Browsing WorldFish Community by Author "Eriksson, H."
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Intangible links between household livelihoods and food security in Solomon Islands: implications for rural development
(2020)Type: Journal ArticleLivelihood diversification has been the heartbeat of rural development projects over the past two decades. Many livelihood diversification programs are based on the often implicit assumption that introducing livelihood ... -
Island food systems in transition: Strengthening Indigenous food systems in Solomon Islands
(2023)Type: BriefThis brief defines a vision for an island food system centered on rural food system actors and Indigenous foods. It provides the foundation for a new partnership program between the Kastom Gaden Association and WorldFish ... -
Lessons for resource conservation from two contrasting small-scale fisheries
(2015)Type: Journal ArticleSmall-scale fisheries present challenges to management due to fishers' dependency on resources and the adaptability of management systems. The authors compared social-ecological processes in the sea cucumber fisheries of ... -
Livelihoods and fisheries governance in a contemporary Pacific Island setting
(2015)Type: Journal ArticleInshore 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 ... -
A new angle on coastal fisheries development in the Pacific
(2020)Type: BriefThis policy brief provides guiding principles for how Governments can enable innovation and support community-based approaches to development in the coastal fisheries sector in the Pacific. -
A new idea for coastal fisheries: asking the right questions to enhance coastal livelihoods
(2020)Type: ManualLivelihood diversification is actively promoted in fisheries policy. For example, ”A new song for coastal fisheries – pathways to change: The Noumea Strategy” describes how alternative sources of income may need to be ... -
Nourishing island food systems in Solomon Islands: Operational Plan 2023
(2023)Type: BriefThe WorldFish program in Solomon Islands is organized around four main research pathways (see figure). The first three are the agreed-upon impact areas of WorldFish, which aligns toward our adopted goal from the Solomon ... -
Participatory planning and implementation of fish-based livelihood innovations in Timor-Leste
(2021)Type: ReportThis report documents the process, outcomes and lessons identified from a 4-year coastal livelihoods enhancement project in Timor-Leste using a participatory approach with two groups of people (40 participants in total) ... -
Patterns of catch and trophic signatures illustrate diverse management requirements of coastal fisheries at island scale in Solomon Islands
(2022)Type: Journal ArticleCoastal fisheries are a critical component of Pacific island food systems; they power village economies and provide nutritious aquatic foods. Many coastal women and men actively fishing in this region rely on multi-species ... -
Rotational harvesting is a risky strategy for vulnerable marine animals
(2015)Type: Journal ArticleSea cucumber fisheries exemplify resource systems under intense exploitation pressure from lucrative Asian markets. Plagányi et al. (1) model the performance of rotational harvests of sea cucumbers on the Great Barrier ... -
Rotational zoning systems in multi-species sea cucumber fisheries
(2016)Type: Journal ArticleRotational zoning systems (RZSs) have been applied as a spatial management tool for fisheries in developed countries. Fishing grounds are divided into numerous plots and assigned a cyclical periodicity for harvest. This ... -
SIDA Enhancing livelihoods while governing marine resources in Pacific Island countries Annual report January to December 2019
Type: Donor ReportAnnual report for SwedBio project 2019 -
Small fry are beautiful: rethinking development in small-scale fisheries
(2019)Type: BlogThis blog emphasises different models of development in small-scale fisheries. It profiles WorldFish's work in the sustainable livelihoods space. -
Solomon Islands National Information Strategy: To Empower All Communities To Better Manage Their Marine Resources
(2022)Type: Internal ReportThrough the Pacific-European Union Marine Partnership (PEUMP) programme, the Solomon Islands National Information Strategy was developed by cChange, a regional nongovernmental organisation. This National Information Strategy ... -
Strengthening post-hoc analysis of community-based fisheries management through the social-ecological systems framework
(2017)Type: Journal ArticleCommunity-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. ... -
Successful initiatives of women-led fish farming: Towards a resilient & promising livelihood
(2022)Type: VideoThe video documentary is prepared by FARD department in collaboration with the Department of Mission Shakti, Government of Odisha. WorldFish has provided technical support for implementation of the program. The video focused ... -
Successful initiatives of women-led fish farming: Towards a resilient & promising livelihood (Odia Language)
(2022)Type: VideoThe video documentary is prepared by FARD department in collaboration with the Department of Mission Shakti, Government of Odisha. WorldFish has provided technical support for implementation of the program. The video focused ... -
Sustainable development outcomes of livelihood diversification in small-scale fisheries
(2022)Type: Journal ArticleLivelihood diversification is increasingly central to policy advice and investments in rural development and fisheries management. For small-scale fishing communities in low- to middle-income countries, more diverse ... -
The role of fish and fisheries in recovering from natural hazards: Lessons learned from Vanuatu
(2017)Type: Journal ArticleCoastal fisheries provide staple food and sources of livelihood in Pacific Island countries, and securing a sustainable supply is recognised as a critical priority for nutrition security. This study sought to better ... -
Unpacking pathways to diversified livelihoods from projects in Pacific Island coastal fisheries
(2022)Type: Journal ArticleLivelihood diversification has become an integral focus of policies and investments aiming to reduce poverty, vulnerability, and pressure on fishery resources in coastal communities around the globe. In this regard, coastal ...
