Table 1 Survey structure, categories and content of questions asked. All data collection was performed using Qualtrics (Appendix A).

From: A global dataset of inland fisheries expert knowledge

Survey section

Question components

Fishery location (3 questions)

Region

Subregion

Geographic coordinates (inside fishery area)

Threats (4 questions)

Overall threat to fishery

Types of threats present in fishery

Relative influence of individual threats

Adaptive capacity (5 questions)

Assets

Adaptability

Flexibility

Cooperation

Agency

Successes (1 question)

Recent fishery success

Demographics (7 questions)

Affiliation

Area of expertise

Proportion of time in a field-based setting

Years of fisheries experience

Sex

Birth year

Education level