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    • Increasing water productivity in agriculture 

      Descheemaeker, K.; Molden, D.; Bunting, S.; Bindraban, P.; Muthuri, C.; Sinclair, F.; Beveridge, M.; van Brakel, M.; Herrero, M.; Fleiner, R.; Clement, F.; Boelee, E. (2012)
      Type: Book Chapter
      Water productivity is defined as the amount of agricultural output per unit of water depleted and can be applied to crops, trees livestock and fish. This chapter reviews challenges and opportunities to improve water ...

    • Increasing water productivity in agriculture 

      Descheemaeker, K.; Bunting, S.W.; Bindraban, P.; Muthuri, C.; Molden, D.; Beveridge, M.; van Brakel, M.; Herrero, M.; Clement, F.; Boelee, E.; Jarvis, D.I. (2013)
      Type: Book Chapter
      Increasing water productivity is an important element in improved water management for sustainable agriculture, food security and healthy ecosystem functioning. Water productivity is defined as the amount of agricultural ...

    • Influence of built structures on local livelihoods: case studies of road development, irrigation and fishing lots 

      Ratner, B.D.; Rahut, D.B.; Käkönen, M.; Navy, H.; Keskinen, M.; Yim, S.; Suong, L.; Chuenpagdee, R. (2007)
      Type: Report
      This report documents the results from an assessment of the influence of built structures on the livelihoods of Tonle Sap communities, as part of the livelihoods component of the “Study of the Influence of Built Structures ...

    • Influence of built structures on Tonle Sap fisheries : synthesis report 

      Baran, E.; Starr, P.; Kura, Y. (eds.) (2007)
      Type: Report
      This document is a synthesis of the major findings and recommendation of a study on the influence of built structures on the fisheries of the Tonle Sap Lake. The multidisciplinary study analysed the influence and impact ...

    • Influence of music on the growth of koi carp, Cyprinus carpio (Pisces: Cyprindae) 

      Vasantha, L.; Jeyakumar, A.; Pitchai, M.A. (2003)
      Type: Journal Article
      An experiment was carried out to investigate the influence of music on the growth of Koi Carp (Cyprinus carpio) by subjecting the fish to music. Weekly growth in weight was recorded and used to calculate the growth rate ...

    • Informal artisanal fish trade in West Africa: Improving cross-border trade 

      Ayilu, R.K.; Antwi-Asare, T.O.; Anoh, P.; Tall, A.; Aboya, N.; Chimatiro, S.; Dedi, S. (2016)
      Type: Brief
      In West Africa, fishing and trading in fish and fishery products has been practiced for centuries and makes a significant contribution to per capita gross domestic product (GDP). Trade is associated with faster economic ...

    • Innovations: Common results reporting indicator 

      Gutierrez, A.; Andressa Gutierrez: 0000-0003-2703-3040
      Type: Brief
      A guide to Innovations - CGIAR's results reporting indicator. Research and development innovations are new or significantly improved (adaptive) outputs or groups of outputs - including management practices, knowledge or ...

    • Institutional issues in the CBFM-2 project 

      Ahmed, M.M.; Dickson, M. (2007)
      Type: Conference Paper
      A wide range of institutional arrangements were practiced in the Community Based Fisheries Management project in phase-1 (1994-1999) and phase-2 (2001-2007). The project documents stated that there were three main fisheries ...

    • Integrated management of aquatic resources: a Bayesian Approach to water control and trade-offs in Southern Vietnam 

      Baran, E.; Jantunen, T.; Chheng, P.; Hoanh, C.T. (2010)
      Type: Book Chapter
      The BayFish-Bac Lieu model presented in this chapter is a Bayesian model that aims to identify optimal water control regimes and trade-offs between water uses in order to improve management of water-dependent resources in ...

    • Integrated pest management and aquatic life management: a natural partnership for rice farmers? 

      Horstkotte, G.; Lightfoot, C.; Waibel, H.; Kenmore, P. (1992)
      Type: Journal Article

    • Integrating agroecological principles into rapid value chain analysis: An operational guideline 

      Charry, A.; Narjes, M.; Gonzalez, C.; Christine Kiria, C.; Tran, N.; Nhuong Tran: 0000-0002-1813-4571 (2022)
      Type: Working Paper
      AE-I’s third work package (WP3 – “Inclusive business models and financing strategies”), constitutes one of AE-I’s two adaptive scaling strategies, i.e., along with WP4 – “Strengthening the policy- and institutional-enabling ...

    • Integrative framework and methods for coastal area management: proceedings 

      Chua, T.E.; Scura, L.F. (eds.) (1992)
      Type: Conference Proceedings
      The publication includes 6 papers on selected topics related to coastal zone management, which were presented as contributions to the Workshop

    • Interactions between changes in marine ecosystems and human communities 

      Perry, R.I.; Ommer, R.E.; Allison, E.H.; Badjeck, M.C. et al. (2010)
      Type: Book Chapter
      This chapter discusses how small-scale fisheries dependent human communities are interactive with marine ecosystems. It has shown how changes in the marine ecosystems can impact human fishing communities, and also how the ...

    • Interactions between coastal and marine ecosystems and human population systems: perspectives on how consumption mediates this interaction 

      Curran, S.; Kumar, A.; Lutz, W.; Williams, M. (2002)
      Type: Journal Article
      Better knowledge about the relationships among population, coastal environments, and consumption is absolutely essential if we are to arrive at adequate policies and management systems. Vibrant economic activity in the ...

    • Internal Eval TIG Week: Harnessing the Value of an Online Collaborative MEL Platform 

      Gutierrez, A.; Andressa Gutierrez: 0000-0003-2703-3040 (2021)
      Type: Blog
      The FISH-CRP uses the Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Platform, or MEL Platform, to monitor, evaluate, and share the results of its research and development investments. It is an open-sourced digital platform that ...

    • International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management: [brochure] 

      International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management (1984)
      Type: Brochure
      A brochure on the aims and mission of ICLARM in 1984.

    • Introduction and conceptual framework 

      Springate-Baginski, O.; Allison, E.; Darwall, W. (2009)
      Type: Book Chapter
      This chapter introduces the integrated approach to wetland assessment. It argues for integration as an essential principle for understanding wetlands and their management and use. It discusses different approaches for ...

    • Introduction to Economics 

      Rossignoli, C.; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360 (2022)
      Type: Presentation
      Economics is a science, and just like other sciences, it deals with a fundamental problem of nature. Economics is the branch of knowledge concerned with the production, consumption and transfer of wealth. It is the study ...

    • Introduction to MPA 

      Abdul, W.M. (2021)
      Type: Poster
      A brief Introduction on Marine Protected area. Highlighted benefits of Marine Protected Area including conservation of biodiversity & marine ecosystem, increased fish production, conservation of cultural heritage and ...

    • Introduction: Tailoring collaborative conservation in Bangladesh 

      Cunningham, E.J.; Chassels, M.; Fox, J.; Mustafa, G. M. (2011)
      Type: Book Chapter
      The Integrated Protected Area Co-management (IPAC) project is a five year USAID contract working with the government and people of Bangladesh to establish a robust national protected area system on the principle of ...