CALL FOR PAPERS! The National Network on Women and Fisheries in the Philippines, Inc. (WINFISH) aims to improve women’s quality of life in the fisheries sector through advocacy and networking. It also strives to increase awareness of women’s role in fisheries, foster information exchange among members, interested individuals or institutions, and conduct gender and… Continue reading WINFISH 10th National Research Conference on Gender and Fisheries
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“Blue growth for sustainable livelihoods” An International Webinar Organized by The Ocean University of Sri Lanka In partnership with (MF-SLFSSF – NARA – SLAFAR – MEPA – NAFSO) The world is moving from a ‘green focus’ to a ‘blue focus’, which is particularly true for small island developing states (SIDS) like Sri Lanka, endowed… Continue reading Untitled
Navigating risks and uncertainties: Risk perceptions and risk management strategies in the Philippine seaweed industry
The study identified and analysed the different risks affecting seaweed production, trade, and processing and illustrated the risk management strategies adopted by farmers, traders, and processors. Highlights: 1. Farmers face more risks compared to traders and processors. 2. Poor governance contributes to uneven distribution of benefits and create barriers for farmers to engage in higher-level… Continue reading Navigating risks and uncertainties: Risk perceptions and risk management strategies in the Philippine seaweed industry