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September 26, 2025Journal of Marine and Island CulturesOpen Access

Fishers’ Perceptions of the Climate Change Impact on Fishing in Small Islands of Wakatobi

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DODian OktavianiDNDuto NugrohoCWCatur Budi Wiati

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Overview

Qualitative analysis uncovers local perceptions of climate change's impact on small-scale fisheries, highlighting adaptive capacities.

Key Points

  • Participants observed significant seasonal changes in weather patterns, indicating high vulnerability to climate change impacts.
  • Over half (53%) of fishers identified seasonal shifts, emphasizing unusual wind patterns as a main indicator of climate change.
  • Coral reef degradation was reported by 61% of participants, stressing the ecological consequences on fishing livelihoods.
  • In-depth interviews revealed insights into adaptive strategies, crucial for enhancing community sustainability and resilience.

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Oktaviani et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d6cd68b1249cec298b38a4https://doi.org/10.21463/jmic.2025.14.2.20
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