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    • A global perspective on the trophic geography of sharks 

      Bird, C.S. et al.; Alexander Tilley: 0000-0002-6363-0945 (2018)
      Type: Journal Article
      Sharks are a diverse group of mobile predators that forage across varied spatial scales and have the potential to influence food web dynamics. The ecological consequences of recent declines in shark biomass may extend ...

    • The why, what, who and how of scaling agricultural innovations: Key messages from the CCAFS SEA and cross-CRP Scaling Conference, Hanoi 2018 

      Koerner, J.; Woltering, L.; Uhlenbrock, S.; Ohmsted, U.; Zeiske, F.; Sartas, M.; Theissen, A. (2018)
      Type: Brief
      The brief discusses the key messages that transpired during the Conference on Scaling held on 29-30 November 2018 at the Melia Hotel in Hanoi, hosted by CCAFS SEA, co-hosted by ACIAR and GIZ, and funded by a CCAFS Small ...

    • 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, ...

    • Quantified uncertainties in Comparative Life Cycle Assessment: What can be concluded? 

      Beltran, A.M.; Prado, V.; Font Vivanco, D.; Henriksson, P.J.G.; Guinée, J.B.; Heijungs, R. (2018)
      Type: Journal Article
      Interpretation of comparative Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) results can be challenging in the presence of uncertainty. To aid in interpreting such results under the goal of any comparative LCA, we aim to provide guidance to ...

    • Rhinella Marina. Predation by a Philippine crocodile 

      Groffen, J.; van der Ploeg, J.; Telan, S.P.; van Weerd, M. (2018)
      Type: Journal Article
      RHINELLA MIRANDARIBEIROI. PREDATION. Rhinalla mirandaribeiroi is a medium-sized bufonid belonging to the R. granulosa group found in the Cerrado Biome and in Cerrado enclaves in the Amazon. Here, we report predation of R. ...

    • Bangladesh-China-India-Myanmar (BCIM) Economic Corridor: Challenges and prospects 

      Karim, Md A.; Islam, F. (2018)
      Type: Journal Article
      The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), ostensibly a connectivity and developmental program, was launched by the Chinese President Xi Jinping with the primary objective of connecting the common people in Asia through trade, ...

    • Human-crocodile conflict in Solomon Islands 

      Van der Ploeg, J.; Ratu, F.; Viravira, J.; Brien, M.; Wood, C.; Zama, M.; Gomese, C.; Hurutarau, J. (2019)
      Type: Report
      The Solomon Islands National Biodiversity Strategic Action Plan 2016–2020 identifies the need to develop a management plan for saltwater crocodiles. However, there is a lack of reliable information on the population status ...

    • MEL Training presentation to Zambia Country Staff 

      Bikara, I.; Innocent Bikara: 0000-0002-6213-3103 (2019)
      Type: Presentation
      The presentation was made at the Zambia country office, targeting staff with planning and reporting responsibilities in the MEL Platform

    • Smallholder-based oil palm and rubber production in the forest region of Guinea: An exploratory analysis of household food security outcomes 

      Balde, B.S.; Diawara, M.; Rossignoli, C.M.; Gasparatos, A.; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360 (2019)
      Type: Journal Article
      The Guinean government has promoted the large-scale production of industrial crops such as oil palm and rubber through the Guinean Oil Palm and Rubber Company (SOGUIPAH). Smallholder-based production of these crops has ...

    • Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts newsletter No. 3 

      Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts (2019)
      Type: Newsletter
      This issue of the ASFA Newsletter updates from the recent Advisory Board Meeting, held from 22-26th September 2019, hosted by University Malaysia Terengganu (UMT).

    • A brief history of mangrove distribution and coastline development in soc Trang Province, Vietnam, to address coastal management strategies 

      Joffre, O.M.; Schmitt, K.; Olivier Joffre: 0000-0002-7857-5766 (2019)
      Type: Book Chapter
      Coastlines and their mangrove forests change over time under the influence of human and natural drivers. To design appropriate mangrove reforestation interventions, we use the Vietnamese province of Soc Trang, at the Bassac ...

    • Coastal proximity of populations in 22 Pacific Island Countries and Territories 

      Andrew, N.L.; Bright, P.; de la Rua, L.; Teoh, S.; Vickers, M.; Shwu Jiau Teoh: 0000-0001-7676-8583 (2019)
      Type: Journal Article
      The coastal zones of Small Island States are hotspots of human habitation and economic endeavour. In the Pacific region, as elsewhere, there are large gaps in understandings of the exposure and vulnerability of people in ...

    • Respecting the other: Leading practitioner calls for greater research collaboration at MARE conference 

      Bevitt, K. (2019)
      Type: Blog
      A WorldFish honorary fellow has called for scientists and policymakers from around the world to listen and respect each other’s values more to better serve the fisher people of the world. This is critical to strengthening ...

    • Connecting MEL and ORCID. 

      Holmes, H.; Rossignoli, C.; Bonaiuti, E.; Proietti, C.; Muliro, J.; Graziano, V.; Jani, S.; Cullhaj, M.; Stacey, S.; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360; Enrico Bonaiuti: 0000-0002-4010-4141; Claudio Proietti: 0000-0002-3969-288X; Jacqueline Muliro: 0000-0002-2789-1558; Valerio Graziano: 0000-0002-2025-3449; Sara Jani: 0000-0003-2554-5026; Megi Cullhaj: 0000-0001-9042-3389 (2019)
      Type: Video
      The video explains the value of connecting MEL and ORCID for researchers, users and organizations that use MEL.

    • How scientific evidence can build cross-sector bridges for a better blue economy: Five questions with Dr. Gareth Johnstone, WorldFish DG 

      Bevitt, K. (2019)
      Type: Blog
      The oceans’ resources are critical to life on earth, ranging from providing fish to enabling sea transport, and from mitigating climate change to tourism. These economic sectors and related policies together determine ...

    • 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.

    • Megafauna poster for World Wildlife day (Bangla version) 

      Abdul, W.M.; Hossain, M. (2019)
      Type: Poster
      WorldFish Bangladesh observed a daylong program on the occasion of World Wildlife Day 2019 through its USAID-funded ECOFISH project on March 3, 2019 at BFDC fish landing station, Cox’s Bazar. The theme for World Wildlife ...

    • How MEL supports the data management cycle. 

      Holmes, H.; Stacey, S.; Muliro, J.; Rossignoli, C.; Bonaiuti, E.; Proietti, C.; Cullhaj, M.; Jani, S.; Graziano, V.; Jacqueline Muliro: 0000-0002-2789-1558; Cristiano Rossignoli: 0000-0001-8220-7360; Enrico Bonaiuti: 0000-0002-4010-4141; Claudio Proietti: 0000-0002-3969-288X; Megi Cullhaj: 0000-0001-9042-3389; Sara Jani: 0000-0003-2554-5026; Valerio Graziano: 0000-0002-2025-3449 (2019)
      Type: Video
      The video shows how MEL supports a proper implementation of the data management cycle.

    • Monitoring and Evaluation Principles and Introduction to the MEL Platform 

      Bikara, I.; Innocent Bikara: 0000-0002-6213-3103 (2019)
      Type: Presentation
      The presentation was about key monitoring and evaluation terminologies and tools. The presentation further provides and introduction of the monitoring evaluation and learning (MEL) platform, highlighting how it operationalises ...

    • Developing the Fish Ontology 

      Muliro, J.; Jacqueline Muliro: 0000-0002-2789-1558 (2019)
      Type: Presentation
      Presentation given during the livestock ontologies meeting in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.