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Coastal fisheries in a pandemic: Solomon Islands and Vanuatu experiences
Type: Blog
Almost everyone in the Pacific eats fish regularly, but most people are not fishers. Fish is caught, distributed and then acquired by consumers through purchase, gifting or bartering. We estimate through our research at ...
Echinoderms piggybacking on sea cucumbers: Benign effects on sediment turnover and movement of hosts
Type: Journal Article
Sea cucumbers (Holothuroidea) are known to host ectocommensal animals but echinoderm epibionts have never been reported nor their effects on hosts appraised quantitatively. At one location in New Caledonia, we found a high ...
Livelihoods and fisheries governance in a contemporary Pacific Island setting
Type: Journal Article
Inshore marine resources play an important role in the livelihoods of Pacific Island coastal communities. However, such reliance can be detrimental to inshore marine ecosystems. Understanding the livelihoods of coastal ...
Geography limits island small-scale fishery production
Type: Journal Article
Interacting social and ecological processes shape productivity and sustainability of island small-scale fisheries (SSF). Understanding limits to productivity through historical catches help frame future expectations and ...
Fish and fish-based products in Timor-Leste’s School Meal Program: Understanding existing use, challenges, opportunities and research needs
Type: Brief
Workshop with government agencies and organisations involved in Timor-Leste’s School Meal Program (PME) shared experiences about using fish in the program and identified focal areas for research. There is wide recognition ...
Decadal characteristics of small-scale fishing livelihoods in 13 Pacific Island Countries and Territories
Type: Journal Article
Small-scale fisheries are cornerstones of wealth, food, and tradition for people throughout the Pacific region. Yet, their governance is plagued by a lack of relevant data. Using data collected from household income and ...
ACIAR | Innovating fish-based livelihoods in the community economies of Timor-Leste and Solomon Islands. Annual report: October 2021 to June 2022
Type: Donor Report
In the short period that the project has been running, progress has been made along all four pathways of work. During the reporting period no changes have occurred to partner priorities, so the project design remains ...
Establishing the WorldFish Nusatupe Research Station as an innovation hub for island food systems
Type: Brief
This document explains ongoing activities and preliminary plans for the establishment of a
multipurpose innovation hub at the WorldFish Nusatupe Research Station in Western Province,
Solomon Islands.The innovation hub ...
ACIAR_Strengthening and scaling community-based approaches to Pacific coastal fisheries management in support of the New Song Annual Report May 2018 - April 2019
Type: Donor Report
Strengthening and scaling community-based approaches to Pacific coastal fisheries management in support of the New Song Annual Report, May 2018 - April 2019
World Bank | Social protection and fisheries management in the Solomon Islands. Inception Report: November 2022
Type: Donor Report
This report is an activity in relation to the project’s broader objective, which is to outline pathways for meaningful engagement between the fisheries sector and social-protection systems, and to inform the integration ...