Case Study Fiji Nearshore Fisheries Authors: Whitney Friedman and Sangeeta Mangubhai Abstract Fiji’s rich marine biodiversity is central to food security, livelihoods, and culture. Fijian nearshore fisheries have, thus far, shown resilience to marine heatwaves and...
Case Study Mie Spiny Lobster Fishery (Japan) Authors: Kanae Tokunaga Abstract This case study examines the climate resilience of the Japanese spiny lobster fishery in Wagu, Mie, Japan. This fishery is a representative case of Japanese coastal fisheries that exhibit a...
Case Study Hokkaido Set-net Fishery (Japan) Authors: Yuga Kisara, Gaku Ishimura, and Kanae Tokunaga Abstract Through vertical integration with local industries, the large-scale set-net fishery in Todohokke, Hokkaido, which is a multispecies fishery (supported by high...
Case Study Madagascar Nearshore Fisheries Author: Christopher D. Golden Abstract Local Malagasy in the Bay of Antongil are heavily reliant on seafood for nutrition, and any disruptions to the seafood supply could prove very detrimental to overall nutritional status...
Case Study Moorea Reef Fish Fishery Author: Lily Zhao Abstract This case study examines the resilience of Moorea nearshore coral reef fisheries to increased intensity of cyclones, increased frequency and intensity of marine heatwaves in the context of increasing...
Case Study Maine American Lobster Fishery (United States) Author: Katherine E. Mills Abstract The American lobster (Homarus americanus) fishery in the state of Maine (US) was examined to identify ecological, socio-economic, and governance attributes that influence its...