Browsing Resilient small-scale fisheries by Author "Cohen, P."

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    • Community-based, co-management for governing small-scale fisheries of the Pacific: A Solomon Islands' case study 

      Cohen, P.; Evans, L.; Govan, H.; Philippa Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943 (2015)
      Type: Book Chapter
      The discourse on solutions to address small-scale fisheries concerns in the Pacific tends to focus heavily on community-based forms of co-management. Decentralizing governance to the community level permits responsiveness ...

    • Five principles for network success in Solomon Islands 

      Blythe, J.; Bennett, G.; Cohen, P.; Moveni, M.; Kwatelae, A. (2017)
      Type: Brief
      In Solomon Islands, networks consisting of multiple partners are gaining momentum because of their potential to improve the capacity of communities, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) and government stakeholders to achieve ...

    • Increasing productivity and improving livelihoods in aquatic agricultural systems: A review of interventions 

      Castine, S.A.; Sellamuttu, S.S.; Cohen, P.; Chandrabalan, D.; Phillips, M.; Philippa Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943; Michael Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2013)
      Type: Working Paper
      Aquatic agricultural systems (AAS) are food production systems in which the productivity of freshwater or coastal ecosystems contributes significantly to total household nutrition, food security, and income in developing ...

    • Lessons from implementing, adapting and sustaining community-based adaptive marine resource management 

      Cohen, P.; Schwarz, A.M.; Boso, D.; Hilly, Z. (2014)
      Type: Brief
      Community-based marine resource management is recognized by the Government of Solomon Islands as the principle strategy for use in marine conservation and small-scale fisheries management. This strategy is particularly ...

    • Navigating the transformation to community-based resource management 

      Blythe, J.; Cohen, P.; Abernethy, K.; Evans, L.; Philippa Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943 (2017)
      Type: Book Chapter
      In this chapter, the authors use the case of community-based resource management in the Solomon Islands to contribute a critical social science perspective on navigating social transformations towards sustainability.

    • Spreading community-based resource management: Testing the "lite-touch" approach in Solomon Islands 

      Orirana, G.; Siota, F.; Cohen, P.; Atitete, T.; Schwarz, A.M.; Govan, H.; Philippa Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943 (2016)
      Type: Journal Article
      In Solomon Islands, community-based resource management (CBRM) is the main strategy for managing coastal fisheries. Although hundreds of communities have implemented CBRM already, the majority of Solomon Islands communities ...

    • Strengthening post-hoc analysis of community-based fisheries management through the social-ecological systems framework 

      Blythe, J.; Cohen, P.; Eriksson, H.; Cinner, J.; Boso, D.; Schwarz, A.M.; Andrew, N.; Philippa Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943; Hampus Eriksson: 0000-0003-1199-6889 (2017)
      Type: Journal Article
      Community-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. ...

    • The black box of power in polycentric environmental governance 

      Morrison, T.H.; Adger, W.N.; Brown, K.; Lemos, M.C.; Huitema, D.; Phelps, J.; Evans, L.; Cohen, P.; Song, A.M.; Turner, R.; Quinn, T.; Hughes, T.P.; Philippa Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943 (2019)
      Type: Journal Article
      Failure to address unsustainable global change is often attributed to failures in conventional environmental governance. Polycentric environmental governance—the popular alternative—involves many centres of authority ...