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    • The role of small-scale fisheries in Nigeria’s food system 

      Byrd, K.A.; Fakoya, K.A.; Akintola, S.L.; Westlund, L.; Isa, S.; Cohen, P.J.; Kendra A Byrd: 0000-0003-4528-752X; Philippa Jane Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943 (2022)
      Type: Internal Report
      This discussion paper draws together recent data on fish and aquatic foods, and nutrition in Nigeria, to examine how small-scale fisheries fit within and contribute to Nigeria’s food system. Much of the analysis and ...

    • Climate-smart and nutrition-sensitive aquaculture in Odisha, India: a new horizon in sustainability, adaptation, and mitigation 

      Dubey, S.K.; Panemangalore, A.P.; Shenoy, N.; Gaikwad, A.; Mohanty, B.; Baliarsingh, B.K.; Dutta, S.; Ratha, B.C.; Sethi, B.K.; Pal, M.; Bhanja, D.; Acharya, S.; Arun Padiyar Panemangalore: 0000-0002-5271-8642 (2022)
      Type: Book Chapter
      The aquaculture sector plays very momentous role in providing nutritionally rich food and livelihood support to the impecunious communities across the developing world thus contributing directly and indirectly to their ...

    • The importance of indigenous freshwater foods for rural women 

      Gomese, C.; Wate, J.; Alfred, J.; Sendo, E.; Tefetia, M.; Tepai, J.; Maike, P.; Pitakaka, P.; Ride, A.; Eriksson, H.; Hampus Eriksson: 0000-0003-1199-6889 (2022)
      Type: Video
      The importance of indigenous freshwater foods for rural women in Guadalcanal Province, Solomon Islands A film has been produced by WorldFish in partnership with the Guadalcanal Provincial Government on the vital role of ...

    • Aquaculture advisory tool 

      Greengas, C.; Hossain, P.R.; Lundeba, M.; Mudege, N.; Watson, B.; Stander, H.; Peerzadi Rumana Hossain: 0000-0002-1125-284X; Mary Lundeba: 0000-0001-8274-0800; Netsayi Mudege: 0000-0002-0389-1967 (2022)
      Type: Tool
      This first draft of a Decision Lattice (technically called a Formal Concept Lattice) visualises the scenario decision matrix following the input of data from the High and Low Temperature actions in the tables given. The ...

    • Support Pacific neighbours by strengthening indigenous food systems 

      Mohammed, E. (2022)
      Type: Blog
      Across the island states of the Pacific, indigenous food systems have been shaped and refined over centuries to make the most of bountiful natural resources without exhausting them. The exchange of fish and crops is the ...

    • Community Based Resource Management in Solomon Islands: Provincial snapshots 2022 

      Saeni-Oeta, J. (2022)
      Type: Internal Report
      This report assesses the coverage of CBRM for coastal areas in each of the 9 provinces of Solomon Islands. It provides a snapshot of known gaps and needs to guide prioritisation for future planning of management support.

    • Sustainable development outcomes of livelihood diversification in small-scale fisheries 

      Roscher, M.B.; Allison, E.; Mills, D.J.; Eriksson, H.; Hellebrandt, D.; Andrew, N.L.; Matthew B Roscher: 0000-0002-3408-8763; David Jonathan Mills: 0000-0003-0181-843X; Hampus Eriksson: 0000-0003-1199-6889 (2022)
      Type: Journal Article
      Livelihood 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 ...

    • 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). ...

    • Rights and representation support justice across aquatic food systems 

      Hicks, C.; Gephart, J.; Koehn, Z.; Takeshima, S.; Payne, H.J.; Allison, E.; Belhabib, D.; Cao, L.; Cohen, P.J.; Fanzo, J.; Fluet-Chouinard, E.; Gelcich, S.; Golden, C.D.; Gorospe, K.D.; Isaacs, M.; Kuempel, C.D.; Lee, K.N.; MacNeil, M.A.; Maire, E.; Njuki, J.; Rao, N.; Sumaila, U.; Selig, E.R.; Thilsted, S.H.; Wabnitz, C.C.; Naylor, R.L.; Philippa Jane Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943; Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted: 0000-0002-4041-1651 (2022)
      Type: Journal Article
      Injustices are prevalent in food systems, where the accumulation of vast wealth is possible for a few, yet one in ten people remain hungry. Here, for 194 countries we combine aquatic food production, distribution and ...

