Forming Social Capital for Climate-Related Adaptation of Fish Pond Farming in Northern Thailand

dc.contributor.authorKengkaj, Weerakan
dc.date.accessioned2017-02-28T19:09:27Z
dc.date.available2017-02-28T19:09:27Z
dc.date.copyright2015-08
dc.date.issued2015-08
dc.description.abstractThis is a draft submission (one-pager) towards a longer article studying social capital and its interaction with other factors that can enable collective action. Social capital is potentially important to adaptation in freshwater aquaculture as there is often a need for collective action. This paper explores how trust, social networks and institutions contribute to the social capital of fish pond farmers in the context of adaption to climate-related risks and socio-economic stresses in Northern Thailand. The individual behavior of large-scale fish farmers is significant: if they share knowledge from their wider external links, the whole community benefits.en
dc.formatTexten
dc.format.extent1 digital file (1 p.)en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10625/56227
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherChiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailanden
dc.subjectSOCIAL CAPITALen
dc.subjectFISH FARMINGen
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATIONen
dc.subjectSOCIAL NETWORKSen
dc.subjectCOLLECTIVE ACTIONen
dc.subjectTHAILANDen
dc.subjectCOOPERATIVESen
dc.subjectFARMERS ASSOCIATIONSen
dc.subjectAQUACULTUREen
dc.titleForming Social Capital for Climate-Related Adaptation of Fish Pond Farming in Northern Thailanden
dc.typeWorking Paperen
idrc.copyright.holderUnit for Social and Environmental Research, Chiang Mai University
idrc.copyright.oapermissionsourceCC BYen
idrc.dspace.accessOpen Accessen
idrc.project.componentnumber107087001
idrc.project.number107087
idrc.project.titleInland Aquaculture and Adaptation to Climate Change in Northern Thailanden
idrc.rims.adhocgroupIDRC SUPPORTEDen

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