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A typology of fisheries management tools: using experience to catalyse greater success
(2016)Type: Journal ArticleFisheries provide nutrition and livelihoods for coastal populations, but many fisheries are fully or over-exploited and we lack an approach for analysing which factors affect management tool performance. We conducted a ... -
Rotational zoning systems in multi-species sea cucumber fisheries
(2016)Type: Journal ArticleRotational zoning systems (RZSs) have been applied as a spatial management tool for fisheries in developed countries. Fishing grounds are divided into numerous plots and assigned a cyclical periodicity for harvest. This ... -
Supporting gender-inclusive dialogue over natural resource management
(2014)Type: BriefRural households who fail to gain a voice in decisions over the management of shared forests, pasturelands, wetlands and fisheries face heightened risks to their livelihoods, particularly as competition increases between ... -
Fishing for justice: Human rights, development, and fisheries sector reform
(2014)Type: Journal ArticleA review of case law and other documentation of human rights issues in fishing communities highlights forced evictions, detention without trial, child labour, forced labour and unsafe working conditions, and violence and ... -
FISH: CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agrifood Systems. Addendum: Flagship 2: Sustaining small-scale fisheries
(2017)Type: OtherThis document is an addendum to the "Flagship 2: Sustaining small-scale fisheries" contained in the FISH: CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agrifood Systems: Proposal (http://www.worldfishcenter.org/resource_centre/CRP-FISH ... -
CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agri-Food-Systems (FISH) in Myanmar
(2017)Type: BriefMyanmar is a country with central lowlands including a mega delta, ringed by steep rugged highlands. As the second-most important food after rice, fish is an essential component of the diet in Myanmar, where per capita ... -
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health
(2014)Type: BriefIn the developing world, more than 1 billion people depend on fish for most of their animal protein, and another 1 billion people depend on livestock. Poor people, especially women and children, typically eat very little ... -
CGIAR Research Program on Livestock and Fish
(2014)Type: BriefIn the developing world, more than 1 billion people depend on fish for most of their animal protein, and another 1 billion people depend on livestock. Poor people, especially women and children, typically eat very little ... -
Women's empowerment in aquaculture: Two case studies from Indonesia
(2017)Type: ReportIndonesia is one of the top ten aquaculture-producing countries globally. The sector makes a significant contribution to the country's development. Women are engaged in a range of aquaculture production and value chain ... -
Womens empowerment in aquaculture in Bangladesh and Indonesia: Insights from four case studies
(2017)Type: BriefThis factsheet contributes to FAO Organizational Strategic Objective 1 "Eradicate hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition", Strategic Objective 2 "Increase and improve provision of goods and services from agriculture, ... -
WorldFish in Nigeria
(2017)Type: BriefWorldFish has a long history of working in Africa, including in nearby Ghana and Cameroon, to strengthen the continent's aquaculture sector by conducting research and providing training. WorldFish aims to harness this ... -
Women's empowerment in aquaculture: Two case studies from Bangladesh
(2017)Type: ReportBangladesh is a global leader in inland fish production and has been ranked as the fifth largest producer of aquaculture food fish in the world. The fisheries sector, including aquaculture, provides employment to 17.8 ... -
Considering gender: Practical guidance for rural development initiatives in Solomon Islands
(2017)Type: BriefThe majority of Solomon Islanders live in rural communities and are dependent on natural resources for their livelihoods. For many people, ways of generating income or producing food outside of small-scale fishing and ... -
FISH: CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agrifood Systems: Proposal
(2016)Type: OtherThe goal of CRP Research Program on Fish Agrifood Systems (FISH) is to achieve sustainable increases in the gender and socially inclusive production and equitable distribution of nutritious fish to improve the livelihoods ... -
CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agri-food Systems. Annual plan of work and budget (POWB) for 2017
(2017)Type: ReportBudget plan and delivery milestones for the new FISH CRP are outlined in this document. -
CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agri-Food Systems (FISH)
(2017)Type: OtherFISH is a collaborative global partnership to sustainably improve the productivity of aquaculture and fisheries and enhance the contribution of fish to global development goals. The CGIAR Research Program on Fish (FISH) ... -
Gender and systems research: Leveraging change
(2017)Type: Book ChapterThere may be nothing new under the sun -- but there are novel and potentially potent ways of perceiving, approaching, researching, and engaging in the work of research for development. This chapter is a reflection of that. ... -
Innovation and gendered negotiations: Insights from six small-scale fishing communities
(2017)Type: Journal ArticleThere has so far been limited investigation into gender in relation to innovation in fisheries. Therefore, this study investigates how gender relations shape the capacity and motivation of different individuals in fishing ... -
Roles and values of fish in rural welfare in Cambodia (welfare data analysis)
(2016)Type: ReportThis report resulting from 3 years of surveys details the relative contribution of fish to wealth, nutrition, labor, resilience and health among rural Cambodians. -
School holidays: examining childhood, gender norms, and kinship in childrens shorter-term residential mobility in urban Zambia
(2015)Type: Journal ArticleThis article discusses a practice of child residential mobility in Zambia that is frequently overlooked in migration studies and difficult to capture through standard survey methods: the practice of going on holiday to the ...
