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    • Contributions of biodiversity to the sustainable intensification of food production: thematic study for The State of the World's Biodiversity for Food and Agriculture 

      Dawson, I.; Phillips, M.J.; Benzie, J.; Attwood, S.; Park, S.; Jamnadass, R.; Powell, W.; Sunderland, T.; Kindt, R.; McMullin, S.; Baddeley, J.; Staver, C.; Vadez, V.; Carsan, S.; Roshetko, J.M.; Amri, A.; Karamura, E.; Karamura, D.; van Breugel, P.; Hossain, M.; Are, A.; Lillesø, J.; Sabastian, G.; Ekesa, B.; Ocimati, W.; Graudal, L.; Michael John Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286; John Benzie: 0000-0001-9599-8683; Simon Attwood: 0000-0003-1593-8459; Vincent Vadez: 0000-0003-2014-0281; Ahmed Amri: 0000-0003-0997-0276; Eldad Karamura: 0000-0001-9764-9276; Deborah Karamura: 0000-0002-0184-3726; Md. Emdad Hossain: 0000-0001-5077-8740; Walter Ocimati: 0000-0001-6177-7073 (2019)
      Type: Book
      The study provides information, facts and linkages on contribution of biodiversity towards sustainable food production as well as recommendations for having biodiversity-based model for sustainable food production.

    • Cookbook celebrates aquatic foods for life and livelihoods in Timor-Leste 

      O'Leary, M.; McMahon, K.
      Type: Blog
      A new cookbook celebrates aquatic foods and their traditional cooking methods in Timor-Leste. Aquatic foods have the potential to improve health and nutrition in the country and support rural livelihoods.

    • Coping with change: charting a course for tomorrows research careers 

      Sawyer, R.L. (1992)
      Type: Journal Article
      The author helped launch in 1971 the International Potato Center (CIP), an international research center akin to 1CLARM, and served as its Director General for 20years. On his retirement, CIP asked that he write this article ...

    • Coping with disaster: rehabilitating coastal livelihoods and communities 

      Pomeroy, R.; Ratner, B.D.; Hall, S.J.; Pimoljinda, J.; Vivekanandan, V. (2006)
      Type: Journal Article
      This paper examines lessons from past approaches to natural disasters, as well as early lessons from the post-2004 Asian tsunami rehabilitation, to draw out general principles for rehabilitating livelihoods in poor coastal ...

    • Coral reef conservation in Solomon Islands: Overcoming the policy implementation gap. 

      Van Der Ploeg, J.; Jupiter, S.; Hughes, A.; Eriksson, H.; Notere Boso, D.; Govan, H.; Hampus Eriksson: 0000-0003-1199-6889 (2020)
      Type: Internal Report
      This policy gap analysis identifies threats to coral reefs, evaluates the effectiveness of the existing legal framework to address these threats, and formulates recommendations to strengthen community-based natural resource ...

    • Coral reef economic value and incentives for coral farming in Solomon Islands 

      Albert, J.A.; Trinidad, A.; Boso, D.; Schwarz, A.J. (2012)
      Type: Brief
      This brief was completed as part of the Coral Triangle Initiative on Coral Reefs, Fisheries and Food Security (CTI-CFF) National Program in the Solomon Islands. The research project, "Economic valuation of coral reefs and ...

    • Coral reef management in Thailand 

      Garces, L.R. (1992)
      Type: Journal Article
      In Thailand, coral reef destruction is associated with tourism activities and destructive fishing methods. To address the situation, a zonation plan for islands is discussed in this article.

    • Coral reefs and biodiversity: a critical and threatened relationship 

      Maragos, J.E.; Crosby, M.P.; McManus, J.W. (1996)
      Type: Journal Article
      The ability of coral reef ecosystems to exist in balanced harmony with other naturally occurring competing/limiting physicochemical and biological agents has been severely challenged in the last several decades by the ...

    • Coral reefs: challenges and opportunities for sustainable management 

      Hatziolos, M.E.; Hooten, A.J.; Fodor, M. (eds.) (1998)
      Type: Conference Paper
      The principal objective of this conference was to mobilize action in support of coral reef conservation and management. The best available information on the status of coral reefs worldwide tells us that reefs are in decline ...

