Resilient small-scale fisheries: Recent submissions
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A new angle on coastal fisheries development in the Pacific
(2020)Type: BriefThis policy brief provides guiding principles for how Governments can enable innovation and support community-based approaches to development in the coastal fisheries sector in the Pacific. -
Follow the fish
(2020)Type: BriefThis brief summarises national statistics about how prevalent women are in production and distribution of aquatic foods in Solomon Islands and emphasises the importance of women's increased participation in decision making. -
What WorldFish does in Malaita Province
(2020)Type: BrochureMalaita is known as the most populous province of the Solomon Islands, with high outputs of agricultural produce from its land and significant populations of ‘sea people’ highly reliant on coastal ecosystems for food and ... -
Community Based Resource Management in Malaita Province
(2020)Type: BrochureThis factsheet includes a map that indicates activities undertaken by World Fish and the Malaita Provincial Fisheries Office to support community-based resource management of local marine resources and the current status ... -
FAD Deployment in Malaita
(2020)Type: MapThis map indicates all FADs that have been deployed in Malaita from 2012 to 2020 and their current state as active or otherwise. -
Fish Diversity in the Andharmanik River Sanctuary in Bangladesh
Type: Journal ArticleLoss of fish biodiversity, especially in the inland and coastal areas, is a major concern in sustainable fish production. Indiscriminate fish catch, climate change and many other anthropogenic activities synergistically ... -
Value chain impact of the increased hilsa shad (Tenualosa ilisha) harvest in Bangladesh
(2020)Type: Journal ArticleHilsa shad is the largest single fish species, contributing 12% of the total fish production in Bangladesh. Since the rapid decline of its harvest in early 2000, the government of Bangladesh took various initiatives to ... -
Fisheries
(2020)Type: Book ChapterThe Bay of Bengal and adjoining Andaman Sea comprise a massive maritime area covering nearly 3 million square kilometers, a space larger than the land area of India. This “Greater Bay of Bengal” region is also immense and ... -
Odisha Fisheries Fact Sheet 2019
(2020)Type: PosterThis poster depicts the various Fisheries Resource available in the Indian state of Odisha -
Illuminating Hidden Harvests Q&As
(2020)Type: OtherThis Q&A document contains responses to the 45 questions asked by participants during the Illuminating Hidden Harvests webinar held on 17 July 2020 as part of the Virtual Dialogues on the Path to the 34th Session of the ... -
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, ... -
Hearing, counting and empowering women: GAF7 conference showcases gender equality progress and challenges
(2018)Type: BlogBlogpost about some of the key topics and outcomes from the Gender in Aquaculture and Fisheries conference -
Illuminating hidden harvests: The contribution of small-scale fisheries to sustainable development
(2020)Type: PresentationSmall-scale fisheries (SSF) employ over 90 percent of fishers and fish workers worldwide and, among these, 96 percent live in developing countries where they produce almost as much fish for direct domestic consumption as ... -
Contribution of inland fisheries to diet and growth of children in sub-Saharan Africa: A food systems approach
(2020)Type: PresentationThis presentation highlights some of the preliminary findings from the Illuminating Hidden Harvests study, relating to the contribution of inland fisheries to diet and growth of children in sub-Saharan Africa using a food ... -
Illuminating Hidden Harvests: the contribution of small-scale fisheries to sustainable development
Type: ReportThe State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture (SOFIA) is the flagship publication of the FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Department. This premier advocacy document is published every two years to provide policy-makers, civil ... -
Expanding the horizons for women in fisheries and aquaculture
Type: Journal ArticleWomen are present in all phases of fish production, processing and distribution, and contribute to the generation of wealth, the preservation of aquatic ecosystems, and the maintenance of households and communities in rural ... -
Illuminating Hidden Harvests in Ocean Action newsletter (vol. 13)
(2020)Type: NewsletterThe UN Food and Agriculture Organization, WorldFish and Duke University committed to working in partnership with global experts to assess and quantify the contributions of small-scale fisheries (SSF) to the three pillars ... -
Evaluating the Fit of Co-management for Small-Scale Fisheries Governance in Timor-Leste
(2020)Type: Book ChapterFisheries 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 ... -
A rare global dataset: Illuminating Hidden Harvests report to highlight small-scale fisheries’ contributions to sustainable development
Type: BlogThe Illuminating Hidden Harvests global report will include a thematic chapter on the diverse contributions of Indigenous small-scale fisheries. Not all that counts can be counted, and all too often Indigenous fishing ... -
Adapted technologies and Practices for Agriculture and Fisheries in Timor-Leste: Nearshore Fish Aggregating Devices
(2020)Type: BriefFisheries in Timor-Leste are very small-scale. Fishing is undertaken on foot (gleaning), and in unpowered canoes and small motorboats, targeting reef and nearshore pelagic fish primarily with gill nets, hand lines, spear ...
