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The importance of indigenous knowledge in fisheries management

Andrea Reid, Zach Penney, and Patrick Cooney

The Fisheries Blog

This blog argues that creating a confluence between indigenous knowledge and Western Science is critical to developing a sustainable path towards addressing ecological and fisheries-related challenges

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Building local knowledge for fishing sustainably

World Wildlife Fund

Developed by the World Wildlife Fund, a fishery improvement project (fip) is a multi-stakeholder effort to address environmental challenges and promote responsible management practice.

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Focus on: Namibia

One Ocean Hub

University of Strathclyde, UK

In this series, we introduce some of the recent developments made in different countries. This article features news from Namibia.

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Focus on: Ghana

One Ocean Hub

University of Strathclyde, UK

In this series, we introduce some of the recent developments made in different countries. This article features news from Ghana.

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Focus on: South Africa

One Ocean Hub

University of Strathclyde, UK

In this series, we introduce some of the recent developments made in different countries. This article features news from South Africa.

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Bridging the disconnect in ocean governance: seminar series for the IMO’s maritime week

One Ocean Hub

University of Strathclyde, UK

The seminar series explored the connections between a variety of key issues at the interface of shipping and sustainable development.

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Destructive fishing part I: defining destructive fisheries in a rounded manner

Senia FEBRICA; Warwick SAUER; Alexander WINKLER; Joseph AGGREY-FYNN; Bernadette SNOW and Alana Malinde S.N. LANCASTER

One Ocean Hub, University of Strathclyde, UK; Department of Ichthyology and Fisheries Science, Rhodes University, South Africa; Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Ghana;

This blog post provides an overview of the One Ocean Hub’s contribution to the Cambridge Conservation Initiative’s “Defining Destructive Fishing” Project Survey.

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Destructive fishing part II: determinants of destructive fisheries in contemporary practice

Senia FEBRICA; Warwick SAUER; Alexander WINKLER; Joseph AGGREY-FYNN; Bernadette SNOW and Alana Malinde S.N. LANCASTER

One Ocean Hub, University of Strathclyde, UK; Department of Ichthyology and Fisheries Science, Rhodes University, South Africa; Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Ghana

This is the second part of a Blog Post summarizing the key contributions of the One Ocean Hub to the Cambridge Conservation Initiative’s “Defining Destructive Fishing” Project Survey.

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The Food and Agriculture Organization and the One Ocean Hub co-organised webinar on Namibia’s small-scale fisheries

Senia Febrica

One Ocean Hub, University of Strathclyde, UK

This blogpost reports on the cross-sharing of experiences between the Namibia Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources, and key national, regional and international partners and stakeholders.

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Training on environmental rights, including of indigenous peoples, small-scale fishers and rural women to FAO

Elise Morgera

One Ocean Hub, University of Strathclyde, UK

Over 30 legal officers from FAO participated in this training session on International human rights and the environment.

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One Ocean Hub highlights role and needs of small-scale fishers at UN consultations on environmental human rights defenders

Senia Febrica

One Ocean hub, University of Strathclyde, UK

In May One Ocean Hub contributed to a global consultation organized by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) on the protection of environmental human rights defenders (EHRDs).

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Untangling the nets of the fisheries subsidies debate

Stephanie Switzer

Strathclyde University Law School, UK

This blog post will discuss why her appointment can make a difference for the ongoing negotiations on phasing out fisheries subsidies.

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An overview of state obligations towards marine biodiversity under the right to health

Graham Hamley, PhD Researcher

Strathclyde Centre for Environmental Law and Governance (SCELG), University of Strathclyde, UK

This blog post explores why states are already obliged to protect marine biodiversity in the light of their human rights obligations and what kinds of actions states should take.

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Human rights for transforming ocean governance

Elisa Morgera

One Ocean Hub, University of Strathclyde, UK

This blog post addresses the human rights dimensions of ocean governance at different scales, and raises awareness of the importance of marine biodiversity for the protection of human rights.

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Breaking Laws on the Sea

Laura Major and Alana Lancaster

One Ocean Hub, University of Strathclyde, UK

When do activities at sea become illegal? Who becomes criminal and why? To what benefit or disadvantage? This blog post looks at "Breaking Laws on the Sea" an event held during UN World Oceans Week.

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Prof Morgera Contributes to European Commission’s study on EU-Africa cooperation on ocean governance

Prof Elisa Morgera

One Ocean Hub, University of Strathclyde, UK

The study aims in particular at assessing the feasibility and modalities of setting up a new EU-Africa Task Force for policy cooperation and dialogue on international ocean governance.

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Marine Biodiversity: An Under-appreciated Foundation for Human Rights

Graham Hamley

PhD researcher, One Ocean Hub, University of Strathclyde, UK

This blog updates researchers on the work done by Graham Hamley, PhD researcher at One Ocean Hub.

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One Ocean Hub’s Contributions to Challenges Highlighted in the Second World Ocean Assessment

Senia Febrica

One Ocean Hub, University of Strathclyde, UK

This blog post examines to what extent research conducted under the One Ocean Hub can contribute to the key areas for action identified in the second World Ocean.

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Biodiscovery: Exploring the Science-Policy Interface in the One Ocean Hub

Rachel Wynberg; Rosie Dorrington; Matt Upton; and Kerry Sink

One Ocean Hub, University of Strathclyde, UK

This blog reflects on the science-policy interface in the One Ocean Hub.

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Bringing transdiciplinarity in science-policy interface for ocean sustainability

Senia Febrica

One Ocean Hub, University of Strathclyde, UK

This blog post reflects on the key messages shared the webinar on “Strengthening the Science-Policy Interface for Ocean Sustainability”.