CEFAS22-83 (Bycatch mitigation in small-scale fisheries in Indonesia)

The overarching aim of this project is to trial a compensation-based approach to bycatch mitigation in small-scale fisheries, assess its impact on conservation outcomes and fisher well-being, and provide data and recommendations for longer-term implementation and scaling. To achieve this aim the project has three key objectives: 1. Expand the timescale of the existing 4-month pilot project in Indonesia, providing compensatory payments for fishers for 12-months in total, and thus providing trial data which also acco...