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Two to tango: The role of government in fisheries co-management
Robert S. Pomeroy,Fikret Berkes +1 more
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In this article, the authors discuss the role of government, primarily national government, in fisheries co-management and investigate the critical role of decentralization in a strategy of comanagement using a number of international cases.About:
This article is published in Marine Policy.The article was published on 1997-09-01. It has received 673 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Fisheries law & Fisheries co-management.read more
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Perceived benefits of fisheries management restrictions in Madagascar
Tim R. McClanahan,Joshua E. Cinner,Caroline Abunge,Ando Rabearisoa,Paubert Mahatante,Frederick Ramahatratra,Norbert Andrianarivelo +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a survey focused on 24 Malagasy fishing villages adjacent to coral reefs was conducted to identify restrictions that are likely to be self-and community enforced in coastal Madagascar.
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On crafting a fisheries co-management arrangement in the estuary of Patos Lagoon (Brazil): opportunities and challenges faced through implementation
TL;DR: The Forum of the Patos Lagoon, a collaborative partnership among communities, governmental and non-governmental organizations, was established to move fisheries management toward a negotiation-style decision processes as discussed by the authors.
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Lessons in co-management from beach seine and lobster fisheries in Grenada
Patrick McConney,Roland Baldeo +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the challenges of introducing coastal resource co-management in the Caribbean, using as example the lobster fishery in Grenada, are illustrated and guidelines for enhancing the chances of successful comanagement are presented.
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From fish to ecosystems: The perceptions of fishermen neighboring a southern Brazilian marine protected area
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors studied the impact of marine protected areas (MPAs) on artisanal fishing communities and found that fishers have detailed knowledge about different species, the bay, and the connections between the bay and the MPA.
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Consultation is not consent: hydraulic fracturing and water governance on Indigenous lands in Canada
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that existing water governance challenges are exacerbated by historical injustices generated by resource management approaches that have exposed Indigenous nations to disproportionate environmental risks, and that if water is allocated to hydraulic fracturing in Canada with continued disregard for Indigenous rights and risks, this only further intensifies unjust environmental and cultural harm to Indigenous peoples.
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