Victor Mwakha Alati
Biographic Data
| ID | 4051956 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Victor Mwakha Alati |
| GIVEN NAMES | Victor Mwakha |
| FAMILY NAME | Alati |
| SIGNATURE | ALATI V M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4823-3930 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Forced gifts and moral claims
In Gasi, a Kenyan coastal village, fish gifting has shifted from an expression of generosity to a morally charged response to requests for rightful shares. As fish stocks decline due to habitat degradation and overfishing, gifting practices have morphed into pressured transactions, shaping an emerging ‘forced gift’ economy. Once grounded in reciprocity and religious devotion, gifting now reveals mounting tensions between villagers, who see themse…
Local knowledge corroborates threats of local extinctions in Kenya’s exploited reef fishes
Gender analysis in fisheries
The influence of ‘space’ on migrant fisher livelihoods
Understanding the migration of fishers through the spatial window clarifies the critical role the phenomenon plays in artisanal fishers’ livelihoods. Migrant fishers’ ‘space’ refers to the complete spectrum of spatial characteristics at the destination, which include fishing ground, landing site, market, social relations and integration into society. A multiple methods approach was employed to evaluate migrant fishers’ ‘space’ at four destination…
The influence of ‘space’ on migrant fisher livelihoods
Understanding the migration of fishers through the spatial window clarifies the critical role the phenomenon plays in artisanal fishers’ livelihoods. Migrant fishers’ ‘space’ refers to the complete spectrum of spatial characteristics at the destination, which include fishing ground, landing site, market, social relations and integration into society. A multiple methods approach was employed to evaluate migrant fishers’ ‘space’ at four destination…
The influence of ‘space’ on migrant fisher livelihoods
Understanding the migration of fishers through the spatial window clarifies the critical role the phenomenon plays in artisanal fishers’ livelihoods. Migrant fishers’ ‘space’ refers to the complete spectrum of spatial characteristics at the destination, which include fishing ground, landing site, market, social relations and integration into society. A multiple methods approach was employed to evaluate migrant fishers’ ‘space’ at four destination…
Gender analysis in fisheries
Local knowledge corroborates threats of local extinctions in Kenya’s exploited reef fishes
Forced gifts and moral claims
In Gasi, a Kenyan coastal village, fish gifting has shifted from an expression of generosity to a morally charged response to requests for rightful shares. As fish stocks decline due to habitat degradation and overfishing, gifting practices have morphed into pressured transactions, shaping an emerging ‘forced gift’ economy. Once grounded in reciprocity and religious devotion, gifting now reveals mounting tensions between villagers, who see themse…
Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (3 works) · Fishery (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Aquatic Ecosystems and Biodiversity (2 works) · Biology (2 works) · Fishing (2 works) · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories (2 works) · Sustenance (2 works) · Ambivalence (1 work) · Coastal and Marine Management (1 work)