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    • 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 ...

    • Investing in collaboration to manage environmental resource conflict 

      Ratner, B.D.; Burnley, C.; Mugisha, S.; Madzudzo, E.; Oeur, Il; Mam, K.; Rüttinger, L.; Chilufya, L.; Adriázola, P.; Kosal Mam: 0000-0002-5022-9853 (2014)
      Type: Brief
      Conflict over environmental resources endangers rural people's livelihoods and can increase the risk of broader social conflict. Yet action to sustain shared resources can also be a potent source of community building. ...

    • Investing in multi-stakeholder dialogue to address natural resource competition and conflict 

      Ratner, B.; Burnley, C.; Mugisha, S.; Madzudzo, E.; Oeur, I.; Mam, K.; Rüttinger, L.; Chilufya, L.; Adriázola, P.; Kosal Mam: 0000-0002-5022-9853 (2018)
      Type: Journal Article
      How can multi-stakeholder dialogue help assess and address the roots of environmental resource competition and conflict? This article summarises the outcomes and lessons from action research in large lake systems in Uganda, ...

    • Is it deforestation or desertification when we do it to the ocean? 

      MacIntyre, F.; Estep, K.W.; Noji, T.T. (1995)
      Type: Journal Article
      Anecdotal evidence from 60 marine species suggests a pattern of resource exhaustion rather than sustainable use. There is a reason to believe that biomass in the Atlantic Western Boundary Current Fishery-Grand Banks, ...

    • Keeping Solomon Islands' Mangroves healthy 

      CGIAR Research Program on Aquatic Agricultural Systems (2013)
      Type: Poster
      Mangroves are an important resource for the rural coastal people of Solomon Islands. However, the area of mangroves is becoming less over time. Communities are now thinking about ways to help protect and keep mangroves ...

    • Knowledgebase for lessons learned and best practices in the management of coral reefs 

      The WorldFish Center. ReefBase Project (2008)
      Type: Brief
      The GEF Lessons Learned and Best Practices Toolkit (GEF LL Toolkit) provides information on how to design and implement coral reef management strategies. As our knowledge of the issues surrounding coral reef management ...

    • Knowledgebase for lessons learned and best practices in the management of coral reefs [Thai version] 

      The WorldFish Center. ReefBase Project (2008)
      Type: Brief
      The GEF Lessons Learned and Best Practices Toolkit (GEF LL Toolkit) provides information on how to design and implement coral reef management strategies. As our knowledge of the issues surrounding coral reef management ...

    • Laboratory seed production of the carpet shell clam (Paphia undulata) 

      Salleh, S.; Wong, T. M.; Lim, T.G. (1987)
      Type: Journal Article
      An account is given of research activities conducted in Malaysia regarding carpet shell clam seed production by artificial means. Serotonin injection resulted in egg and sperm release within 1/2-2 hours of receiving the ...

    • Land use and cover changes in the Likangala catchment of the Lake Chilwa basin, Malawi: implications for managing a tropical wetland 

      Jamu, D.M.; Chimphamba, J.B.; Brummett, R.E. (2003)
      Type: Journal Article
      This study analyses land use and cover changes in the Likangala River catchment of Lake Chilwa, Malawi, an endorheic tropical African lake. It also examines how land use-related physico-chemical and hydrological parameters ...

    • Land use patterns and influences of protected areas on mangroves of the eastern tropical Pacific 

      López-Angarita, J.; Tilley, A.; Hawkins, J.P.; Pedraza, C.; Roberts, C.M.; Alexander Tilley: 0000-0002-6363-0945 (2018)
      Type: Journal Article
      Mangroves are one of the most productive ecosystems in the world, sustaining millions of coastal livelihoods. However, their area of occurrence has been greatly reduced over the last century. In this study, we identify ...

    • Learning from implementation of community selection in Zambia, Solomon Islands, and Bangladesh AAS hubs 

      WorldFish (2013)
      Type: Brief
      The CGIAR Research Program on Aquatic Agricultural Systems (AAS) is a research in development program which aims to foster innovation to respond to community needs, and through networking and social learning to bring about ...

    • Learning from the lagoon: Research in development in Solomon Islands 

      van der Ploeg, J.; Albert, J.; Apgar, M.; Bennett, G.; Boso, D.; Cohen, P.; Daokalia, C.; Faiau, J.; Harohau, D.; Iramo E. et al. (2016)
      Type: Report
      A major challenge for international agricultural research is to find ways to improve the nutrition and incomes of people left behind by the Green Revolution. To better address the needs of the most marginal and vulnerable ...

    • Length frequency analysis of pelagic fish species 

      Philbrick, C. (1988)
      Type: Journal Article
      Details are given of the analysis of length frequency data collected during a sampling study conducted between October 1985 and August 1986 in the Tablas Strait-Tayabas Bay region of the Central Philippines regarding the ...

    • Length-weight relationship of five serranids from Palawan Island, Philippines 

      Gonzales, B.J.; Palla, H.P.; Mishina, H. (2000)
      Type: Journal Article
      The parameters a and b of the length-weight relationship (LWR) of the form W=aLb are presented for five species of serranids belonging to the genus Cephalopolis. The fish samples used for the study were caught by hook and ...