Search Results - "Ochiewo, Jacob"
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The Lost Coin: Redefining the economic and financial value of small-scale fisheries, the case of Lake Victoria, Kenya
Published in Social sciences & humanities open (2021)“…Whereas small-scale fisheries account for the largest proportion of fish catches and employment in most developing countries, their value remain underestimated…”
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The effects of situation analysis practices on implementation of poverty alleviation mariculture projects in the coast of Kenya
Published in Aquatic ecosystem health & management (01-03-2021)“…The importance of situation analysis in the project cycle cannot be overstated. This research was carried out in twelve sites where mariculture was practiced…”
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impacts of hydropower development on rural livelihood sustenance
Published in International journal of water resources development (03-03-2016)“…The existing reservoirs on the River Tana (Kenya) were mainly constructed for hydropower generation, with inadequate consideration of the long-term impacts on…”
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Effects of monitoring and evaluation planning on implementation of poverty alleviation mariculture projects in the coast of Kenya
Published in Marine policy (01-09-2020)“…Mariculture was introduced in Kenya in 1980s to provide economic opportunities to coastal communities and address the widespread poverty and livelihood needs…”
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The impact of culture on market competitiveness and food security for small indigenous species: An examination of the Dagaa fishery in Lake Victoria, Kenya
Published in Aquatic ecosystem health & management (01-07-2022)“…The Dagaa fishery accounts for the largest production in Lake Victoria, with many socio-economic benefits to artisanal fishers, traders, and most riparian poor…”
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Socio-economic prospects and problems in under-exploited offshore marine fisheries: The case of Fish Aggregating Devices (FADs) in Kenya coastal fisheries
Published in Regional studies in marine science (01-05-2021)“…Existing fishing methods and traditional vessels used by artisanal fishers in Kenya coast confine them to overfished sheltered reef areas and are not efficient…”
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Artisanal fisher migration patterns in coastal East Africa
Published in Ocean & coastal management (01-01-2016)“…Migration is a feature of most small-scale fisheries across the world and has previously been described in spatial and temporal terms. This study assessed…”
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Social and economic implications of small-scale mud crab (Scylla serrata) aquaculture: the case of organised community groups
Published in Aquaculture international (2014)“…Small-scale mud crab aquaculture was introduced in East Africa in late 1990s as a mangrove friendly aquaculture to improve the livelihood of coastal…”
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Heredity or traditional knowledge: Fishing tactics and dynamics of artisanal mangrove crab (Scylla serrata) fishery
Published in Ocean & coastal management (01-11-2013)“…Globally, artisanal fisheries are challenged by the combined impacts of overfishing, ecosystem degradation, climate change and lack of management intervention…”
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Livelihood impacts and adaptation in fishing practices as a response to recent climatic changes in the upwelling region of the East African Coastal Current
Published in Western Indian Ocean journal of marine science (11-02-2021)“…A socio-economic assessment was carried out at Amu and Shela in Lamu County and Ngomeni in Kilifi County on the coast of Kenya. The aim was to establish fisher…”
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Changing fisheries practices and their socioeconomic implications in South Coast Kenya
Published in Ocean & coastal management (01-01-2004)“…A study conducted in South Coast, Kenya to determine the factors that influence the harvesting of fish in the area, assess the changes that have occurred in…”
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Socio-economic features of sea cucumber fisheries in southern coast of Kenya
Published in Ocean & coastal management (01-04-2010)“…A socio-economic assessment was conducted at Vanga, Shimoni, Majoreni and Gazi villages in the Kenyan south coast with focus on the sea cucumber fishing…”
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Feasibility of extensive, small-scale mud crab (Scylla serrata) farming in East Africa
Published in Western Indian Ocean journal of marine science (2016)“…Small-scale farming of mud crabs (Scylla serrata) has been suggested as a low investment alternative for generating incomes to resource-poor coastal…”
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Murky water: Analyzing risk perception and stakeholder vulnerability related to sewage impacts in mangroves of East Africa
Published in Global environmental change (01-05-2009)“…Coastal cities in East Africa are growing rapidly and consequently there is a rapid increase in urban sewage production, putting added pressure on already…”
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Socio-economic aspects of water management along the coast of Kenya
Published in Hydrobiologia (15-08-2001)“…The coast of Kenya has a narrow coastal plain and stretches from Tanzania in the south to Somalia in the north. A number of important rivers drain through it…”
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Net Pay: Economic Analysis of a Replanted Mangrove Plantation in Kenya
Published in Journal of sustainable forestry (13-05-2009)“…Economic analysis of mangrove reforestation is provided for a replanted Rhizophora mucronata plantation at Gazi Bay, Kenya. Major goods and services from a…”
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