
      Gender refers to the process of being fair to women and men, in order that women and men can equally access opportunities and life choices regardless of their sex. It has been proposed that local and national management ...

    • Five principles for network success in Solomon Islands 

      Blythe, J.; Bennett, G.; Cohen, P.; Moveni, M.; Kwatelae, A. (2017)
      Type: Brief
      In Solomon Islands, networks consisting of multiple partners are gaining momentum because of their potential to improve the capacity of communities, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) and government stakeholders to achieve ...

    • Food security and the coral Triangle Initiative 

      Foale, S.; Adhuri, D.; Aliño, P.; Allison, E.H.; Andrew, N.; Cohen, P.; Evans, L.; Fabinyi, M.; Fidelman, P.; Gregory, C.; Stacey, N.; Tanzer, J.; Weeratunge, N. (2013)
      Type: Journal Article
      The Asia-Pacific's Coral Triangle is defined by its extremely high marine biodiversity. Over one hundred million people living in its coastal zones use this biodiversity to support their livelihoods. Hundreds of millions ...

    • Gender integrated research for development in Pacific coastal fisheries 

      Kleiber, D.; Cohen, P.; Gomese, C.; McDougall, C.; Philippa Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943 (2019)
      Type: Brief
      The project Strengthening and Scaling Communitybased Approaches to Pacific Coastal Fisheries in Management Support of the New Song (henceforth the Pathways project) aims to improve the wellbeing of Pacific coastal communities ...

    • Governance of aquatic agricultural systems: Analyzing representation, power, and accountability 

      Ratner, B.D.; Cohen, P.; Barman, B.; Mam, K.; Nagoli, J.; Allison, E.H.; Benoy Kumar Barman: 0000-0003-0554-2207; Philippa Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943; Joseph Nagoli: 0000-0002-8919-1397; Kosal Mam: 0000-0002-5022-9853 (2013)
      Type: Journal Article
      Aquatic agricultural systems in developing countries face increasing competition from multiple stakeholders over rights to access and use natural resources, land, water, wetlands, and fisheries, essential to rural livelihoods. ...

    • Increasing productivity and improving livelihoods in aquatic agricultural systems: a review of interventions 

      Joffre, O.M.; Castine, S.A.; Phillips, M.J.; Senaratna Sellamuttu, S.; Chandrabalan, D.; Cohen, P.; Philippa Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943; Olivier Joffre: 0000-0002-7857-5766; Michael Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2017)
      Type: Journal Article
      The doubling of global food demand by 2050 is driving resurgence in interventions for agricultural intensification. Globally, 700 million people are dependent on floodplain or coastal systems. Increased productivity in ...

    • Increasing productivity and improving livelihoods in aquatic agricultural systems: A review of interventions 

      Castine, S.A.; Sellamuttu, S.S.; Cohen, P.; Chandrabalan, D.; Phillips, M.; Philippa Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943; Michael Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2013)
      Type: Working Paper
      Aquatic agricultural systems (AAS) are food production systems in which the productivity of freshwater or coastal ecosystems contributes significantly to total household nutrition, food security, and income in developing ...

    • Learning from the lagoon: Research in development in Solomon Islands 

      van der Ploeg, J.; Albert, J.; Apgar, M.; Bennett, G.; Boso, D.; Cohen, P.; Daokalia, C.; Faiau, J.; Harohau, D.; Iramo E. et al. (2016)
      Type: Report
      A major challenge for international agricultural research is to find ways to improve the nutrition and incomes of people left behind by the Green Revolution. To better address the needs of the most marginal and vulnerable ...

    • Lessons from implementing, adapting and sustaining community-based adaptive marine resource management 

      Cohen, P.; Schwarz, A.M.; Boso, D.; Hilly, Z. (2014)
      Type: Brief
      Community-based marine resource management is recognized by the Government of Solomon Islands as the principle strategy for use in marine conservation and small-scale fisheries management. This strategy is particularly ...

    • 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 ...

    • Navigating the transformation to community-based resource management 

      Blythe, J.; Cohen, P.; Abernethy, K.; Evans, L.; Philippa Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943 (2017)
      Type: Book Chapter
      In this chapter, the authors use the case of community-based resource management in the Solomon Islands to contribute a critical social science perspective on navigating social transformations towards sustainability.

    • Solomon Islands: Western Hub scoping report 

      Bennett, G.; Cohen, P.; Schwarz, A.M.; Rafe, M.; Teioli, H.; Andrew, N. (2014)
      Type: Working Paper
      Aquatic agricultural systems (AAS) are places where farming and fishing in freshwater and/or coastal ecosystems contribute significantly to household income and food security. Globally, the livelihoods of many poor and ...

    • Solomon Islands: Western Province situation analysis 

      Bennett, G.; Cohen, P.; Schwarz, A.M.; Albert, J.; Lawless, S.; Paul, C.; Hilly, Z. (2014)
      Type: Working Paper
      Aquatic agricultural systems (AAS) are places where farming and fishing in freshwater and/or coastal ecosystems contribute significantly to household income and food security. Globally, the livelihoods of many poor and ...

    • Spreading community-based resource management: Testing the "lite-touch" approach in Solomon Islands 

      Orirana, G.; Siota, F.; Cohen, P.; Atitete, T.; Schwarz, A.M.; Govan, H.; Philippa Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943 (2016)
      Type: Journal Article
      In Solomon Islands, community-based resource management (CBRM) is the main strategy for managing coastal fisheries. Although hundreds of communities have implemented CBRM already, the majority of Solomon Islands communities ...

    • Strengthening governance across scales in aquatic agricultural systems 

      Ratner, B.D.; Barman, B.; Cohen, P.; Mam, K.; Nagoli, J.; Allison, E.H.; Kosal Mam: 0000-0002-5022-9853 (2012)
      Type: Working Paper
      Aquatic agricultural systems in developing countries face increasing competition from multiple stakeholders operating from local to national and regional scales over rights to access and use natural resources—land, water, ...

    • Strengthening post-hoc analysis of community-based fisheries management through the social-ecological systems framework 

      Blythe, J.; Cohen, P.; Eriksson, H.; Cinner, J.; Boso, D.; Schwarz, A.M.; Andrew, N.; Philippa Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943; Hampus Eriksson: 0000-0003-1199-6889 (2017)
      Type: Journal Article
      Community-based fisheries management (CBFM) is held up as one of the most promising approaches for securing sustainable small-scale fisheries. Yet, the complex features that shape CBFM outcomes remain inadequately understood. ...