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    • Institutional arrangements for common property fisheries management: San Miguel Bay, Philippines 

      Pomeroy, R.S.; Samonte, G.P.B.; Sunderlin, W.D. (1993)
      Type: Conference Paper
      The primary objective of this paper is to provide an update on the prevailing biophysical, social and economic conditions in the Bay, with an emphasis on the institutional and organizational arrangements for fisheries management.

    • Institutional innovations in fisheries co-management 

      Njock, N.C.; Allison, E.H. (2008)
      Type: Report
      The chapter discusses the SELP (Sustainable Fisheries Livelihoods Programme)'s co-management experiences-both in inland water areas in West Africa and on the Atlantic coast, and underlies the importances of addessing social ...

    • Institutional issues and perspectives in the management of fisheries and coastal resources in southeast Asia 

      Torell, M.; Salamanca, A.M. (2002)
      Type: Report
      In developing countries, institutional weaknesses and constraints are pervasive in the fisheries and coastal resources management sector. Legal, policy and institutional frameworks are not crafted to suit the unique features ...

    • Intangible links between household livelihoods and food security in Solomon Islands: implications for rural development 

      Eriksson, H.; Sulu, R.; Blythe, J.; Van Der Ploeg, J.; Andrew, N.L.; Hampus Eriksson: 0000-0003-1199-6889 (2020)
      Type: Journal Article
      Livelihood 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 ...

    • Integrated coastal zone management: policy issues, approaches and research priorities: a working paper prepared for the Environmental and Natural Resources Policy and Training (EPAT) Project, US agency for International Development 

      Pomeroy, R.S.; Chua, T.E. (1993)
      Type: Book
      Over the last several decades, Malaysia has experienced rapid industrial growth and urbanization, characterized by high levels of resource exploitation. Much of this development has occurred within the coastal

    • Integrated management of coastal fisheries: lessons from initiatives in San Miguel Bay, Philippines 

      Silvestre, G.T. (1996)
      Type: Conference Proceedings
      Coastal fisheries occur in a variety of natural and human settings. In terms of coastal use intensity, fisheries may be viewed to operate in a spectrum ranging from essentially single sector (i.e., fisheries) situations ...

    • Integrated rice and fish systems 

      Dubois, M.; Akester, M.J.; Ou, P.; Freed, S.; Leemans, K.; Mam, K.; De Silva, S.; Smith, B.; Teoh, S.; Aung, H.M.; Beveridge, M.; Marwaha, N.; Phillips, M.J.; Mark Dubois: 0000-0002-8092-6465; Michael Joseph Akester: 0000-0001-6526-1613; Sarah Freed: 0000-0001-8574-8218; Kosal Mam: 0000-0002-5022-9853; Shwu Jiau Teoh: 0000-0001-7676-8583; Nisha Marwaha: 0000-0001-9822-4085; Michael John Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2021)
      Type: Brief
      Integrated rice-fish systems generate multiple benefits, including improved incomes, availability of diverse nutritious foods, livelihood options for women and youth, species and ecosystem biodiversity, resource efficiency, ...

    • Integrating agriculture, fisheries and ecosystem conservation: Win-win solutions 

      Sugunan, V.V.; Prein, M.; Dey, M.M. (2006)
      Type: Journal Article
      Integrated Agriculture-Aquaculture (IAA) is essentially diversification of agriculture, leading to synergisms among sub-systems resulting in a higher productivity from land/water area under the farmers' control. One method ...

    • Integrating fish into irrigation infrastructure projects in Myanmar: rice-fish what if…? 

      Dubois, M.; Akester, M.J.; Leemans, K.; Teoh, S.; Stuart, A.; Thant, A.M.; Shein, N.; Leh, M.; Moet, P.M.; Radanielson, A.; Mark Dubois: 0000-0002-8092-6465; Michael Joseph Akester: 0000-0001-6526-1613; Shwu Jiau Teoh: 0000-0001-7676-8583 (2019)
      Type: Journal Article
      With rapidly increasing investment in water control infrastructure (WCI) and a recently ratified agriculture development strategy that promotes integrated farming of high-value products such as fish, agricultural production, ...

    • Integrating gender in Pacific coastal fisheries research: The Pathways project 

      Kleiber, D.L.; Cohen, P.J.; McDougall, C.; Gomese, C.; Philippa Jane Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943; Cynthia McDougall: 0000-0002-5606-6813
      Type: Other
      This paper outlines the gender integration approach used in the project ‘Strengthening and scaling communitybased approaches to Pacific coastal fisheries in management support of the New Song’ – or the ‘Pathways project’. ...

