Tsitsikamma, South Africa
A lack of communication between the regulating authority and the fishers has increased conflict in the Tsitsikamma area and endangered community member’s food security and livelihoods. ...
17 November, 2017
Urbanization Tag
Understanding transformation and success in community conservation
The session focused on understanding how success in community conservation is influenced by rapid change and transformation. ...
18 September, 2017
Furqan Asif – Coastal Cambodia
Furqan Asif is a PhD candidate in International Development at the University of Ottawa. His research looks at migration, well-being and resilience in Cambodian coastal fishing communities....
15 August, 2017
Abashiri, Shiretoko, Tokyo Bay, Hiroshima, and Ishigaki, Japan
The coastal ecosystem conservation activities conducted by the local communities have been studied as part of a comparative analysis of the social and ecological conditions that each community experiences, and their influence on the nature of community conservation....
08 August, 2016
Vila dos Pescadores, Cubatão, State of São Paulo, Brazil
Being a very impoverished mangrove-based neighborhood, mangrove conservation is vital to the livelihoods of Vila dos Pescadores....
27 July, 2016
CCRN in Asia
This video shares insights of our sites in Indonesia, Thailand, Japan and Kyrgyzstan. Check out how communities in these countries attempt to better improve their local environment and sustain their livelihoods. This video focuses on a community-based fishery, tourism and culture preservation programs in Asia....
27 November, 2015
Impact of environmental degradation on fishers’ livelihoods
The following case study of a Brazilian mangrove community located in an industrial area, Vila dos Pescadores (Fishers' Village), analyzes the impact that environmental degradation has on fishers' livelihoods....
23 January, 2016
Wi’kupaltimk – Feast of Forgiveness
The film celebrates the resilience of the Mi’kmaq, and Indigenous people in general....
27 June, 2016