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 paper is prepared and organised keeping in mind that it is one of several papers of a panel addressing a broad range of issues with regards to the Mekong...
The paper is prepared and organised keeping in mind that it is one of several papers of a panel addressing a broad range of issues with regards to the Mekong...
This paper analyses the role of management institutions on common property resources as development drivers and safety net providers. Particularly, the role of Supra-National, National and Sub-National institutions in fisheries...
This paper analyses the role of management institutions on common property resources as development drivers and safety net providers. Particularly, the role of Supra-National, National and Sub-National institutions in fisheries...
The Indonesian Government argues that the sea bridges the many islands and different peoples of Indonesia. Politically, this might be appropriate as a means of encouraging people to think that...
This document highlights the prerogatives to make co-management in fisheries successful in South east Asia. Establishment of property rights or fishing rights; co-management concepts and regulations to be integrated in...
This document highlights the prerogatives to make co-management in fisheries successful in South east Asia. Establishment of property rights or fishing rights; co-management concepts and regulations to be integrated in...
This document focuses on the declining practice of shore seining or "padu" system practiced in the fishing village of Valinokkam in Tamil Nadu, India. The reason could be attributed to...
This document focuses on the declining practice of shore seining or “padu” system practiced in the fishing village of Valinokkam in Tamil Nadu, India. The reason could be attributed to...
This paper examines trends in fisheries and aquaculture policy in selected countries in Asia. For the countries included in the analysis, policy documents and relevant literature was reviewed and help...