Essays about: "small-scale fisheries"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 21 essays containing the words small-scale fisheries.

1. 11. Implementing ICTs in Indonesia’s Small-Scale Fisheries: Identifying Common Implementation Challenges and the Development Paradigms that Shape Them

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Melinda Donnelly; [2018]
   Keywords : ICT4D; ICT; fisheries; technology; mobile for development;

   Abstract : Indonesia is home to some of the world’s most productive fisheries, with Indonesia’s small-scale fishermen responsible for the majority of production. Despite their contributions to global and national food stocks they remain amongst the poorest segments of the population and are most impacted by the sector’s various economic, environmental and political challenges. READ MORE

3. 12. 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 Centre

   Author : Viola Hakkarainen; [2018]
   Keywords : knowledge exchange; science-society interaction; knowledge systems; small-scale fisheries; Zanzibar;

   Abstract : 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

4. 13. De antropogena hoten mot valhajen (Rhincodon typus)

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

   Author : Josefin Damm; [2017]
   Keywords : Rhincodon typus; valhaj; mortalitet; fiske; fartygskollisioner; ekoturism; plast;

   Abstract : Valhajen (Rhincodon typus) är vår tids största fisk och når ofta en längd av 12 meter. Arten återfinns nära kusten så väl som ute på öppet hav i temperaturer, i varmt till tropiskt vatten. Över 80 % av dess tid spenderas på djup grundare än 20 meter vilket gör den utsatt för bland annat ekoturism, fiske och fartygskollisioner. READ MORE

5. 14. How traders and their institutional arrangements influence the social- ecological sustainability of small-scale fisheries : The case of a seafood supply chain in Baja California Sur, Mexico

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

   Author : Blanca González García-Mon; [2017]
   Keywords : Small-Scale Fisheries; social-ecological systems; networks; trade; supply chain; adaptability; sustainability; institutions; social-ecological systems; networks; trade; supply chain; adaptability; sustainability; institutions;

   Abstract : The production of Small-Scale Fisheries (SSFs) satisfies seafood demand and is an important contributor to people’s livelihoods around the world. The disconnection between supply and demand can influence sustainability of SSFs by decreasing actors’ ability to respond to environmental and market changes. READ MORE

6. 15. The decline of small-scale fisheries : a case study in Blekinge, Sweden

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Kyla Krogseng; [2016]
   Keywords : small-scale fisheries; fishing styles; livelihoods; rural development; Sweden;

   Abstract : Fisheries serve as an essential food source, livelihood, and cultural identity for millions of people around the world. As global fish stocks decline and the world’s population grows, the use and management of this resource has become an important issue. READ MORE