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Small-scale fishers and ocean well-being

One Ocean Hub

University of Strathclyde, UK

This roundtable highlights the often-overlooked connections between the lives and livelihoods of Small-Scale Fishers.

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Bridging the disconnect in ocean governance: seminar series for the IMO’s maritime week

One Ocean Hub

University of Strathclyde, UK

The seminar series explored the connections between a variety of key issues at the interface of shipping and sustainable development.

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Namibia’s Experience on Implementation of the Voluntary Guidelines on Small-Scale Fisheries (Day 2)

One Ocean Hub

University of Strathclyde, UK

Namibia’s Experience on Implementation of the Voluntary Guidelines on Small-Scale Fisheries: Towards a National Plan of Action for Small Scale Fisheries in Namibia - Day 2.

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Breaking Laws on the Sea II

One Ocean Hub

University of Strathclyde, UK

This session addresses the impact of illegal activities on the sea on global supply chains.

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Environmental defenders in times of pandemic

GNHRE (The Global Network for Human Rights and the Environment)

This webinar looks at the important role that environmental defenders play in contributing to sustainable development and addressing threats to vulnerable environments and communities.

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Small-scale fisheries and blue justice: procedural and substantive rights of fisherfolks

Senia Febrica

One Ocean Hub, University of Strathclyde, UK

This webinar explores the role and practical relevance of international legal instruments for the recognition and full realisation of the human rights of small-scale fishers.

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The Food and Agriculture Organization and the One Ocean Hub co-organised webinar on Namibia’s small-scale fisheries

Senia Febrica

One Ocean Hub, University of Strathclyde, UK

This blogpost reports on the cross-sharing of experiences between the Namibia Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources, and key national, regional and international partners and stakeholders.

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One Ocean Hub highlights role and needs of small-scale fishers at UN consultations on environmental human rights defenders

Senia Febrica

One Ocean hub, University of Strathclyde, UK

In May One Ocean Hub contributed to a global consultation organized by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) on the protection of environmental human rights defenders (EHRDs).

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Untangling the nets of the fisheries subsidies debate

Stephanie Switzer

Strathclyde University Law School, UK

This blog post will discuss why her appointment can make a difference for the ongoing negotiations on phasing out fisheries subsidies.

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Morgera E and Nakamura J (2021) Shedding a Light on the Human Rights of Small-scale Fishers

Elisa Morgera and Julia Nakamura

Strathclyde Law School, UK; University of Strathclyde, UK

This article analyses and compares the contributions of the UNDROP and the SSF Guidelines to the recognition, protection, respect and full realisation of the human rights of those involved in SSF

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Unmasking governance failures: The impact of COVID-19 on small-scale fishing communities in South Africa, Marine Policy

Merle Sowman; Jackie Sunde; Taryn Pereira; Bernadette Snow; Philile Mbatha; Anna James

University of Cape Town, South Africa; Rhodes University, South Africa; Strathclyde University, Scotland

This paper explores the immediate impacts of COVID-19 on the small-scale fisheries sector and exposes how governance failures within the fisheries sector have increased their vulnerability

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Studying the Sea – Accessing Ocean Research Careers

One Ocean Hub

University of Strathclyde, UK

This event provided an opportunity to interact with early-career and established ocean researchers and hear about their experiences and about career pathways that aim to protect our oceans

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Transdisciplinary Research to the Rescue

One Ocean Hub

University of Strathclyde, UK

The event identified contributions to the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development.

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Blue Economy: Global Trends, Local Challenges, and International Investment

One Ocean Hub

University of Strathclyde, UK

This webinar explores how different international actors and national governments engage with the blue economy in what ways they expect the blue economy to contribute to the realization of the SDG's.

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Lalela uLwandle (Listen to the Sea), South Africa

One Ocean Hub

University of Strathclyde, UK

The event explores more democratic methods of engagement in ocean governance directly with the researchers, director and actor involved in Empatheatre.

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Marine Plastics: Online Discussion

One Ocean Hub

University of Strathclyde, UK

The aim of this panel discussion is to explore the ongoing work on marine plastics from a range of perspectives, identifying potential gaps and opportunities for collaborations along the way.

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Inclusive Ocean Conservation: Innovations in Marine Spatial Planning

One Ocean Hub

University of Strathclyde, UK

This panel questions decision-making processes and explores how participatory measures can ensure equity in resource access and the protection of the livelihood of coastal communities through MSP.

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The nexus between tangible and intangible cultural heritage and ocean governance in Ghana: the case of canoe inscriptions, festivals and ASAFO companies

One Ocean Hub

University of Strathclyde, UK

In this short documentary, we take a look at the symbolism of canoes among coastal people in Ghana and its relationship with Asafo* groups and local festivals.

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Human rights for transforming ocean governance

Elisa Morgera

One Ocean Hub, University of Strathclyde, UK

This blog post addresses the human rights dimensions of ocean governance at different scales, and raises awareness of the importance of marine biodiversity for the protection of human rights.

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One Ocean Hub’s Contributions to Challenges Highlighted in the Second World Ocean Assessment

Senia Febrica

One Ocean Hub, University of Strathclyde, UK

This blog post examines to what extent research conducted under the One Ocean Hub can contribute to the key areas for action identified in the second World Ocean.