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Facilitating integrated coastal management in Vietnam: final report
(2004)Type: ReportViet Nam's marine and coastal area extends over 1.5 million hectares with an Exclusive Economic Zone of about 1 million square kilometers. It also has 4,000 offshore islands mainly in the Gulf of Tonkin and various important ... -
A global protocol for monitoring of coral bleaching
(2004)Type: Journal ArticleCoral bleaching and subsequent mortality represent a major threat to the future health and productivity of coral reefs. However a lack of reliable data on occurrence, severity and other characteristics of bleaching events ... -
Reasserting Community: The Social Challenge of Wastewater Management in Panajachel, Guatemala
(2004)Type: Journal ArticleThis article assesses recent efforts in a multiethnic town in the Guatemalan highlands to address wastewater pollution, which threatens public health and tourism, the basis of the town's economy. Reporting on an ongoing ... -
Equity, efficiency and identity: grounding the debate over population and sustainability
(2004)Type: Journal ArticleIf social scientists are to provide a more useful contribution to international debates over population and environment, we must find ways to combine the insights of our competing theoretical traditions. Political economy, ... -
Economic valuation and policy priorities for sustainable management of coral reefs
(2004)Type: Conference ProceedingsThis publication is an outcome of the “International Consultative Workshop for Economic Valuation and Policy Priorities for Sustainable Management of Coral Reefs” held at the WorldFish Center's Headquarters in Penang, ... -
Utilization of trawl bycatch in Gujarat (India)
(2004)Type: Journal ArticleBycatch from trawlers forms a signifi cant quantity of the total marine fi sh landings along the northwest coast of India, particularly in the state of Gujarat, which contributes about 23 percent of the total marine fi sh ... -
Undervalued and overlooked: sustaining rural livelihoods through better governance of wetlands
(2004)Type: Working PaperIncreasing awareness about wetlands is essential to improving their management, but it is not enough. Also needed are fundamental shifts in the ways that wetland resources are valued, and in the ways that decisions are ... -
Collective action and property rights in fisheries management
(2004)Type: Book ChapterFisheries are complex and interdependent ecological and social systems that require integrated management approaches. The actions of one person or group of users affect the availability of the resource for others. Managing ... -
The WorldFish Center in Malawi
(2004)Type: BrochureA brochure to describe the research works in Malawi by the WorldFish center -
The WorldFish Center in the Pacific
(2004)Type: BrochureA brochure to describe the research works in the Pacific region by the WorldFish center -
The WorldFish Center in Bangladesh
(2004)Type: BrochureA brochure to describe the research works in Bangladesh by the WorldFish center -
Training workshop on natural resource economics and research methods (draft manual), 23 February - 3 March 2004, Penang, Malaysia
(2004)Type: ManualRecognizing the high stakes involved in the fisheries sector, the Royal Government of Cambodia has taken specific steps to adopt and implement policies to promote sustainable management and conservation of natural resources ... -
SEACORM Net - Southeast Asia's coral reef monitoring network
(2004)Type: Journal ArticleThe region's scientists work together to formed the SEACORM Net (Southeast Asia Coral Reef Monitoring Network)for better integration of information and resources. The group intends to establish a strong working relationship ... -
Marketing of small indigenous fish species (SIS) and the socio-economic aspects of SIS producers, intermediaries and retailers with sustainable livelihood approach in three fish markets of Mymensingh
(2004)Type: ReportA year long survey was conducted in three fish markets of Mymensingh - a rural market (Sutiakhali market), a peri-urban market (KR market, BAU) and an urban market (Notun Bazar market, Mymensingh town) to study the qualitative ... -
The WorldFish Center: publications and selected abstracts. 2003
(2004)Type: BookThis volume contains a compilation of papers contributed by the WorldFish Center scientists in 2003. It is reflection of the results of the resrach carried out through the center collaboration with our partners and with ... -
Impact pathway analysis for research planning: the case of aquatic resources research in the WorldFish Center
(2004)Type: Journal ArticleIn line with its mandate of poverty reduction and sustainable development, the WorldFish Center is orienting its research towards high impact scientific activity. Identifying such activities is the task of prospective ... -
Wetlands management in Cambodia: socioeconomic, ecological, and policy perspectives
(2004)Type: ReportThe papers in this volume were initially prepared for a workshop organized in April 2001 in Siem Reap, Cambodia, under the auspices of the project, " Legal and institutional framework and economic valuation of resources ... -
Mapping Indian inland fish diversity using histoical occurrence data in Fishbase
(2004)Type: ReportFish museums across the world are a repository of historical data on fish abundance and occurrence. These occurrence points when mapped provide a picture of present-day and earlier fish distribution. The accuracy of the ... -
Facilitating integrated coastal management in Indonesia 2001-2003: final report: case studies
(2004)Type: ReportThis document contains the compiled lessons, experiences and the impacts of the Integrated Coastal Management (ICM) training course developed for the kecamatan of Indonesia presented through the case studies of our Indonesian ... -
Policy analysis and environmental problems at different scales: asking the right questions
(2004)Type: Journal ArticleIn this volume, we seek a common understanding of three environmental problems linked to land use change in Southeast Asia: smoke pollution, degradation of biodiversity functions, and degradation of watershed functions. ...