    • A Training Manual on Artemia Cyst Hatching and Decapsulation 

      Rahman, M.M.; Sorgeloos, P.; Muhammad Meezanur Rahman: 0000-0002-7305-8292 (2022)
      Type: Manual
      Artemia nauplii is an excellent live food source to fulfill the nutritional requirement in larviculture of crustaceans and marine fish due to its high digestible protein content, essential fatty acid and small in size ...

    • Better management practices in fish farming through Women Self Help Groups in Odisha, India 

      Eriksson, H.; Hampus Eriksson: 0000-0003-1199-6889 (2022)
      Type: Video
      One visionary policy change & one innovative flagship program of the Government involving multiple Departments could socio- economically empower tens of thousands of women organized under self-help groups by engaging them ...

    • Leveraging on multi-utility waterbodies to sustainably produce aquatic foods in India 

      Shenoy, N.; Dubey, S.K. (2022)
      Type: Blog
      Ponds are a key component of the rural agricultural landscapes of Odisha and one of the state's bounteous aquatic resources. The government of Odisha has set a unique example by using adaptive governance strategies to ...

    • Successful initiatives of women-led fish farming: Towards a resilient & promising livelihood 

      Eriksson, H.; Hampus Eriksson: 0000-0003-1199-6889 (2022)
      Type: Video
      The 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 ...

    • Community Based Resource Management Training Package 

      Orirana, G.; Kenilorea, P. (2022)
      Type: Training Material
      In the Solomon Islands, more than 80% of the population are rural dwellers who commonly build livelihoods from subsistence agriculture and fisheries. Indigenous people own more than 80% of the land including the shorelines. ...

    • Solomon Islands National Information Strategy: To Empower All Communities To Better Manage Their Marine Resources 

      Eriksson, H.; Hampus Eriksson: 0000-0003-1199-6889 (2022)
      Type: Internal Report
      Through 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 ...

    • Benchmarking tilapia aquaculture systems in Egypt: characteristics, sustainability outcomes and entry points for sustainable aquatic food systems 

      Rossignoli, C.; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360 (2022)
      Type: Presentation
      The lack of robust and coherent data on Aquaculture Systems performance is a fundamental barrier to realizing AqFS transformation. In Egypt, fish production and aquatic food systems play a major role for the food security ...

    • Exploring the potential and constraints of smallholder aquaculture in marginalized saline areas in Pakistan 

      Rossignoli, C.; Obi, C.; Ali, S.A.; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360; Syed Aman Ali: 0000-0003-3876-130X (2022)
      Type: Presentation
      Pakistan is the sixth-most populous country in the world, with a population of approximately 225 million. More than 20% of the population lives below the national poverty level (World Bank, 2021). •Fishery and aquaculture ...

    • Early selection to enhance genetic gain in a rohu (Labeo rohita) genetic improvement program 

      Hamilton, M.G.; Mekkawy, W.; Alam, M.; Benzie, J.; Matthew Gray Hamilton: 0000-0001-8098-8845; Wagdy Mekkawy: 0000-0002-3991-7321; Md. Badrul Alam: 0000-0002-7079-4358; John Benzie: 0000-0001-9599-8683 (2022)
      Type: Journal Article
      Multiple-stage selection can, in certain circumstances, be adopted to enhance genetic gain in genetic improvement programs while avoiding the cost of assessing and maintaining all individuals for extended periods. The ...

    • Exploring the Potential and Constraints of Smallholder Aquaculture in Marginalized Saline Areas in Pakistan 

      Rossignoli, C.; Obi, C.; Ali, S.A.; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360; Syed Aman Ali: 0000-0003-3876-130X (2022)
      Type: Conference Paper
      Aquaculture is still a relatively young activity in Pakistan, but there is immense potential for the sector to develop. Aquaculture has been identified as an alternative livelihood source for many rural farming households ...

    • How to measure women’s empowerment in the context of Agriculture and Nutrition Programs in India? 

      Panemangalore, A.P.; Arun Padiyar Panemangalore: 0000-0002-5271-8642 (2022)
      Type: Conference Proceedings
      Presentation notes from BMFG Webinar, WorldFish India panelist.