    • Integrating nutrition and gender into Community Fish Refuge-Rice Field Fisheries system management: A practitioner’s guide 

      Shieh, J.; Eam, D.; Sok, S.; Long, H.; Try, V.V.; Sean, V.; Sun, V.; Ou, P.; Freed, S.; Vathanak Sun: 0000-0003-4650-6317; Sarah Freed: 0000-0001-8574-8218 (2021)
      Type: Manual
      The target audience of this guide are practitioners or implementers working in rice field fisheries in Cambodia or elsewhere. The aim of this guide is to help close the gap between rice field fishery production and ...

    • Inter-sectoral governance of inland fisheries 

      Song, A.M.; Bower, S.D.; Onyango, P.; Cooke, S.J.; Chuenpagdee, R. (eds.) (2017)
      Type: Book
      Inland fisheries are ubiquitous and provide multi-pronged and significant benefits to society. They are also predominantly small-scale, as they appear in diverse forms of capture and culture practices. However, the current ...

    • Inter-sectoral governance of inland fisheries: Research needs and foci 

      Song, A.M.; Bower, S.D.; Onyango, P.; Cooke, S.J.; Chuenpagdee, R. (2017)
      Type: Book Chapter
      One of the defining characteristics of inland fisheries is their connection to other essential human activities, such as hydroelectricity generation, irrigated agriculture, and transportation, which rely on the same fresh ...

    • Intersectorality in the governance of inland fisheries 

      Song, A.M.; Bower, S.D.; Onyango, P.; Cooke, S.J.; Akintola, S.L.; Baer, J.; Gurung, T.B.; Hettiarachchi, M.; Islam, M.; Mhlanga, W.; Nunan, F.; Salmi, P.; Singh, V.; Tezzo, X.; Funge-Smith, S.J.; Nayak, P.K.; Chuenpagdee, R.; Xavier Tezzo: 0000-0002-4509-2901 (2018)
      Type: Journal Article
      One of the defining characteristics of inland fisheries is that they are closely impacted by other essential human activities that rely on the same fresh or brackish water ecosystems, such as hydroelectricity generation ...

    • Introduction to fish species diversity: Sunamganj haor region with CBRMP's working area 

      WorldFish; CBRMP; Local Government Engineering Dept (2013)
      Type: Report
      This book is a modest attempt at identifying Sunamganj haor fish species, especially in areas falling under the Sunamganj Community Based Resource Management Project (CBRMP). It contains a total of 126 fish species from ...

    • Investing in African fisheries : building links to the millennium development goals 

      Heck, S.; Béné, C.; Reyes-Gaskin, R.R. (2007)
      Type: Journal Article
      This paper examines the direct and indirect links between fisheries and individual Millennium Development Goals and translates the findings into recommendations for action in support of improved investments in fisheries ...

    • ‘Invisible’ fisher women of Bangladesh raise their voice 

      Bevitt, K. (2017)
      Type: Blog
      In Bangladesh, fishing has long been seen as ‘men’s work’. It’s a social perception that ignores the vital contribution of women to fisheries - 30 percent of women in rural and coastal areas are directly or indirectly ...

    • Is community-based fisheries management realising multiple objectives? Examining evidence from the literature 

      Cohen, P.J.; Jupiter, S.D.; Weeks, R.; Tawake, A.; Govan, H.; Philippa Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943 (2014)
      Type: Journal Article
      Community-based and co-management approaches are key strategies for small-scale fisheries management. The expansion of these approaches is particularly apparent in the Pacific, where communities rely heavily on small-scale ...

    • Is resilience socially constructed? Empirical evidence from Fiji, Ghana, Sri Lanka, and Vietnam 

      Béné, C.; Al-Hassan, R.M.; Amarasinghe, O.; Fong, P.; Ocran, J.; Onumah, E.; Ratuniata, R.; Tuyen, T.V.; McGregor, J.A.; Mills, D.J. (2016)
      Type: Journal Article
      The objective of this paper is to better understand the various individual and household factors that influence resilience, that is, people's ability to respond adequately to shocks and stressors. One of our hypotheses is ...

    • Island food systems in transition: Strengthening Indigenous food systems in Solomon Islands 

      Eriksson, H.; Tikai, P.; M, P.; Gomese, C.; Ride, A.; Hunnam, K.; Bonis-Profumo, G.; Siota, F.; Notere Boso, D.; Wate, J.; Hampus Eriksson: 0000-0003-1199-6889; Gianna Bonis-Profumo: 0000-0003-4122-0731 (2023)
      Type: Brief
      This 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 ...