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‘Invisible’ fisher women of Bangladesh raise their voice
(2017)Type: BlogIn 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
(2014)Type: Journal ArticleCommunity-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
(2016)Type: Journal ArticleThe 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
(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 ... -
The Italian Job: Navigating the (im)perfect storm of participatory fisheries research
(2020)Type: Book ChapterBook chapter describing the process of collaborative research in the mixed fisheries of the Adriatic. -
IWMI_Lao PDR Irrigation Subsector Review_Mid-Term Report July 2018 to January 2019
Type: Donor ReportLao PDR Irrigation Subsector Review_Mid-Term Report July 2018 to January 2019 -
JICA Fish Catch and Biodiversity Monitoring Study (HFMLIP) Annual Progress Report July 2019- Jun 2020
Type: Donor ReportDuring the stated period, WorldFish has conducted second round Beel User Group(BUG) member’s household livelihood study. Study covered 25 sample waterbodies from projects waterbodies and 5 sample households from each sample ... -
JICA Fish Catch and Biodiversity Monitoring Study (HFMLIP) Quarterly progress report July-September 2020
Type: Donor ReportIn the haor area, July to September is the peak period of open catch. During this period fishermen catch fish using different types of gears. The gears mainly used by the fishermen during this period are gill net, seine ... -
JICA Fish Catch and Biodiversity Monitoring Study (HFMLIP) Quarterly progress report October -December 2020
Type: Donor ReportThe ongoing HFMLIP-WorldFish Partnership Project has designed to assess the impact of “fish catch, biodiversity, and BUG members households livelihoods” through regular monitoring under the Fisheries Promotion Component. -
JICA Haor Flood Management and Livelihood Improvement Project (HFMLIP) Quarterly progress report January-March 2020
Type: Donor ReportIn Haor area, during this season the Beel User Group (BUG) members sell fish on the Beel side by open bidding to the fish traders, wherein some other water bodies the BUG send fish to Sylhet & Voirab fish market for selling. ... -
JICA HFMLIP Second Round Livelihood Impact Assessment of Beel User Group Members 2020
Type: Donor ReportBaseline of Beel User Group (BUG) member’s households livelihoods conducted in 2018 to assesses the overall impact of BUG members households under the fisheries promotion component of the Haor Flood management and Livelihoods ... -
JICA Third Round Fish Catch & Biodiversity monitoring report_HFMLIP 2020
Type: Donor ReportHFMLIP has assigned WorldFish to undertake impact monitoring activities on fish catch bio-diversity and livelihoods in project working areas. The HFMLIP has been intervening in fisheries resources management through a group ... -
Keeping food on the table: Human responses and changing coastal fisheries in Solomon Islands
(2015)Type: Journal ArticleGlobally the majority of commercial fisheries have experienced dramatic declines in stock and catch. Likewise, projections for many subsistence fisheries in the tropics indicate a dramatic decline is looming in the coming ... -
Key issues in coastal fisheries South and Southeast Asia, outcomes of a regional initiative
(2006)Type: Journal ArticleAsia is an important region in terms of fish trade supplying nearly 60% of global fish production. The region’s coastal fisheries play a critical role in ensuring food security and providing livelihoods, particularly for ... -
Kinetic energy and selection in trammel nets
(1990)Type: Journal ArticleEquations are described that may be used for the calculation of the kinetic energy that a fish carries out during their capture in trammel nets in order to determine the selectivity of the gear. (From an unpublished doctoral ... -
Kuwait's finfish catch three times more shrimp than its trawlers
(1986)Type: Journal ArticleAssessments made of shrimp catches in Kuwait and available stocks indicate that finfish eat a large majority of theshrimp available. Management measures to be taken in order to reduce this predation problem are considered. -
Labor intensive vs. capital intensive: "conflict within the fishing industry"
(1985)Type: Journal ArticleConflicts in the fishing industry of Canada regarding which type of fishing fleet to use in rural communities are discussed: labor-intensive or capital-intensive. -
Lake Nasser fisheries: Literature review and situation analysis
(2015)Type: ReportThis study sought to improve the baseline knowledge of the fisheries of Lake Nasser and to make recommendations for the improved management of the fisheries, including stock assessment. This review draws heavily from the ... -
Lake Nasser fisheries: Recommendations for management, including monitoring and stock assessment
(2015)Type: ReportThis study sought to improve the baseline knowledge of the fisheries of Lake Nasser and to make recommendations for the improved management of the fisheries, including stock assessment. The study included the review of key ... -
Lanternfish heaven: the future of world fisheries?
(1995)Type: Journal ArticleThe differences between fishes in their size, behavior and food make them more or less vulnerable to fishing pressure. Large predators, long-lived fish, most trawl species and pelagic schooling fishes will possibly become ...
