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    • Beyond social-ecological traps: Pathways to a sustainable future 

      Eriksson, H.; Hampus Eriksson: 0000-0003-1199-6889
      Type: Blog
      In development and resilience research, the metaphor of a ‘trap’ is commonly employed to convey the rigidity that can be associated with complex systems. In practical meaning, and in their mechanical workings, traps are ...
    • A call for action to the fish world: a guide to fish-related paragraphs of the plan of implementation of the world summit on sustainable development 

      WorldFish Center (2002)
      It contains tables and a selected verbatim set of the paragraphs and sub paragraphs of the recent Plan of Implementation of the 2002 World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) held in Johannesburg, South Africa, from ...
    • Catfish (Pangas) conservation 

      Abdul, W.M. (2021)
      Type: Poster
      This poster explains Why catfish conservation is needed.
    • Community management yields positive impacts for coastal fisheries resources and biodiversity conservation 

      Smallhorn-West, P.; Stone, K.; Ceccarelli, D.M.; Malimal, S.; Halafihi, T.; Bridge, T.C.; Pressey, R.L.; Jones, G.P.; Patrick Smallhorn-West: 0000-0001-6782-3704
      Type: Journal Article
      Combining no-take marine reserves with exclusive access by communities to unreserved waters could provide the required incentives for community management to achieve positive impacts. However, few protected areas have been ...
    • An equity lens on behavioral science for conservation 

      Crosman, K.M.; Jurcevic, I.; Holmes, C.V.; Hall, C.C.; Allison, E. (2022)
      Type: Journal Article
      In recent decades, interest in and application of behavioral insights to conservation theory and practice have expanded significantly. Yet the growth of integrated strategies to adapt and guide human behavior in service ...
    • Hidden benefits and risks of partial protection for coral reef fisheries 

      Smallhorn-West, P.; Cohen, P.J.; Morais, R.A.; Januchowski-Hartley, F.A.; Ceccarelli, D.M.; Malimali, S.; Stone, K.; Warren, R.; Cinner, J.; Patrick Smallhorn-West: 0000-0001-6782-3704; Philippa Jane Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943 (2022)
      Type: Journal Article
      Partially protected areas are now the dominant global form of spatial management aimed at preserving ecosystem integrity and managing human use. However, most evaluations of their efficacy use only a narrow set of conservation ...
    • Incentivizing co-management for impact: mechanisms driving the successful national expansion of tonga’s special management area program 

      smallhorn-west, P.; Sheehan, J.; Malimali, S.; Halafihi, T.; Bridge, T.C.; Pressey, R.L.; Jones, G.P.; patrick smallhorn-west: 0000-0001-6782-3704 (2020)
      Type: Journal Article
      The expansion of coastal marine protected areas can suffer from two key drawbacks: (a) the difficulty of incentivizing local communities to manage areas for conservation when their livelihoods also depend on resource use; ...
    • Information about seed fund for hilsa fishers (Bangla vesion) 

      Abdul, W.M.; Rahman, M.J.; Hossain, M.; Mohammad Jalilur Rahman: 0000-0003-4090-7339 (2019)
      Type: Brief
      This brief provides information about the seed fund that USAID ECOFISH handed over to Director General, Department of Fisheries (DoF) to raise a total amount of Taka 3.5 crore (US$0.43 million) for the Hilsa Conservation ...
    • Mother hilsa conservation messages 

      Abdul, W.M.; Rahman, M.J.; Hossain, M.; Mohammad Jalilur Rahman: 0000-0003-4090-7339 (2019)
      Type: Poster
      This poster is the part of the awareness program for mother hilsa conservation in the pick breeding period. It has described fishing pan period, specific areas of hilsa breedings, rules and regulation taken for illegal ...
    • Population genomics of an anadromous Hilsa Shad Tenualosa ilisha species across its diverse migratory habitats: Discrimination by fine-scale local adaptation 

      Asaduzzaman, M.; Abdul, W.M.; Igarashi, Y.; Md, N.; Rahman, M.J.; Phillips, M.J.; Huang, S.Q.; Asakawa, S.; Rahman, M.M.; Wong, L.L.; Nahiduzzaman Md: 0000-0002-5152-992X; Michael John Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2020)
      Type: Journal Article
      The migration of anadromous fish in heterogenic environments unceasingly imposes a selective pressure that results in genetic variation for local adaptation. However, discrimination of anadromous fish populations by ...
    • Poster on Catfish conservation 

      Abdul, W.M.; Asaduzzaman, M. (2022)
      Type: Poster
      The poster has been produced to raise awareness on Catfish conservation.
    • Protecting African fish and fisheries: PAFFA delegates call for action 

      Bevitt, K. (2018)
      Type: Blog
      Blogpost about the key discussion points and outcomes for the PAFFA conference
    • Raising awareness to conserve ocean stressed 

      Asaduzzaman, M.; Abdul, W.M.
      Type: News Item/Press Item
      IUCN Bangladesh and WorldFish Bangladesh jointly organized the event marking the World Ocean day. Biodiversity conversations expert, activist, Scientist, teachers took part in the event. Dr. Abdul Wahab, Team Leader, ...
    • Scientific food systems help biodiversity, livelihoods 

      Abdul, W.M. (2021)
      Type: Blog
      Evidence-based collaborative approaches need to be applied to conservation as a million animal and plant species are being pushed to the brink of extinction and fish stocks fall globally. Scientific food systems help ...
    • Securing a just space for small-scale fisheries in the blue economy 

      Cohen, P.J.; Allison, E.; Andrew, N.; Cinner, J.; Evans, L.; Fabinyi, M.; Garces, L.R.; Stephen, H.; Hicks, C.; Hughes, T.; Jentoft, S.; Mills, D.J.; Masu, R.; Mbaru, E.; Ratner, B.; Philippa Jane Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943; David Jonathan Mills: 0000-0003-0181-843X (2019)
      Type: Journal Article
      The vast development opportunities offered by the world’s coasts and oceans have attracted the attention of governments, private enterprises, philanthropic organizations and international conservation organizations. ...
    • Three lessons for gender equity in biodiversity conservation 

      Lau, J.; Jacqueline Lau: 0000-0002-0403-8423
      Type: Journal Article
      Amid a growing global agenda, biodiversity conservation has embraced gender equity as a pillar of equitable and effective practice. Gender equity has become enshrined in the global environment and development agenda through ...
    • Tongan socio-environmental spatial layers for marine ecosystem management 

      Smallhorn-West, P.; Gordon, S.E.; Dempsey, A.C.; Purkis, S.J.; Malimali, S.; Halafihi, T.; Southgate, P.C.; Bridge, T.C.; Pressey, R.L.; Jones, G.P.; Patrick Smallhorn-West: 0000-0001-6782-3704
      Type: Journal Article
      Environmental conditions and anthropogenic impacts are key influences on ecological processes and associated ecosystem services. Effective management of Tonga’s marine ecosystems therefore depends on accurate and up-to-date ...
    • Transformative changes sought for conservation of oceans, marine resources 

      Asaduzzaman, M.; Haque, A.M.; Abdul, W.M.; A.B.M. Mahfuzul Haque: 0000-0002-5334-5630 (2020)
      Type: News Item/Press Item
      Two International Day Celebrations were planned to build mass awareness who live adjacent to Marine Reserve area. Due to the pandemic situation no public gathering was possible. Therefore, IUCN in collaboration with WorldFish ...