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Showing 1 to 20 of 30 for “"Fishing community"”.
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Social capital and sustainability in a Newfoundland fishing community
… of social capital in a single resource dependent fishing community, Petty Harbour, Newfoundland. The community under study, Petty Harbour, has a 335 year attachment to what was its primary fishery, Northern cod (Gadus morhua). This ended in 1992 when the Canadian government implemented an …
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Change, conflict and sense of place : a case study of the inshore fishing community in the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
… become the locus where capital and community intersect. The redevelopment of Cape Town's Victoria and Alfred Docks offers unique insights into understanding spatial change, conflict and sense of place. Like its international precedents, the evolution, decline and redundancy of the …
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The Natural Environment and local perceptions of poverty, well-being and justice in a Mexican fishing community. Gaps and bridges between local perceptions and national metrics
… undertaken in the municipality of San Felipe, a fishing community of Yucatán, México between summer 2016 and spring 2017. The research adopted a mixed data collection and analytical methods including Q-methodology and network analysis. A geographically systematic sampling approach was used to …
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A marine systematic conservation plan for Rodrigues Island, Western Indian Ocean
… and insights from stakeholders, mainly from the fishing community. In order to verify the stakeholder-based design, a marine reserve network was designed using Marxan, a systematic conservation planning programme.
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Projections toward the cultivation of a site by the Sinepuxent Bay
… activities and to expand the nearby harbor and fishing community. Some ideas on collective form, character, and site development are explored and discussed.
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The vulnerability of coastal communities to water pollution in Jakarta bay: integrating livelihood and biophysical approaches
… changes of the bay's ecosystem. The traditional fishing communities that rely on the bay's fishery resources have been seriously affected by the consequences of these changes. This research provides better understanding of the less studied aspects of water pollution in Jakarta Bay; that is, how …
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Implementation of fisheries co-management in Mweru- Luapula fishery, Northern Zambia.
… gear, fishers are undeterred from using illegal fishing gear owing to low penalty charges imposed on offenders and failure to integrate fishers in monitoring fellow fishers’ activities. Weak enforcement of fishery regulations and a lack of clearly defined property rights by the fishing community …
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"The sea is in our blood" : community and craft in Kalk Bay, c. 1880-1939
… on the area. In recent years, the local handline fishing community has faced destruction by a complex web of political, social and economic forces. This work shows that these have simply been new challenges in a long line, albeit the most serious, faced by the fisherfolk of Kalk Bay. The study …
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BOAT SHELTER AND FISHERY IN HAI DUONG COMMUNE : PROTOTYPE INTEGRATING COASTAL PROTECTION AND WAVE ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE IN CENTRAL VIETNAM
… coastline areas. In the study of the existing community in Hai Duong, fishing is very much inseparable from the everyday life of the people. The community of fishermen is vulnerable because of unreliable weather and depleting fish stocks; they need shelter and alternate sources of income. This …
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Women as Fish: Physical Movement and Social Mobility in Contemporary Vietnam
… of ethnographic research in a rural offshore fishing community in northern Vietnam called Hải Thành. I study the migration of two groups of women: 1) transnational women, who are young Hải Thành girls that marry Taiwanese and South Korean men, and migrate to mostly rural areas in East Asia, …
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Diagnóstico da pesca na microrregião do curimataú e seridó paraibano
… This work was realized in partnership with the fishing community in the municipality of Picuí-PB, where it covers all the municipalities of Curimataú and Seridó and also in partnership with the association of fishermen located in the municipality of Barra de Santa Rosa-PB. The species of fish …
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Case Study of Development of the Peripheral Coastal Area of South Sinai in Relation to its Bedouin Community
… on the Gulf of Aqaba coast. Its Bedouin community is facing great challenges in its struggle for livelihood and transformation from a pastoral and fishing community to an urbanized one. This case study employs a political ecology approach to examine development on the coast in relation to …
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Spatial Thinking as an Analytical Lens for Bilateral International Development: Lessons from the Harbor Reconstruction Project in Jamestown, Accra
… reconstruction project in Jamestown, a historic fishing community in Accra, Ghana. Having coordinated plans with the Ghanaian national government, a Chinese state-owned construction firm began working on the port in 2020. In 2024, the revitalized harbor and expanded port were officially handed …
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Social resilience, place and identity in the small-scale North Norfolk “Cromer Crab” fishery, UK
Fishing once defined many coastal community identities around the British Isles. Over recent decades, these communities have faced the decline of their fishing industry in addition to demographic, environmental, economic change and a changing policy context in coastal areas focused on marine …
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War and Grief, Faith and Healing in a Tamil Catholic Fishing Village in Northern Sri Lanka
… experience of suffering among a Tamil Catholic fishing community, which, due to the war, had been displaced from its coastal home, Perunkalipattu in 1999, and has been relocated to the City of Santa Marta, an internal-refugee camp. Between July 2007 and May 2009, this community was part of the …
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Critical Cartographies of Transnational Infrastructure-led Urbanization
… urbanization. As a result, the local fishing community – numbering close to 36,000 - and its eco-system have been impacted and displaced, triggering large-scale protests that have been censored by the state-run media. This thesis is thus a manifesto that gives voice to the littoral …
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Identification and incorporation of quantitative indicators of ecosystem function into single-species fishery stock assessment models and the associated biological reference points
… of this study were to describe the demersal fish community (DFC) associated with the northwestern Gulf shrimp trawl fishery, and to utilize a multispecies Lotka-Volterra model to examine possible community level effects of fishing. Community level effects include predator-prey interactions and the …
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Tapes and testimony : making the local history of Italians in the Western Cape in the first half of the 20th century
… and the USA. The advantages of an orally-derived community history is surely shown by the potential richness of information found in interviews where people's history is offered in their own words, in which migrants consider the life they have lived as basically their own formations. The Italian …
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