and fishers who rely heavily on fish as their main animal-source food and for income. The nation is one of the Pacific … identifies inland aquaculture development as one of the options to meet future demand for fish. In Solomon Islands, inland … aquaculture has also been identified as a way to improve ood and nutrition security for people with poor access to marine fish …

livelihoods based on sustainable aquaculture. This fits within the over-arching goals of the WorldFish Center in the Pacific to … reduce poverty and hunger in rural communities, and with the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources (MFMR) to stimulate … rural development and to develop aquaculture. It has been recognised that the nature of the pearl farming industry means …

Severe overfishing of sea cucumbers has occurred in most countries of the tropical Indo-Pacific. The release of … juveniles is being examined at the ICLARM Coastal Aquaculture Centre in the Solomon islands as a means of restoring and …

provide the basis for informed recommendations for fisheries management. Counts of trochus and giant clams on the reefs allow … template for assessing other fisheries, and we provide a series of generic ælessons learnt™ to aid future programmes. …

This bibliography highlights impacts on fisheries and livelihoods attributed to coral reef marine protected areas in … Pacific Island countries and territories. Included in this collection is literature that reports various forms of reef area … management practiced in Pacific Island countries: reserves, sanctuaries, permanent or temporary closed areas, community and …

and fisheries. Drawing on work undertaken around the globe, the results described here confirm and extend earlier work and … show that contributions to the fisheries sector among different genders are highly differentiated but uniformly substantial … problems are especially stark for the small-scale fisheries of developing countries where women often bear brunt of poverty …