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ProjectCoastal Village Development In Four Fishing Communities Of Adirampattinam, Tamil Nadu, India - BOBP/WP/19 1982
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No results found.This paper describes four fishing communities of Adirampattinam, a town about 350km from Madras, and analyses their social structure. It also describes the strategy adopted by the Bay of Bengal Programme to improve the lot of these communities and the experimental work in this direction — which was carried out in cooperation with the fisheries department of Tamil Nadu and non-government agencies. This paper was drafted early 1982 and refers mainly to work carried out during 1980 - 1981. The Bay of Bengal Programme for the Development of Small-Scale Fisheries, GCP/RA5/040/SWE, referred to in brief as the Bay of Bengal Programme (BOBP), is funded by the Swedish International Development Authority (SIDA) and executed by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Five countries — Bangladesh, India, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Thailand are members of the Programme. Its main aims are to develop, demonstrate and promote technologies and methodologies to improve the c onditions of small-scale fisherfolk and the supply of fish from the small-scale sector in the Bay of Bengal region. This document is a working paper and has not been cleared by the FAO, the Government of Tamil Nadu or the Government of India. -
Book (stand-alone)Continued support to Aquaculture for Local Community Development (ALCOM): Southern African Development Community. Project findings and recommendations 1999
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No results found.The report summarized the proceedings of consultation session on “The integrated extension approach and Aquaculture extension experiences and gave the findings and recommendations of the three working groups on integration of aquaculture into agriculture extension services, delivery mechanisms: the role and use of farmer to farmer and institutional extension mechanisms in aquaculture development and aquaculture research-extension linkages. Extended abstracts of 15 papers presented during the con sultation are reproduced. Participants agreed that aquaculture should become part of the agriculture extension and that it was necessary for the agriculture extension service to undergo an important conceptual change in set-up and approach, putting much more emphasis on assisting farmers in the process of problem solving and decision making. The monitoring and evaluation of the service should be carried out in participation with the farming community and farmers, field extension workers, supervi sors and researchers should operate on a basis of equal footing. -
Book (series)Information and communication technologies benefit fishing communities. Policies to support improved communications for development - SFLP 2007
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The aim of this policy brief is to: Show how new information and communications technologies (ICTs) can link with established methods to enhance opportunities for development Review the uses and potential impact of existing and emerging information and communications technologies in fisheries and fishing communities Suggest policy strategies and partnerships to encourage access to and usage of ICT for fisheries management and for livelihood support and poverty reduction
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