Fisheries & Aquaculture

From artisanal fishing villages to large-scale aquaculture operations, these stories examine how humanity feeds itself from the sea. They follow the people navigating overfishing, regulation, and the search for balance between harvest and health. The oldest relationship between humans and the ocean remains the most urgent to get right.

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Dagaa and Dignity

by
Editrudith Lukanga
Sustainable Livelihoods
Volume
8
Mar 25th, 2026
Volume
8
March 25, 2026
The Women of Lake Victoria Who Read the Water
Before sunrise breaks over Lake Victoria, the women are already awake.

Sustainable Fishing in Galápagos

by
Erick Asencio
Fisheries & Aquaculture
Volume
4
Mar 6th, 2026
Volume
4
March 6, 2026
A Personal Journey Toward Sustainable Fishing in the Galápagos
As far back as I can remember, I have been navigating the ocean surrounding the Galápagos Islands. 
Protecting the waters of Juan Fernández

Juan Fernández's community-led marine parks

by
Julio Chamorro Solís
Fisheries & Aquaculture
Volume
7
Sep 29th, 2025
Volume
7
September 29, 2025
How generations of fishers built Chile's most significant Pacific marine parks
In 1574, Spanish navigator Juan Fernández set sail from the port of Callo, Peru, heading south to the city of Valparaíso, Chile.
Working for greater representation of women in artisanal fisheries

Women of Chiloé: Female Fishers Revamp Chile’s Artisanal Seafood Market

by
Carmen Díaz Vargas
Fisheries & Aquaculture
Volume
6
Mar 7th, 2025
Volume
6
March 7, 2025
How Carmen Díaz Vargas and fellow fisherwomen are reshaping gender roles in artisanal fisheries on Isla Grande de Chiloé
Like many women, I am several roles in a single person: mother, wife, housewife, worker, social leader, and micro-entrepreneur, but one of the most important, and I say this with great pride, is that I am a woman of the sea.
Savouring the Mediterranean Ocean Invader

Savouring the Mediterranean Ocean Invader

by
Osman Doğan
Fisheries & Aquaculture
Volume
5
Oct 31st, 2024
Volume
5
October 31, 2024
Lionfish are both strange and beautiful creatures.
My journey in navigating the future of sustainable fishing in the Galápagos

A Personal Journey Toward Sustainable Fishing in the Galápagos

by
Erick Asencio
Fisheries & Aquaculture
Volume
4
Jul 1st, 2024
Volume
4
July 1, 2024
As far back as I can remember, I have been navigating the ocean surrounding the Galápagos Islands.
Ocean-Impact tech for adaptation & inclusivity in African coastal communities

Tools of the Tide

by
Alexis Grosskopf
Fisheries & Aquaculture
Volume
4
Jul 1st, 2024
Volume
4
July 1, 2024
Tech for Inclusion and Adaptation on Africa's Coasts
The immense potential of Africa’s ocean resources is clear, offering opportunities for economic growth, job creation, and enhanced food security.
Drones in the fight against ghost gear: cleaning Thailand’s seas

Drones vs. Ghost Gear in Thailand’s Seas

by
Tania Drossos
Fisheries & Aquaculture
Volume
4
Jun 30th, 2024
Volume
4
June 30, 2024
A silent crisis is unfolding beneath the waves of our ocean.
Crumbling walls: mapping for marine equity in South Africa

Beyond the Lines

by
Brian Palmer
Fisheries & Aquaculture
Volume
4
Jun 29th, 2024
Volume
4
June 29, 2024
Rethinking Ocean Maps for Equity
Places mapped in the mind
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