    • Coral reefs: valuable resources of Southeast Asia 

      White, A.T. (1987)
      Type: Book
      Coral reefs: valuable resources of Southeast Asia is the first of the titles in the education series of the ASEAN/US CRMP and of ICLARM. This book is intended to introduce coral reef ecosystems as valuable and vulnerable ...

    • Coral spawning information 

      Yusuf, Y.; Noordeloos, M.; Oliver, J. (2003)
      Type: Journal Article
      Information on reproduction in reef corals is presented. An understanding of its reproductive behaviour is an important factor in helping to preserve the coral reef ecosystems.

    • Correction to the Beverton and Holt Z-estimator for truncated catch length-frequency distributions 

      Ault, J.S.; Ehrhardt, N.M. (1991)
      Type: Journal Article
      A method for estimating the instantaneous mortality rate (Z) is presented which was developed from a truncated equation for average length. The model has zero bias at equilibrium, but has no explicit solution for Z so that ...

    • Cost-benefit studies of natural resource management in Southeast Asia 

      James, D.; Francisco, H. (eds.) (2015)
      Type: Book Chapter
      This book applies cost-benefit analysis techniques in the management of environment and natural resources in developing countries of the Southeast Asian region and presents a compendium of studies conducted by researchers ...

    • Costs and earnings of mini trawlers 

      Tulay, E.; Smith, I.R. (1982)
      Type: Book Chapter
      Mini trawlers are the smallest trawlers operating in San Miguel Bay, Philippines. This paper examines the costs and earnings of this type of gear and offers explanations for the high pure profits earned. Variations in catch ...

    • Costs and returns of stationary gears 

      Supanga, N.C.; Smith, I.R. (1982)
      Type: Book Chapter
      Costs and returns of three major stationary gears of Cabusao, San Miguel Bay, Philippines, are analysed. The gears discussed include fish corrals, liftnets and filter nets. Systems for allocation of fishing rights are ...

    • COVID-19 and Pacific food system resilience: opportunities to build a robust response 

      Farrell, P.; Thow, A.M.; Wate, J.; Nonga, N.; Vatucawaqa, P.; Brewer, T.; Sharp, M.; Farmery, A.; Reeve, E.; Trevena, H.; Eriksson, H.; Gonzalez, I.; Mulcahy, G.; Eurich, J.J.; Andrew, N.L.; Hampus Eriksson: 0000-0003-1199-6889 (2020)
      Type: Concept Note
      The unfolding COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the vulnerability of the Pacific food system to externalities and has had farreaching impacts, despite the small number of COVID-19 cases recorded thus far. Measures adopted to ...

    • Creating rural livelihoods in Solomon Islands through an environmentally friendly trade of marine ornamentals for the aquarium trade: lessons learned 

      The WorldFish Center (2010)
      Type: Brief
      The marine ornamental trade became active in Solomon Islands in the mid-1980s, primarily through the wild harvest of corals and fish. The initiation of more sustainable techniques (cultured giant clams and farmed corals) ...

    • Crisis sentinel indicators: Averting a potential meltdown in the Coral Triangle 

      Cabral, R.; Cruz-Trinidad, A.; Geronimo, R.; Napitupulu, L.; Lokani, P.; Boso, D.; Casal, C.M.; Ahmad Fatan, N.; Aliño, P. (2013)
      Type: Journal Article
      The Coral Triangle (CT) includes some or all of the land and seas of six countries: Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, the Solomon Islands, and Timor-Leste (CT6). It covers only 1.1% of the world's ...

    • Cross country synthesis 

      Dey, M.M.; Paraguas, F.J.; Alam, F. (2001)
      Type: Book Chapter
      The broad objective of the present study is to examine production, accessibility, marketing and consumption patterns of aquaculture products, with emphasis on freshwater aquaculture, in Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, ...

    • CRP 2020 Reviews: FISH 

      Dunham, R.; Rinck, D. (2020)
      Type: Brief
      The FISH CGIAR Research Program (CRP), initiated in 2017, is led by WorldFish together with its managing partners, the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), the Aquaculture and Fisheries Group at Wageningen ...