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General information
| Innovation ID | 659 |
| Version ID | 85 |
| Innovation Title | Big data technology and system (PeskAAS) to improve small-scale fisheries management in Timor Leste |
| Innovation description | A digital catch documentation system combined with tamper proof, solar powered trackers (developed by the partner Pelagic Data Systems) provided near-real time small-scale fisheries production and effort information to government fisheries managers on a decision dashboard using open-source software. |
| Reporting Staff | Alexander Tilley (WF) |
| Year (Reporting) | 2020 |
| Reporting status | Approved |
| Innovation Type | Research and Communication Methodologies and Tools |
Stage reached
| Stage of Innovation | Stage 4: uptake by next user |
| Year (Stage) | 2020 |
| Stage Description | The Timor-Leste goverment has now allotted USD 150,000 of the national budget to ensure sustainability of the system going forward as part of the handover. The project has scaled up in 2020 as 15,690Km2 of coast was monitored via PeskAAS in Timor-Leste. |
| Next User Organization | Academic and Research,Government |
| Has a lead organization | yes |
| Lead Organization | WorldFish |
| Top 5 contributors | Pelagic Data Systems; Timor Leste Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries |
Contributions and mapping
| All partners | Independent / Not associated-Private Sector; Timor Leste Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, National Directorate for Fisheries and Aquaculture-Government; WorldFish-CGIAR Center/Program (Center) |
| Main CRP | CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agri-Food Systems |
| Flagship project | FP2-Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries |
| Cluster | FP2-1-Resilient coastal fisheries |
| Other CRPs-Flagships-Clusters | Big Data in Agriculture,MDL-3-Inspire |
Scope
| Geographic scope | National |
| Regions | |
| Countries | Timor-Leste |
Targeted outcomes
| Main Sub-IDO | Enhanced institutional capacity of partner research organizations |
| Other Sub-IDO | More productive and equitable management of natural resources |
| Other Sub-IDO |
Evidences
| Evidences | Tatoli news Agency report, Timor Leste, July 2019 [http://www.tatoli.tl/2019/07/19/timor-leste-lansa-sistema-monitorizasaun-peska-dahuluk-iha-mundu/] "Juliana López-Angarita, Kimberly Hunnam, Mario Pereira, David Mills, Jharendu Pant, Shwu Jiau Teoh, Hampus Eriksson, Lourenco Amaral, Alexander Tilley. (1/7/2019). Fisheries and aquaculture of Timor-Leste in 2019: Current knowledge and opportunities. Bayan Lepas, Malaysia: WorldFish (WF)."WorldFish press release, August 2019 [https://www.worldfishcenter.org/content/timor-leste-launches-world-first-monitoring-system-small-scale-fisheries] Tilley, A., Dos Reis Lopes, J., Wilkinson, S. (2020). PeskAAS: A near-real-time, open-source monitoring and analytics system for small-scale fisheries. PLoS ONE, 15(11): e0234760. [https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12348/4317] PeskAAS pipeline decision dashboard [https://worldfish.shinyapps.io/peskAAS/] FAO and WorldFish. (2020). Information and communication technologies for small-scale fisheries (ICT4SSF) - A handbook for fisheries stakeholders. In support of the implementation of the Voluntary Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries in the Context of Food Security and Poverty Eradication. Bangkok. [https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12348/4439] Platform for Big Data in Agriculture. 2018. An integrated data pipeline for small-scale fisheries. [https://bigdata.cgiar.org/inspire/inspire-challenge-2018/an-integrated-data-pipeline-for-smallscale-fisheries/] Tilley, Alex, 2020, "PeskAAS - National Fisheries Monitoring System of Timor-Leste" [https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/TVGIJJ] Layzell, C. 2018. Big data proposal wins 2018 Inspire Challenge. [http://blog.worldfishcenter.org/2018/10/big-data-proposal-wins-2018-inspire-challenge/] GMNTV News Report, August 2019 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gma3lPP-w0M] |
Linked Elements
| Milestones | 6984-168-41097 - Wider application of improved management models, technologies and livelihood solutions that promote equitable resource access and benefits in focal and two scaling countries |
| Outcome Impact Case | National adoption of small-scale fisheries data system in Timor-Leste https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11766.1/d42e1c |
| Policy |