Essays about: "Community Based Fisheries Management"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Community Based Fisheries Management.
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1. Just Sustainability Transitions in the Blue Economy: Towards Blue Justice in Small-Scale Artisanal Fisheries in the Pacific of Costa Rica
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : The blue economy emerged as sustainable, inclusive and equitable alternative to traditional oceans economy. However, the current paradigm of oceans as development spaces has led to an acceleration of competing uses of marine resources causing ecosystem deterioration and human rights abuses that disproportionately affect vulnerable small-scale fisheries. READ MORE
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2. A fishery at risk and the limits to adaptation : a study of Cambodian Community Fishery organisations’ role in reducing livelihood vulnerability to climate change in their communities
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Cambodia’s small-scale fisheries support the livelihoods of a major part of the country's rural population and play a crucial role in food security. Climate change-related impacts alongside geopolitical changes harm the aquatic ecosystems the fishery depends on, and thus contain a great threat to both food security and rural fishery-based livelihoods in the country. READ MORE
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3. On the other end of research : Two cases of knowledge exchange in small-scale fisheries in Zanzibar, Tanzania
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience CentreAbstract : Sustainability science has recently adopted a more action-oriented approach in addition to purely increasing knowledge. It is argued that mobilising more and better knowledge is needed for sustaining human wellbeing and promoting sustainable development. READ MORE
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4. Local livelihoods, conservation and mining: An uneven struggle over land access in Punta de Choros, Chile
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : The purpose of this thesis is to explore the relation between national economic ventures, environmental security and community development. It does so through a case study of the implementation process of an iron and copper mine (La Dominga Project) in a “biodiversity hotspot” in central-northern Chile. READ MORE
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5. Who benefits and who loses? : Evaluating the impacts of community-based marine protected areas on ecosystem services and human wellbeing
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience CentreAbstract : Coral reef ecosystems are some of the most biologically diverse systems in the world, and provide a number of ecosystem services that humans depend on for their wellbeing. Marine protected areas (MPAs) are a social-ecological intervention that while conserving these ecosystems, also have significant impacts on the communities that depend on them for their wellbeing. READ MORE
