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  Managing small-scale fisheries. Alternative directions and methods

  International Development Research Centre, 2001

  Although definitions of small-scale fisheries and fisheries management vary widely, it is generally accepted that their goal is to produce for generations of humans a reasonably steady, sustainable stream of benefits from living aquatic resources. However, a glance through current fisheries literature reveals a perplexing array of perspectives and prescriptions to achieve this goal.
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  A new paradigm for Caribbean development: transitioning to a green economy

  Caribbean Natural Resources Institute, 2014

  This objective of this study is to augment the regional and international dialogue on the Green Economy in the context of inclusive and sustainable development. It sets out a path to transition to a greener economy with a sector-approach.
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  Climate-smart agriculture in Kenya

  Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research, 2015

  Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) requires a major shift in the way land, water, soil nutrients, and genetic resources are managed to ensure that these resources are used more efficiently. Making this shift requires considerable changes in technical approaches and financial mechanisms conclude the authors.
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  Climate-smart agriculture in Grenada

  World Bank, 2015

  This document sets out a climate-smart agriculture (CSA) concept for Grenada which aims to improve the integration of agriculture development and climate responsiveness.
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  Future of reefs in a changing environment: an ecosystem approach to managing Caribbean coral reefs in the face of climate change: Barbados country profile

  Future of Reefs in a Changing Environment, University of Queensland, 2014

  This report provides a summary of governance and livelihoods research conducted as part of the Future of Reefs in a Changing Environment (FORCE) project.
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  Training of the Caribbean network of fisherfolk organisations in EAF and climate change: workshop

  Caribbean Natural Resources Institute, 2012

  Eighteen participants from 11 countries participated in a 2012 workshop, representing National Fisherfolk Organisations (NFOs) and Primary Fisherfolk Organisations (PFOs).
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  The development of a Caribbean regional network of fisherfolk organisations and its role in Influencing fisheries policy

  The Centre for Resource Management and Environmental Studies - University of the West Indies, 2009

  There have been many attempts in the Caribbean to establish networks of civil society organisations in order to increase their voice in decision - and policy - making about the use and management of the natural resources on which many Caribbean people depend for their livelihoods.
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  An assessment of potential impacts of climate change and climate Variability on small-scale fisheries in the eastern Caribbean

  University of the West Indies, 2009

  There is a paucity of shared scientific information on the likely impacts of climate change on fisheries in the Eastern Caribbean. Small-scale fisheries can play an important role with respect to key development issues such as poverty alleviation, food security and pro-poor growth especially in small island developing states.
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  How traditional knowledge and technologies are contributing to climate change adaption in Lain America's mountains

  Evidence and Lessons from Latin America, 2015

  High climate variability has been a characteristic of mountain ecosystems, even before climate change concerns emerged. Indigenous cultures of Central America and the Andean region have been living in unpredictable environments for centuries. As a result, they possess a variety of knowledge and technologies that have helped them to adapt their livelihoods to increasing uncertainty and risk.
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  Final review of the project "Advancing REDD in the Kolo Hills Forests (ARKFOR)" implemented by African Wildlife Foundation and partners

  The Norwegian Embassy in Tanzania, 2015

  Background The project “Advancing REDD in the Kolo Hills Forests” (ARKFor) was implemented  in  2010-14  by  the African wldlife foundation (AWF) and its partners CAMCO, Selian agricultural research institute (SARI) and Kondoa District council (KDC) in 21 villages surrounding the government owned Kolo Hills forests.

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