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.
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...
Theoretical propositions about the emergence and evolution of common property regimes suggest that individuals will conserve (or at least manage) natural resources when they believe the risks of maintaining existing...
Theoretical propositions about the emergence and evolution of common property regimes suggest that individuals will conserve (or at least manage) natural resources when they believe the risks of maintaining existing...
The judgement held that the rights of the traditional fishermen of Kolleru Lake in Andhra Pradesh, India would not be affected and the fish tanks/bunds that were raised within the...
Lembeh strait in the north Sulawesi is not only home to thousand traditional fishermen whose livelihood dependent upon fishing, but also located within the region’s busiest seaport. The strait also...
Lembeh strait in the north Sulawesi is not only home to thousand traditional fishermen whose livelihood dependent upon fishing, but also located within the region’s busiest seaport. The strait also...
Traditional methods of allocating the catch among sectors in a fishery are often imprecise, based on vague criteria and insecure. Recent developments in fishing rights, notably individual quotas, have focused...
Traditional methods of allocating the catch among sectors in a fishery are often imprecise, based on vague criteria and insecure. Recent developments in fishing rights, notably individual quotas, have focused...
Increasing attention is being paid to overfishing and the biological, economic, and social implications of persistent mismanagement of aquatic natural resources. In this chorus of concern, little attention is focused...
Increasing attention is being paid to overfishing and the biological, economic, and social implications of persistent mismanagement of aquatic natural resources. In this chorus of concern, little attention is focused...