@inproceedings{fdi:010096685, title = {{U}nfolding the contributions of small-scale fisheries to the sustainable development goals [r{\'e}sum{\'e}]}, author = {{R}azanakoto, {T}. and {L}eopold, {M}arc and {B}itoun, {R}achel and {R}andrianandrasana, {R}. and {A}kintola, {S}. and {B}ach, {P}ascal and {F}ondo, {E}. and {F}ranz, {N}. and {G}aibor, {N}. and {S}aavedra-{D}íaz, {L}. and {S}alas, {S}. and {A}rias {S}chreiber, {M}. and {T}rouillet, {B}. and {C}huenpagdee, {R}. and {D}evillers, {R}odolphe}, editor = {}, language = {{FRE}}, abstract = {{T}he effects of climate change are hindering the ability of the world to achieve the {S}ustainable {D}evelopment {G}oals ({SDG}) by 2030. {I}n particular, the success of {SDG} 2 ({Z}ero hunger) is threatened by the impacts of climate change on global food production, leaving over 20% of the world's population at risk of food and nutrition insecurity. {F}isheries, particularly small-scale fisheries ({SSF}), play a crucial role in future global food security. {W}ith the constant increase in demand for aquatic food products and its key role in nutrition in many coastal contexts, sustainable fishery production is essential to ensure healthy food while protecting the health and function of marine ecosystems. {D}espite its importance for livelihoods and nutrition for millions of people, {SSF}s remain poorly acknowledged in global policies. {S}ocial-ecological relationships in {SSF} are complex and poorly understood, making it difficult to formulate policies that could improve and preserve the contributions of {SSF} to sustainable development. {H}ere, we developed an expert-based rapid appraisal framework to identify and characterize the contribution of {SSF} to {SDG}s. {W}e implemented a flexible scoring system for data-limited situations, usable with natural resources users, managers, and scientists. {O}ur structured approach is not limited to {SDG} 14 and target 14.b; rather, it provides insights into {SSF}'s contributions to 11 other {SDG}s. {T}his research discusses the findings from the application of the {R}apid {A}ppraisal framework to  60 {SSF} case studies in eight countries across {A}frica, {E}urope, and {L}atin {A}merica. {O}ur findings indicate that {SSF} have consistent potential to advance certain {SDG}s and targets, especially targets 1.4, 12.3, 1.1, 8.5, and to a lesser extent targets 14.2, 14.1, and 16.7. {SSF}s impact on other targets are variable and dependent on local contexts, especially some targets of {SDG}s 5 (targets 5.5 and 5.{A}) and 8 (targets 8.7, 8.8, and 8.9). {O}ur work reveals that unlocking {SSF}s potential to advance {SDG}s, requires understanding them not only from the marine resource perspective ({SDG} 14) but also from its social and economic components. {O}ur study provides the first comprehensive approach for assessing the multiple contributions of {SSF}s to {SDG}s, allowing for a global assessment of {SSF} across diverse contexts, and analyzing key trends and variations in their contributions to the {SDG}s. {A}s {SSF}s supply about 40% of the global fish catch and 90% of the employment in the capture fisheries sector, we argue that {SSF}s play a critical role in policies leading towards the {SDG}s.}, keywords = {{AFRIQUE} ; {EUROPE} ; {AMERIQUE} {LATINE}}, numero = {}, pages = {{OOS}2025--1364 [2 ]}, booktitle = {}, year = {2025}, DOI = {10.5194/oos2025-1364}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010096685}, }