Everisto Mapedza, Cai Xueliang, Barbara van Koppen and Sonali Senaratna Sellamuttu explain how their research under the CGIAR AAS Research Program will contribute to more resilient communities in Zambia’s Barotse Region.
A workshop entitled Building Research in Development Alliances to Unlock the Potential of Aquatic Environments in Africa took place in Lusaka, Zambia, 14 -16 May 2013. This AAS organized event, brought together key stakeholders including representativ…
Scientists say better fisheries policies are needed to secure the sustainability of world fish stocks and vital nutrition for millions in the developing world.
May 15, 2013, Dakar, Senegal—West Africa has sustained a solid pace of growth for nearly two decades—a welcome change after years of stagnation and decline. The strategic question remains, however: How can the region build on this success to accele…
A new study published in PNAS argues that for fisheries policies to be effective they must take in to account not just fish stock conservation and environmental issues, but also research data on the patterns and dynamics of fish trade, markets and u…
Conflict-sensitive landscape management is proving successful in mitigating conflict in parts of central Africa. read more
In Indonesia, Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation and Enhancing Forest Carbon Stocks (REDD+) has been adopted as a tool to improve forest governance.
This article examines two strands of discourse on wild capture fisheries; one that focuses on resource sustainability and environmental impacts, another related to food and nutrition security and human well-being.
Presented by Sloans Chimatiro, representative from the NEPAD Agency, at the Workshop on AAS in Africa, ’Building Research in Development Alliances to Unlock the Economic Potential of Aquatic Environments in Africa’, held in Lusaka, Zambia, from the…
Presented by Emmanuel Zziwa, representative from ASARECA, at the Workshop on AAS in Africa, ’Building Research in Development Alliances to Unlock the Economic Potential of Aquatic Environments in Africa’, held in Lusaka, Zambia, from the 14th to th…
