Artwork from One Ocean Hub’s DEEP Fund project ‘Fishers Tales’, as displayed in the exhibition ‘Undercurrents: Art and Ocean in Africa and the Pacific’ at the Reid Gallery, The Glasgow School of Art, 2023 Credits: - Tamlyn, ‘A Dwindling Species’, 2021, …
"Co-published with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Fisheries management is the process that has evolved to try to ensure that fisheries operate in a manner that provides the immediate benefits in a sustainable manner. The …
Artwork from One Ocean Hub’s DEEP Fund project ‘Fishers Tales’, as displayed in the exhibition ‘Undercurrents: Art and Ocean in Africa and the Pacific’ at the Reid Gallery, The Glasgow School of Art, 2023 Credits: - Thabisile Gumede, ‘A Fishing Heritage …
This guide provides practical and simple guidance on how to communicate about small-scale fisheries in an inclusive, responsible and ethical way that respects the 108 million rights holders who depend on small-scale fisheries for food and income. By …
A fact sheet on a human rights-based approach to sustainable fisheries and aquaculture …
The purpose of this methodological guide is to outline how to conduct an empirical assessment of the current landscape of women’s small-scale fishery (SSF) organizations. Applying this methodology will enhance understanding of where women are organized in …
This diagnostic tool advances the implementation of the Voluntary Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries in the Context of Food Security and Poverty Eradication (SSF Guidelines) through policy and legal frameworks. It is a key tool for …
Shark and ray numbers are declining globally, and more than 1/3 of all species are believed to be threatened with extinction. Marine protected areas (MPAs) can potentially play a key role in protecting and conserving shark and ray populations – but for …
This report addresses a frequently overlooked but extremely important part of world food and nutrition security: the role and importance of fish in seeking food and nutrition security for all. Fisheries and aquaculture have often been arbitrarily …
Being able to access fish and other aquatic resources in inland waters for nutrition and food security is essential for rural populations in many developing countries and inland fisheries contribute significantly to achieving the Sustainable Development …
The purpose of this document is to provide an overview of an alternative approach to how we could use digital technologies in service to marine conservation outcomes in Latin America and the Caribbean. It serves as an invitation to explore how we might …
The Financial Rapid Assessment tool provides an objective way to rapidly and efficiently quantify the key business attributes (organizational capacity and operational capacity) of a Seafood …
A number of other platforms and networks, many of whose resources can be found within the Resource Library , exist that provide a wealth of additional resources, research, and news of particular interest to small-scale fisheries. Below are a few of these …
The SSF Hub creates an opportunity to learn, share information, and enhance capacities for all small-scale fishery stakeholders. It aims to address small-scale fisheries governance and community development, to support the well-being of small-scale …
This report is a practical guide for those looking to improve government fisheries data systems and governance frameworks. A core part of our approach is to define and demonstrate the clear benefits of improved data systems to governments, a process that …
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The Monterey Framework is a collectively agreed-upon definition of socially responsible seafood with input and backing from over two-dozen environmental and human rights organizations and voluntary commitments from an equal number of seafood businesses. …
This report aims to accelerate climate change adaptation implementation in fisheries management throughout the world. It showcases how flexibility can be introduced in the fisheries management cycle in order to foster adaptation, strengthen the resilience …
Healthy fisheries and ecosystems are vital to the livelihoods of coastal communities across Cuba, a nation with a rich with history of fisheries science and innovative conservation programs. However, scientists estimate that the majority of fish stocks on …
This guide provides an overview of the unique roles and contributions women make in the wild-caught fisheries sector. The guide also explains how persistent gender inequalities limit women’s economic empowerment, and increased risks of gender-based …
APPESCAR Apoyando con tecnología a la pesca artesanal en Perú La ONG Pro Delphinus , en alianza con Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), desde el año 2022 al presente están desarrollando un proyecto de monitoreo electrónico para la pesquería artesanal de …
In the context of IYAFA 2022, FAO, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and the collaborative research initiative One Ocean Hub have been collaborating to raise awareness of the full scope of the human rights-based approach to …
La Ciguatera es un tipo de intoxicación alimentaria muy común principalmente en zonas tropicales. Los humanos pueden intoxicarse al consumir ciertos peces que tienen en sus tejidos toxinas adquiridas al comer algas microscópicas. Estos posters …
Community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) is valued as a model of inclusive development and governance. While CBNRM may perform relatively well for garnering broader participation (Evans et al. 2011), it can also reproduce, and even accentuate, …
Summary of recommendations for the revision of Ghana’s Fisheries Act …