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Advancing the Species Conservation Agenda. An overview of the IUCN SSC Network 2009 – 2012

… pursuing initiatives on bycatch reduction (focus on artisanal gillnet fisheries). • Continue work on both design … across the globe. Membership includes biologists, fishery managers, taxonomists, conservation workers in … of grouper spawning aggregations. • Lack of or ineffective fishery management • General misperception that marine fishes …
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African solutions in a rapidly changing world: nature-based solutions to climate change by African innovators in protected areas

… support the villages. 2. Community action for sustainable artisanal fisheries Through multiple activities, such as the …
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Large-scale marine protected areas - Guidelines for design and management

… Enhance food security by supporting commercial as well as artisanal fishers, and protect essential habitats from … is noted that many areas will have several objectives: • Fishery management areas with no wider stated conservation … and address related socio- economic issues by supporting artisanal, seasonal and small-scale fisheries, which are …
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Lessons learnt in the establishment and management of protected areas by indigenous and local communities in South Asia. TILCEPA report

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Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

… developed countries 14.b Provide access for small-scale artisanal fishers to marine resources and markets 14.c …
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Global biodiversity outlook 4 - A mid-term assessment of progress towards the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020

… involving local communities help to give legitimacy to fishery regulations, especially in small-scale fisheries in … Ocean Health Index uses a portfolio of ten public goals (artisanal fishing opportunities, biodiversity, coastal … protection 69 Carbon storage 74 Natural products 31 Artisanal Fishing Opportunities 95            65 C oastal …
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Marine protected areas and climate change - Adaptation and mitigation synergies, opportunities and challenges

… comprise an important percentage of the catches of artisanal fi shermen. Local communities with the assistance … of Randall’s sea bream versus Total Revenue of the Akyaka Fishery Cooperative from January 2015 to September 2015. …
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Review of the compatibility of sectoral laws with the right to food

… categories of persons (e.g. women, indigenous peoples, artisanal fisherfolk, and people residing in rural areas)? - …
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Framework for Assessing and Improving Law for Sustainability - A Legal Component of a Natural Resource Governance Framework

… introduction of exotic species and overuse of marine fishery stocks, in addition to climate change and other … Marine and coastal zones are sites of conflicts between artisanal and industrial fisheries, real-estate/ port … professional fisheries and shellfish growers, as well as fishery entrepreneurs, organizations to defend the ocean and …
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Global Land Outlook

… compared with an average of 57 today.13 Farming and artisanal mining were small scale, and forests were untouched … America, south and southeast Asia, and sub-Saharan Africa, artisanal mining attracts migrants to areas where the … An estimated 10-20 million people are engaged in artisanal mining worldwide.197 Artisanal mining is a …
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