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Small-Scale Fisheries in Haiti

open access: yes, 2021
Subject in recent years to a number of natural disasters and political crises alike, the Republic of Haiti faces numerous developmental challenges, of which one of the foremost is food security. Small-scale fi sheries offers concrete, long-term solutions to this problem, notably through increasing the yields produced by small-scale fi sheries and ...
David, Gilbert   +17 more
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Policy Coherence with the Small-Scale Fisheries Guidelines: Analysing Across Scales of Governance in Pacific Small-Scale Fisheries

open access: yes, 2022
Concerns about the sustainability of small-scale fisheries, and the equitable distribution of fisheries benefits, are wide-spread within government agencies, non-government organizations, and rural fishing communities throughout Pacific Island Countries ...
Song, A, Cohen, P, Morrison, T
core   +1 more source

Small is beautiful, but large is certified: A comparison between fisheries the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) features in its promotional materials and MSC-certified fisheries.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) sets a standard by which sustainable fisheries can be assessed and eco-certified. It is one of the oldest and most well-known fisheries certifications, and an estimated 15% of global fish catch is MSC-certified. While
Frédéric Le Manach   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating communities' customary laws into marine small‐scale fisheries governance in Ghana: Reflections on the FAO Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small‐Scale Fisheries

open access: yes, 2022
Although Ghana has ratified several relevant treaties related to the ocean, and the country recognizes local communities' customary laws as an important source of law, there is limited research on the integration of customary laws and practices into ...
Golo, H., K.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Driving small-scale fisheries in developing countries

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2015
Small-scale fisheries (SSFs) engage the vast majority of the world’s fishers but are struggling to keep pace with coastal populations, and stocks are declining to levels that threaten reproductive capacity.
Steven W. Purcell, Robert S Pomeroy
doaj   +1 more source

Swedish small-scale fisheries in the Baltic Sea : Decline, diversity and development

open access: yes, 2020
Can Swedish small-scale fisheries escape decline and live up to their attributed potential to make fisheries more sustainable? Here we address this question by highlighting diversity within these fisheries.
Boonstra, Wiebren J.,   +3 more
core   +1 more source

An Empirical Analysis of the Social and Ecological Outcomes of State Subsidies for Small-Scale Fisheries: A Case Study from Chile

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2011
Small-scale fisheries, which are often associated with low levels of income and poor infrastructure, receive substantial funding from governmental institutions worldwide.
Carolin I. Mondaca-Schachermayer   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Comparative Study of Social-Ecological Characteristics of Land-based and Island-based Small-Scale Fisheries in Southeast Sulawesi Province

open access: yesJournal of Natural Resources and Environmental Management
Small-scale fisheries exhibit unique, diverse, and varied characteristics in each region. These distinctive traits render small-scale fisheries challenging to regulate centrally. This research aims to compare the characteristics of land-based and island-
Muhamad Ariston   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Social-ecological Network Analysis for Understanding Small-scale Fisheries Management in Sukabumi Coastal, West Java Province, Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences
In Sukabumi Regency, West Java Province, fishing is dominated by small-scale fishers who rely on it for their livelihoods. Environmental changes affect fishing activities, leading to unstable incomes and broader socio-economic impacts.
Fitria Dewi Raswatie   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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