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IMA > Posts tagged "Fisheries"

Diversity: A Key to Reducing Vulnerability in the Fishing Industry

We are all familiar with the fisherman bringing in the day’s catch, selling his fish at the market or perhaps along the roadside.  However, do you know there are many more roles performed in the fishing industry?  The industry includes all the processes involved in getting the fish out of the water and on to our plates; the different types of boats, fishing gear and fishing methods, the various post harvesting processing methods and facilities, and the distribution and marketing channels of the fish and fishery products.  The available roles identified along fisheries value chains can therefore be quite diverse.  Disruptions along the various...

Research-Scientist-IMA 16:9

Marine Science Contributions to a Sustainable Future from our Female Scientists at the IMA

In an interview with the IMA, Ms. Alison Clausen of the Paris Office of the United Nations Educational Scientific Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), noted that the UN is creating a framework to galvanise global support for championing the health of our oceans. Ms. Clausen states that science has for decades documented the demise of our oceans but now the global scientific community must use science to provide solutions – and that scientific community includes women....