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Christophe Béné
Researcher at International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Publications - 142
Citations - 11451
Christophe Béné is an academic researcher from International Center for Tropical Agriculture. The author has contributed to research in topics: Food security & Resilience (network). The author has an hindex of 48, co-authored 134 publications receiving 9074 citations. Previous affiliations of Christophe Béné include University of Tromsø & Bioversity International.
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Feeding 9 billion by 2050 – Putting fish back on the menu
Christophe Béné,Christophe Béné,Manuel Barange,Rohana P. Subasinghe,Per Pinstrup-Andersen,Gorka Merino,Gro Ingunn Hemre,Meryl J. Williams +7 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors make a case for a closer integration of fish into the overall debate and future policy about food security and nutrition, making a case that fish is one of the most efficient converters of feed into high quality food and its carbon footprint is lower compared to other animal production systems.
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Resilience: New Utopia or New Tyranny? Reflection about the Potentials and Limits of the Concept of Resilience in Relation to Vulnerability Reduction Programmes
TL;DR: In this article, the advantages and limits of resilience are assessed in a critical manner, and it is shown that resilience is not a pro-poor concept, and the objective of poverty reduction cannot simply be substituted by resilience building.
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When Fishery Rhymes with Poverty: A First Step Beyond the Old Paradigm on Poverty in Small-Scale Fisheries
TL;DR: In this article, the authors look retrospectively at the perceptions embraced by academics, international agencies and practitioners of the relation between fisheries and poverty in developing countries and try to identify the underlying paradigms which have structured these perceptions.
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Contribution of Fisheries and Aquaculture to Food Security and Poverty Reduction: Assessing the Current Evidence
Christophe Béné,Robert Arthur,Hannah Norbury,Edward H. Allison,Malcolm Beveridge,Simon R. Bush,Liam Campling,William Leschen,David C. Little,Dale Squires,Shakuntala H. Thilsted,Max Troell,Meryl J. Williams +12 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors evaluate the existing evidence of how and to what extent capture fisheries and aquaculture contribute to improving nutrition, food security, and economic growth in developing and emergent countries.
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Increasing the contribution of small-scale fisheries to poverty alleviation and food security
TL;DR: In this article, the authors highlight the contribution that inland and coastal small-scale fisheries can make to poverty alleviation and food security and make practical suggestions on ways that this contribution can be maximized.