Get an annotated online bibliography on small-scale fisheries and fishing communities. Resources are classified under eight themes: Right to Resources, Gender in Fisheries and Aquaculture, Disasters and Climate Change, Decent Work, Fisheries Trade, Aquaculture, Biodiversity and SSF Guidelines
Women engage in a wide range of activities in fisheries, including paid and unpaid work and liaison with institutions. In several countries, women dominate inland fishing and aquaculture. Their play multiple roles – in seafood processing plants, as caregivers in the family, as the builders of social networks and community.
Gender issues focus not on women only but on their relationship with men, on their roles, rights and responsibilities. They acknowledge that these vary within and between cultures as well as by class, race, ethnicity, age and marital status.
The 2014 SSF Guidelines are based on the principle of gender equality and equity. They integrate gender issues into all small-scale fisheries development strategies.
The present study is aimed at determining those fish stocks from the southwest coast of India which can be considered as depleted and collapsed using a fairly robust and simple...
The OECD Committee for Fisheries (COFI) hosted an international workshop entitled “The Economics of Adapting Fisheries to Climate Change” on 10-11 June, 2010 in Busan, Korea to address challenges and...
Developments over the past few years have shown that reforms to address climate change are no less difficult to implement than reforms in other areas, even if the objective of...
The Blue Carbon Policy Framework provides the basis for a coordinated program to support the development and implementation of strategic policy and incentive mechanisms for conservation, restoration and sustainable use...
This is a working draft for the workshop on Integration of disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation in to Biodiversity/ Ecosystem management. Chapter 1 describes South Asia and the...
Anthropogenic global warming has significantly influenced physical and biological processes at global and regional scales. The observed and anticipated changes in global climate present significant opportunities and challenges for societies...
This toolkit offers a step-by-step guide for integrating Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation into the coastal and marine ecosystem management that will be quite useful for the field...
The National Workshop on Women in Fisheries and Climate was held from March 9-11, 2010, in Villa Alzhun Resort in Tagbilaran City, Bohol, the Philippines. It aimed to (1) determine...
The paper discusses the global fish crisis, the root causes and impacts of climate change; fisheries and aquaculture activities contributing to climate change, impact of climate change on fisheries and...
The book explores two traditional activities that have contributed to the sustainability of resource management and use in the satoyama and satoumi landscapes of Ishikawa Prefecture: charcoal and salt making....