Browsing Resilient small-scale fisheries by Issue Date
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Securing a just space for small-scale fisheries in the blue economy
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleThe 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. ... -
Measuring, mapping and quantifying the effects of trust and informal communication on transboundary collaboration in the Great Lakes fisheries policy network
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleEcosystem-based management of fisheries and other transboundary natural resources require a number of organizations across jurisdictions to exchange knowledge, coordinate policy goals and engage in collaborative activities. ... -
Situating human rights in the context of fishing rights: Contributions and contradictions
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleHuman rights have become a salient topic in fisheries governance. This paper clarifies key terms involved in a human rights-based approach as they pertain to fishing rights. Four conceptual tension between human rights and ... -
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. -
Mother hilsa conservation messages
(2019)Type: PosterThis 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 ... -
Enhanced Coastal Fisheries in Bangladesh (ECOFISH-BD) : Poster-ECOFISH-Outputs
(2019)Type: PosterECOFISH-BD supports the Department of Fisheries (DoF) and local communities to establish collaborative management (“co-management”) and focuses on reducing overfishing, and improving community empowerment and livelihood ... -
Increasing irrigation benefits and sustainability by integrating fisheries
(2019)Type: BrochureIrrigation systems and their reservoirs are complex, dynamic socio-ecological systems. With the right management, crop and fish production can both be increased, with the benefits shared equitably among nearby communities. ... -
Governance interactions in small-scale fisheries market chains: Examples from the Asia-Pacific
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleSmall-scale fisheries are subject to various governing institutions operating at different levels with different objectives. At the same time, small-scale fisheries increasingly form part of domestic and international ... -
Fact Sheet of EcoFish Project: Enhanced Coastal Fisheries in Bangladesh Project
(2019)Type: PosterHilsa shad (Tenualosa ilisha) is the national fish of Bangladesh. It is the most popular fish within the countries of the Bay of Bengal region due to its taste, flavor and look. Moreover, it contains essential micronutrients ... -
Raising a unified voice: Supporting African small-scale fishers and fish workers to be heard
(2019)Type: BlogForty representatives of fisheries and regional organizations from across Africa have called for the strengthening of existing small-scale fisheries bodies and the creation of a new pan-African platform. These actions are ... -
A manual for community fish refuge-rice field fisheries system management in Cambodia
(2019)Type: ManualThis manual is based on findings from the implementation of the USAID-funded Rice Field Fisheries Enhancement Project (RFFEP) in four provinces of Cambodia (Kampong Thom, Siem Reap, Pursat and Battambang) between 2012 and ... -
Fisheries and aquaculture of Timor-Leste in 2019: Current knowledge and opportunities
(2019)Type: Internal ReportThis report details the current knowledge and available data on the fisheries and aquaculture sectors in Timor-Leste. -
Social equity and benefits as the nexus of a transformative Blue Economy: A sectoral review of implications
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleThe term ‘Blue Economy’ is increasingly used in various marine sectors and development frameworks. For it to be a truly useful approach, however, we argue that social benefits and equity must be explicitly prioritized ... -
Situated transformations of women and gender relations in small-scale fisheries and communities in a globalized world
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleThe need to uncover, interrogate, and integrate women’s contributions to fisheries in research and development has never been clearer. As coastal and fisheries management continues to look to the Sustainable Development ... -
Illuminating gender dimensions of hidden harvests
(2019)Type: NewsletterSince 2012, gender and fisheries papers and presentations often start with a statement that 47 percent of fishworkers worldwide are women. This estimate challenges assumptions of fisheries as a male-dominated sphere, ... -
Sustain or transform; secure, safe & equitable livelihoods in small-scale fisheries
(2019)Type: PresentationIn this session we are speaking about the livelihoods of around 100 million women and men in developing countries, and many millions more that benefit from the food and nutrition they provide.Small-scale fisheries livelihoods ... -
Untold stories: Female fishers, processes and business owners share their stories
(2019)Type: BlogGlobally, women and girls play a vital role in ensuring the sustainability of rural households and communities, improving rural livelihoods and overall wellbeing. Here we shine a light on several women who work as fishers, ... -
Escaping the perfect storm of simultaneous climate change impacts on agriculture and marine fisheries
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleClimate change can alter conditions that sustain food production and availability, with cascading consequences for food security and global economies. Here, we evaluate the vulnerability of societies to the simultaneous ... -
Participatory rural appraisal: Vulnerability study of Ayeyarwady delta fishing communities in Myanmar and social protection opportunities
(2019)Type: ReportThis study seeks to inform fisheries management and social protection processes of the key vulnerability issues faced by fishers at five pilot sites selected for fisheries co-management within the research programme of the ... -
Evaluating the Fit of Co-management for Small-Scale Fisheries Governance in Timor-Leste
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleFisheries co-management is an increasingly globalized concept, and a cornerstone of the Voluntary Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small-scale Fisheries in the Context of Food Security and Poverty Eradication, adopted ...
