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The Role of Youth, Women and Culture in Fisheries Management

The Role of Youth, Women and Culture in Fisheries Management. A/Prof Kate Barclay University of Technology Sydney. Why Does it Matter?. Image source: therebelmum.com. Address shortcomings in conventional fisheries management!!!! Effective, sustainable SSF development

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The Role of Youth, Women and Culture in Fisheries Management

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  1. The Role of Youth, Women and Culture in Fisheries Management A/Prof Kate Barclay University of Technology Sydney

  2. Why Does it Matter? Image source: therebelmum.com • Address shortcomings in conventional fisheries management!!!! • Effective, sustainable SSF development • Conventional perspective: • Male focus • Biology/ecology focus

  3. Fish Chains • Similar to supply chains but broader • Four interrelated concerns • food security • livelihoods • social justice • ecosystem health

  4. Culture & SSF in Melanesia Photo source: Kate Barclay • Village culture • Cash & non-cash activities • National development project culture • Donor & international development culture

  5. Danika Kleiber’s work “Collecting Shells at Low Tide”, by Hokusai, Japan, c. 1832-1834. Colour on silk. Osaka Municipal Art Museum, Osaka. Source: http://www.nippon.com/en/currents/d00021/ • Ecological reasons, women fish! • 42% of fishers • 25% of total catch • Women fishers overlooked as key variables • Women evaporate in data collection

  6. WorldFish in Solomon Islands Photo source: Kate Barclay • Aquatic Agricultural Systems (AAS) • New approach coastal resource management • Highlights centrality of women!

  7. Bibliography • Barclay, K., Kinch, J. (2013). ‘Local Capitalisms: Sustainability in Coastal Fisheries’, in McCormack, F. and Barclay, K. (eds) Engaging with Capitalism: Cases from Oceania, Research in Economic Anthropology series, No. 33, Emerald, Bingley, United Kingdom. • Bennett, G., Cohen, P., Schwarz, A.M., Rafe, M., Teioli, H., Andrew, N. (2014). Solomon Islands: Western Hub scoping report. CGIAR Research Program on Aquatic Agricultural Systems. Penang, Malaysia. Project Report: AAS-2014-14. • Jones C, Schwarz AM, Sulu R and Tikai P. 2014. Foods and diets of communities involved in inland aquaculture in Malaita Province, Solomon Islands. Penang, Malaysia: CGIAR Research Program on Aquatic Agricultural Systems. Program Report: AAS-2014-30. • Kleiber, D., Harris, L.M., and Vincent, A.C.J. 2014. Gender and small-scale fisheries: a case for counting women and beyond. Fish and Fisheries. DOI: 10.1111/faf.12075 • Kooiman, J., M. Bavinck, S. Jentoft and R. Pullin (eds). (2005). Fish for Life: Interactive Governance for Fisheries. MARE Publication Series, No. 3, Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam.

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