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  • Governance Literacy

    Advanced Theory and Applications of Interactive Governance

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book is premised on the great expectation about small-scale fisheries globally as a means of providing food security and alleviating poverty among the millions of people in coastal and inland communities. To reach these goals, small-scale fisheries must be governed in a way that is efficient, effective and socially just. The reality, however, as this book shows, is that governance systems are ... Read more

    $192.19 CAD

  • Community, State, and Market on the North Atlantic Rim

    Challenges to Modernity in the Fisheries

    Series series Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy
    This is a study of Northern Norway and Atlantic Canada, two regions experiencing a severe crisis due to overexploitation of fisheries resources. The work of a group of researchers from Canada, Norway, and the United States, it examines the implications of common market integration, privatized resource management, and small business development policies for fishery-dependent communities in terms of ... Read more

    $39.19 CAD

  • Rights to Nature

    Ecological, Economic, Cultural, and Political Principles of Institutions for the Environment

    Property rights are a tool humans use in regulating their use of natural resources. Understanding how rights to resources are assigned and how they are controlled is critical to designing and implementing effective strategies for environmental management and conservation.Rights to Nature is a nontechnical, interdisciplinary introduction to the systems of rights, rules, and responsibilities that ... Read more

    $67.09 CAD

  • Implementation of the Small-Scale Fisheries Guidelines

    A Legal and Policy Scan

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book provides a transdisciplinary assessment of multiple countries’ legal and policy frameworks vis-à-vis the Voluntary Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries in the Context of Food Security and Poverty Eradication, adopted in 2014 by the Committee on Fisheries of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Based on an appraisal framework used to facilitate ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • Blue Justice

    Small-Scale Fisheries in a Sustainable Ocean Economy

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    For small-scale fisheries around the world, the Blue Growth and Blue Economy initiatives may provide sustainable development, but only insofar as they align with the global consensus enshrined in the Voluntary Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries in the context of Food Security and Poverty Eradication. If states do nothing to fulfill the promises they made when they endorsed ... Read more

    $204.99 CAD

  • Transdisciplinarity for Small-Scale Fisheries Governance

    Analysis and Practice

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    The importance of small-scale fisheries for sustainable livelihoods and communities, food security, and poverty eradication is indisputable. With the endorsement of the ‘Voluntary Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries’, FAO member states recognize that governments, civil society organizations, and research communities all have a role to play in helping small-scale fisheries ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Creative Governance

    Opportunities for Fisheries in Europe

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Published in 1999, Creative Governance sets out to develop new ideas on the development of Fisheries in Europe. The scholarly and political attention for fisheries in general within Europe is predominantly focused on problems of controlling catch. In this book it is not the problems of harvesting which are taken as the starting point, but opportunities in fisheries as a whole: catch, processing, ... Read more

    $50.83 CAD

  • Governability of Fisheries and Aquaculture: Theory and Applications

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Following from Fish for Life – Interactive Governance for Fisheries (Kooiman et al., 2005), which presents an interdisciplinary and intersectoral approach to the governance of capture and aquaculture fisheries, this volume pursues what interactive governance theory and the governability perspective contribute to the resolution of key fisheries problems, these include overfishing, unemployment and ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Poverty Mosaics: Realities and Prospects in Small-Scale Fisheries

    Edited by Svein Jentoft, Arne Eide ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Small-scale fisheries are a major source of food and employment around the world. Yet, many small-scale fishers work in conditions that are neither safe nor secure. Millions of them are poor, and often they are socially and politically marginalized. Macro-economic and institutional mechanisms are essential to address these poverty and vulnerability problems; however, interventions at the local ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • The Small-Scale Fisheries Guidelines

    Global Implementation

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    In June 2014, FAO member-states endorsed the Voluntary Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries (SSF Guidelines). These Guidelines are one of the most significant landmarks for small-scale fisheries around the world. They are comprehensive in terms of topics covered, and progressive, with their foundations based on human rights and other key principles. It can be anticipated that ... Read more

    $166.49 CAD

  • Interactive Governance for Small-Scale Fisheries

    Global Reflections

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Drawing on more than 30 case studies from around the world, this book offers a multitude of examples for improving the governance of small-scale fisheries. Contributors from some 36 countries argue that reform, transformation and innovation are vital to achieving sustainable small-scale fisheries - especially for mitigating the threats and vulnerabilities of global change. For this to happen, ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

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    Australian and Canadian Approaches and Challenges

    Series series Routledge Advances in Maritime Research
    Australia and Canada have been at the forefront of efforts to operationalize integrated oceans and coastal management. Throughout the 1990s both countries devoted considerable effort to developing strategies to give effect to international ocean management obligations.This key book focuses on principles of marine environmental conservation and management, maritime regulation and enforcement, and ... Read more

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