World Ocean Summit Virtual Week
A series of deep dive discussions on global initiatives toward achieving a sustainable ocean economy.
Date: Monday-Friday, 1-5 March 2021
Time: 20:00 PM - 01:00 AM (UTC+8)
V2V Thematic Webinar: Vibrant and Vital Small-Scale Fisheries Amidst a Sea of Transformation
A virtual presentation to discuss the opportunities of small-scale fisheries in progressing the Sustainable Development Agenda towards a fair, just and equitable food future for all.
Date: Friday, 26 February 2021
Time: 20:00 PM - 21:15 PM (UTC+8)
International Seminar on Food and Nutrition Security in Africa
An international seminar to present and discuss the latest research innovation and development to boost food and nutrition security in Africa.
Date: Monday, 25 January 2021
Time: 21:00 – 23:30 (UTC+8)
GOBESHONA Global Conference: Climate information services for fisheries and aquaculture
A virtual conference on Locally – Led Adaptation Action to address global climate change issues.
Date: Monday-Sunday, 18-24 January 2021
Time: All Day
Watch the event recording:
Thirty-fourth Session of the Committee on Fisheries (COFI34)
FAO hosted the Thirty-fourth Session of the Committee (COFI34), a virtual dialogue to examine fisheries and aquaculture governance and development.
Date: Monday-Friday, 1-5 February 2021
Time: 16:30 (UTC+8)
Climate Adaptation Summit (CAS) 2021: Accelerating Adaptation Action
An online international summit to launch a comprehensive Adaptation Action Agenda against climate change.
Date: Monday-Tuesday, 25-26 January 2021
Time: All day
Watch the wrap-up video:
Annual Report 2019
The 2019 Annual Report outlines the CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agri-Food Systems (FISH) achievements in delivering evidence-based solutions that address the complex challenges and opportunities in fish agri-food systems in the developing world. Three years into the Program, FISH research is having a positive impact on the lives of people who depend on fisheries and aquaculture in global food systems.
Too big to ignore: Gender and climate change adaptation in the Lake Chilwa Basin
Various studies have illustrated how gender differences could affect ecosystembased adaptation based on gender-based preferences and perceptions, social and economic roles and institutional arrangements. However, these gender aspects in climate change adaptation are seldom reflected through empirical case studies.
Natural resource-based livelihoods in the context of climate change in the Lake Chilwa Basin
This chapter analyses the contribution of the Lake Chilwa Basin Climate Change Adaptation Programme (LCBCCAP) in providing alternative livelihoods to people in the basin and most importantly how these activities improved resilience to climatic shocks such as the 2012 lake recession.
The Landscape of leadership in environmental governance: a Case study from Solomon Islands
Sustainability science suggests a core set of factors that foster significant change in governance, with leaders and entrepreneurs often identified as the main instigators. Discussions of leadership in governance transformations often focus on key charismatic people, underplaying contestation and the complex landscape of leadership. We present an empirical study that uses a participatory network mapping approach to provide a broader examination of leadership in integrated conservation and development.
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