Outputs
This page will list and link to the outputs from the project, including published and forthcoming publications.
Lessons from Lake Malawi & Mbenji Island: Fisheries Governance in the Colonial Era
This pamphlet provides a summary overview of the key findings and recommendations drawn from the archival research, oral histories, and environmental sampling components of the project.
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02 Article
Towards An Optimum Yield: Science, Commerce, and Fisheries Development in Lake Malawi, 1930-1964
This forthcoming article investigates the history of fisheries management in Lake Malawi during the colonial period, interrogating the role of science in shaping the regulations and development of lakes’ fisheries between 1930 and the end of colonial rule in 1964.
03 Article
Learning from the History of Colonial and Community-led Fisheries Governance in Lake Malawi
This forthcoming article summarises the main findings of the project and sets out a series of recommendations that can be drawn from this history to inform fisheries management in Lake Malawi and beyond.
04 Article
Colonialism, Science, and the Lakes: Perspectives from Lake Malawi
This forthcoming short comparative piece outlines the histories of colonial fisheries governance and the Mbenji Island fisheries management regime and some of the key issues that these parallel histories raise.