Improving livelihoods of coastal artisanal fishing communities in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, through piloting alternative fishing methods

Foale, Simon, and Sullivan, Nancy (2012) Improving livelihoods of coastal artisanal fishing communities in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, through piloting alternative fishing methods. Report. UNSPECIFIED. (Unpublished)

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Abstract

[Extract] This study examined the potential role of increased fishery production from Inshore Fish Aggregating Devices (IFADs), in combination with sustainable financing mechanisms, (with emphasis on micro credit schemes), in a) stimulating new business opportunities (particularly for women) and b) facilitating repair and/or replacement of IFADs by communities.

Item ID: 31884
Item Type: Report (Report)
Funders: AusAID grant for the WWF Western Melanesia Programme Office
Projects and Grants: WWF Project Number: WMPO 0064
Date Deposited: 13 Mar 2014 23:22
FoR Codes: 16 STUDIES IN HUMAN SOCIETY > 1601 Anthropology > 160104 Social and Cultural Anthropology @ 40%
05 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES > 0502 Environmental Science and Management > 050209 Natural Resource Management @ 30%
14 ECONOMICS > 1402 Applied Economics > 140202 Economic Development and Growth @ 30%
SEO Codes: 96 ENVIRONMENT > 9605 Ecosystem Assessment and Management > 960507 Ecosystem Assessment and Management of Marine Environments @ 30%
95 CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING > 9503 Heritage > 950306 Conserving Pacific Peoples Heritage @ 30%
97 EXPANDING KNOWLEDGE > 970116 Expanding Knowledge through Studies of Human Society @ 40%
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