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    • Approaches to turtle culture 

      Kowarsky, J. (1978)
      Type: Journal Article
      The aim of this article is to compare two extremes of approaches taken to turtle culture projects. At one extreme is the capital-intensive operation aimed at realizing a profit, e.g., that of Mariculture Ltd. on Grand ...
    • Aquaculture 

      Troell, M.; Kautsky, N.; Beveridge, M.C.M.; Henriksson, P.; Primavera, J.; Rönnbäck, P.; Folke, C. (2013)
      Type: Book Chapter
      Biophysical impacts of aquaculture, with consequences for biodiversity, vary with species and culture systems and include issues such as: nutrient enrichment/removal, chemicals, land use, species introductions, genetic ...
    • Aquaculture 

      WorldFish (2012)
      Type: Brochure
      The Bangladesh Aquaculture Project is a 5 year transformative investment by USAID in aquaculture, focused on the 20 southern districts in Barisal, Khulna and Dhaka divisions of Bangladesh. The objectives of the project are ...
    • Aquaculture - food and livelihoods for the poor in Asia : a brief overview of the issues 

      Dey, M.M.; Ahmed,M. (2005)
      Type: Journal Article
      The last three decades have witnessed dramatic changes in the supply of and demand for fish. Global demand for fish has risen rapidly with rising populations and increasing per capita fish consumption. The rise in demand ...
    • Aquaculture [in Vietnam] 

      Kam, S.P.; Badjeck, M.C.; Phillips, M.; Pomeroy, R. (contributors); Michael Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2010)
      Type: Journal Article
      This report provides a synthesis of key findings of sector studies undertaken in Vietnam in the context of the Economics of Adaptation to Climate Change (EACC) study. Sectors studied include agriculture, forestry, coastal ...
    • Aquaculture Adaptation to Climate Change in Vietnam's Mekong Delta 

      Kam, S.P.; Nhuong, T.; Hoanh, C.T.; Hien, N.X. (2016)
      Type: Book Chapter
      Most of the aquaculture production in South-east Asia occurs in the floodplains and coastal areas that are highly exposed and vulnerable to climate change impacts and sea-level rise (SLR). This chapter presents an example ...
    • Aquaculture advisory tool 

      Greengas, C.; Hossain, P.R.; Lundeba, M.; Mudege, N.; Watson, B.; Stander, H.; Peerzadi Rumana Hossain: 0000-0002-1125-284X; Mary Lundeba: 0000-0001-8274-0800; Netsayi Mudege: 0000-0002-0389-1967 (2022)
      Type: Tool
      This first draft of a Decision Lattice (technically called a Formal Concept Lattice) visualises the scenario decision matrix following the input of data from the High and Low Temperature actions in the tables given. The ...
    • Aquaculture and development 

      The WorldFish Center (2007)
      Type: Working Paper
      This document is a draft paper to be used for discussion purposes only
    • Aquaculture and fish consumption in Bangladesh 

      WorldFish (2012)
      Type: Brief
      The WorldFish Center conducted a review in Bangladesh funded by IFAD in 2011 on the present status of aquaculture production and fish consumption. This brief summarizes the key findings of the review.
    • Aquaculture and fisheries for nutrition: Towards a nutrition-sensitive approach 

      Genschick, S.; Phillips, M.J.; Thilsted, S.H.; Thorne-Lyman, A.L.; Subasinghe, R.; Michael Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2015)
      Type: Journal Article
      This article explains the concept of a "nutrition-sensitive approach" to aquaculture and fisheries and provides insights into the ways in which this approach, if widely applied, could create large impacts on the nutritional ...
    • Aquaculture and food security in Solomon Islands 

      Phillips, M.; Schwarz, A.M.; Pickering, T. (2011)
      Type: Journal Article
      Pacific Island countries and territories (PICTs) are some of the most vulnerable nations to climate change. Growing populations, combined with climate change and overfishing of inshore reef fish, will compound food security ...
    • Aquaculture and food security in Solomon Islands 

      The WorldFish Center (2011)
      Type: Brief
      Aquaculture and Food Security in the Solomon Islands (ACIAR Project FIS/2009/061) was formulated to assist the Government of Solomon Islands in better understanding the future demand for aquaculture and particularly to ...
    • Aquaculture and food security, poverty alleviation and nutrition in Ghana: Case study prepared for the Aquaculture for Food Security, Poverty Alleviation and Nutrition project 

      Kassam, L. (2014)
      Type: Report
      This study provides an overview of the aquaculture sector in Ghana. It assesses the actual and potential contribution of aquaculture to poverty reduction and food security, and identifies enabling conditions for and drivers ...
    • Aquaculture and markets: a research agenda 

      Gordon, A.; Kassmam, L. (2011)
      Type: Brief
      This issues brief proposes an agenda for markets and trade research that supports pro-poor development of aquaculture. It summarises key trends and issues relating to global aquaculture development and identifies critical ...
    • Aquaculture and resilience: Women in aquaculture in Nepal 

      Pant, J.; Shrestha, M.K.; Bhujel, R.C. (2012)
      Type: Conference Paper
      Farming-based rural livelihoods are becoming increasingly vulnerable to the effects of global climate change and sudden and profound changes in social and economic systems. Diversification of livelihood options is believed ...
    • Aquaculture and risk: a development perspective 

      Beveridge, M.; Phillips, M.; Rogers, W.; Michael Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2013)
      Type: Report
      Aquaculture is needed to meet future demand for fish and other seafood, but sustainable growth requires we better understand and manage risks. Risks are aplenty in aquaculture, some of which we are only now beginning to ...
    • Aquaculture and society in the new millennium 

      Brummett, R. (2003)
      Type: Journal Article
      Aquaculture as we know it at the beginning of the 21st century is a consolidation of more or less independent experiences. Carvings indicate that the Egyptians were cultivating fish at least 2,500 years ago. The Chinese ...
    • Aquaculture and sustainability through integrated resources management 

      Lightfoot, C.; Bimbao, M.A.P.; Dalsgaard, J.P.T.; Pullin, R.S.V. (1993)
      Type: Journal Article
      Aquaculture In developing countries can improve the sustainability of small-scale farms provided that It is fully integrated with other enterprises and household activities so as to allow farm families and communities to ...
    • Aquaculture and sustainable food security in the developing world 

      Williams, M.J. (1997)
      Type: Book Chapter
      The author discusses the role of aquaculture in food security in the developing world.
    • Aquaculture and the poor: Is the culture of high-value fish a viable livelihood option for the poor? 

      Sheriff, N.; Little, D.C.; Tantikamton, K. (2008)
      Type: Journal Article
      This study evaluates the role of high-value fish culture in the livelihoods of coastal households in southern Thailand. The study shows that grouper culture, promoted as an alternative to destructive fishing practices, can ...