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Perceived Equity in Marine Management and Conservation : Exploring Gender Intersectionality in Fiji.

Biodiversity Conservation

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Fox, M

Gurney, G.G

Mangubhai, S

Ruano-Chamorro, C

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Understanding perceived equity is key, equity subjective, context-dependent and has implications for legitimacy, cooperation and wellbeing. Since gender in combination with other social characteristics, influence how people benefit or participate in management, examining perceived fairness from an intersectional perspective is crucial.

Socioeconomic factors that affect the sustainable use of natural resources in rural communities in Fiji.

Environmental Governance

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Fox, M

Gernez, E

Jupiter, S

Kim, MK

Mangubhai, S

Local communities in the Pacific have a high dependence on their natural resources for food and livelihoods. Managing small-scale fisheries resources through locally-managed marine areas (LMMAs) is an approach that has been scaled up to cover seventy-eight percent of inshore community fishing grounds in Fiji.

Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) opportunities in Fiji

Biodiversity Conservation

ACP MEAs

Government of Fiji

Ministry of Environment Fiji

Fiji lies between 177° E and 178° W Longitude and 12° to 22° S Latitude with a land area of 18,333 km2. It covers about 1.3 million square kilometers of the South Pacific Ocean. It includes 320 islands of which about a third are inhabited. The majority of the land is on continental-like volcanic islands that rise to well over 1,000 metres in elevation. Over 87% of the land is concentrated in the islands of Viti Levu and Vanua Levu.

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