Communication strategies for managing coastal fisheries conflicts in Bangladesh

Fisheries management involves balancing the competing demands of different users of fishery resources.Conflicts among fisheries stakeholders arise due to differences in power, interests, values, priorities, and manner of resource exploitation.Conflicts also emanate from institutional failures in man...

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Main Authors: Murshed-e-Jahan, Khondker, Belton, Ben, Viswanathan, K. Kuperan
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier Ltd 2014
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spelling my.uum.repo.122692016-04-18T03:46:46Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/12269/ Communication strategies for managing coastal fisheries conflicts in Bangladesh Murshed-e-Jahan, Khondker Belton, Ben Viswanathan, K. Kuperan SH Aquaculture. Fisheries. Angling Fisheries management involves balancing the competing demands of different users of fishery resources.Conflicts among fisheries stakeholders arise due to differences in power, interests, values, priorities, and manner of resource exploitation.Conflicts also emanate from institutional failures in managing fisheries and enforcing laws and regulations.Effective targeted communication has a key role to play in managing conflicts between fisheries stakeholders.This paper assesses a fisheries conflict communication framework called FishCom, a tool for developing plans and strategies for managing conflicts in coastal fisheries in Bangladesh. FishCom is a structured participatory process intended for use by policymakers and fishery managers.The results show that effective communication plans can play a significant role in eliminating conflicts. Elsevier Ltd 2014 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en cc_by_nc_nd http://repo.uum.edu.my/12269/1/C.pdf Murshed-e-Jahan, Khondker and Belton, Ben and Viswanathan, K. Kuperan (2014) Communication strategies for managing coastal fisheries conflicts in Bangladesh. Ocean & Coastal Management, 92. pp. 65-73. ISSN 0964-5691 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2014.01.003 doi:10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2014.01.003
institution Universiti Utara Malaysia
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topic SH Aquaculture. Fisheries. Angling
spellingShingle SH Aquaculture. Fisheries. Angling
Murshed-e-Jahan, Khondker
Belton, Ben
Viswanathan, K. Kuperan
Communication strategies for managing coastal fisheries conflicts in Bangladesh
description Fisheries management involves balancing the competing demands of different users of fishery resources.Conflicts among fisheries stakeholders arise due to differences in power, interests, values, priorities, and manner of resource exploitation.Conflicts also emanate from institutional failures in managing fisheries and enforcing laws and regulations.Effective targeted communication has a key role to play in managing conflicts between fisheries stakeholders.This paper assesses a fisheries conflict communication framework called FishCom, a tool for developing plans and strategies for managing conflicts in coastal fisheries in Bangladesh. FishCom is a structured participatory process intended for use by policymakers and fishery managers.The results show that effective communication plans can play a significant role in eliminating conflicts.
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author Murshed-e-Jahan, Khondker
Belton, Ben
Viswanathan, K. Kuperan
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Belton, Ben
Viswanathan, K. Kuperan
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title Communication strategies for managing coastal fisheries conflicts in Bangladesh
title_short Communication strategies for managing coastal fisheries conflicts in Bangladesh
title_full Communication strategies for managing coastal fisheries conflicts in Bangladesh
title_fullStr Communication strategies for managing coastal fisheries conflicts in Bangladesh
title_full_unstemmed Communication strategies for managing coastal fisheries conflicts in Bangladesh
title_sort communication strategies for managing coastal fisheries conflicts in bangladesh
publisher Elsevier Ltd
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