The social-ecological systems framework (SESF) is arguably the most comprehensive
conceptual framework for diagnosing interactions and outcomes in social-ecological …

This article synthesizes and compares environmental governance theories. For each theory
we outline its main tenets, claims, origin, and supporting literature. We then group the …

Aquaculture is one of the fastest growing food production sectors and has great potential for
food security and livelihoods. However, it generates concerning consequences for the …

Abstract Knowledge of the shared resources—or commons—that aquaculture systems rely
on, and the appropriate rule and norm systems to govern them—or institutions—is far behind …

We conducted a systematic review of the literature applying Elinor Ostrom's social-
ecological systems framework (SESF), with a focus on studies using quantitative …

This empirical study examines seafood consumption patterns in the province of West Nusa
Tenggara, Indonesia at the regency level, and analyzes changes in consumption patterns …

Brazil has a network of marine extractive reserves (RESEX), a form of marine protected area
(MPA) using comanagement. The RESEX program aims to bring traditionally marginalized …

Aquaculture has been responsible for an impressive growth in the global supply of seafood.
As of 2016, more than half of all global seafood production comes from aquaculture. To meet …

The social-ecological system framework (SESF) is a comprehensive, multitiered conceptual
framework often used to understand human-environment interactions and outcomes. This …

In many parts of the Global South, food systems are confronted with complex sustainability
challenges including high levels of poverty, food insecurity, malnutrition, disempowerment …