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This group exists to facilitate global collaboration amongst Permaculture Supporters in order to assist with the spread of Permaculture principles around the globe.   Projects: Development of the on-line Permaculture Body of Knowledge in the form of a comprehensive wiki exploring all areas of the Permaculture movement. Documentation of a collaboration metho ...learn more

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Fisheries Co-Management
A Practical Handbook
Problem: It is estimated that there are 51 million fishermen in the world of whom 50 million are small-scale, subsistence, or artisanal operators mainly living and working in the developing world. Unfortunately, the common-property fish resources that these fishermen depend upon for their livelihood are in a precarious state. Why do we find ourselves in this critical situation and what can we do to correct it? Researchers and stakeholders are actively searching for new forms of fishery management, and...

Action: One of the difficulties in planning and implementing co-management is the lack of specific direction on 'how to do it'. There are a number of different activities and interventions in the process of community-based co-management. While there are a number of very good publications (many often difficult to obtain, especially in a developing country) which discuss individual activities and components of the process of community-based co-management, there is no single publication which provides a...