Abstract Governance of South China Sea (SCS) fisheries remains weak despite
acknowledgement of their widespread overexploitation for the past few decades. This review …

In the midst of a global fisheries crisis, there has been great interest in the fostering of
adaptation and resilience in fisheries, as a means to reduce vulnerability and improve the …

Globally, fisheries are challenged by the combined impacts of overfishing, degradation of
ecosystems and impacts of climate change, while fisheries livelihoods are further pressured …

This chapter explores the relationship between small‐scale fisheries and resource
conservation from a governance perspective. It outlines the significance of small‐scale …

Perhaps in the 1950s, the term 'small-scale 'could have been used neatly to categorize a
discrete set of fisheries: those operated by family or community interests, fished in coastal or …

Most tropical small-scale fishing communities, like those of Zanzibar (Tanzania), strongly
depend on fisheries resources for income and protein supply. Although imperative, the …

It is now almost universally accepted that most of the nearshore fisheries in Southeast Asia
are overfished. It is also accepted that overcapacity is one of the leading causes of this …

Small-scale fisheries (SSFs) engage the vast majority of the world's fishers but are struggling
to keep pace with coastal populations, and stocks are declining to levels that threaten …

Research on agrarian changes in Southeast Asia has paid comparatively less attention to
the processes of livelihood change in coastal regions. In the context of declining profitability …

The closed fishing season policy is annually imposed in Davao Gulf to allow the fish stocks
to recover and address the declining fish catch. Up to now, there were no assessments …