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    • Red tide: a growing problem in the Indo-Pacific region 

      Maclean, J.L. (1984)
      Type: Journal Article
      Red tide is the name given to blooms or population explosions of certain tiny planktonic organisms, usually in coastal waters. The organisms become so dense that the water becomes discolored, taking on a brown, red, yellow ...

    • Red tides: of the dinoflagellate Pyrodinium cause paralytic shellfish poisoning on both sides of the tropical Pacific 

      Maclean, J.L. (1989)
      Type: Journal Article
      Over 40 Researchers from the six ASEAN countries, and from Australia, Canada, Japan, Papua New Guinea, Central America and the USA, participated in a Management and Training Workshop on Pyrodinium Red Tides, held 23-30 May ...

    • Redclaw crayfish aquaculture in Ecuador: the new boom? 

      Romero, X.M. (1997)
      Type: Journal Article
      Introduction of red claw crayfish (Cherax quadricarinatus) in Ecuador is presented together with the status and future of crayfish culture in the country.

    • Redefining community based on place attachment in a connected world 

      Gurney, G.G.; Blythe, J.; Helen, A.; Adger, W.N.; Curnock, M.; Faulkner, L.; James, T.; Marshall, N.A. (2017)
      Type: Journal Article
      The concept of community is often used in environmental policy to foster environmental stewardship and public participation, crucial prerequisites of effective management. However, prevailing conceptualizations of community ...

    • Redirecting benefits to genuine fishermen: Bangladesh's new fisheries management policy 

      Ahmed, M.; Capistrano, D.; Hossain, M. (1992)
      Type: Journal Article
      In 1986 the government of Bangladesh decided to pursue a new fisheries management policy (NFMP) that would allow fishing access only to the genuine fishers with the following main objectives: to free the fishers from ...

    • Redistribution of water use and benefits among hydropower affected communities in Lao PDR 

      Kura, Y.; Joffre, O.; Laplante, B.; Sengvilaykham, B.; Olivier Joffre: 0000-0002-7857-5766; Yumiko Kura: 0000-0002-1774-1943 (2014)
      Type: Journal Article
      In this paper, we assess how resettlement and changes in water access have altered livelihoods of local communities upstream of the Theun Hinboun Expansion Project in Lao PDR. Based on household surveys conducted both ...

    • Reducing disease risks in fish through better detection, management and prevention 

      Chadag, V.; Delamare-Deboutteville, J.; Beveridge, M.; Marwaha, N.; Vishnumurthy Mohan Chadag: 0000-0002-2574-284X; Jerome Delamare-Deboutteville: 0000-0003-4169-2456; Nisha Marwaha: 0000-0001-9822-4085
      Type: Brief
      Aquaculture productivity is limited by the introduction and spread of infectious fish diseases, which compromise fish farming livelihoods and food and nutrition security in Asia and Africa. Epidemiological tools provide ...

    • Reducing feed costs in semi-intensive finfish culture: an update on mixed feeding schedules and an idea for enhancing endogenous food supply in ponds 

      De Silva, S.S.; Mitchell, B.D.; Nandeesha, M.C. (1993)
      Type: Journal Article
      Some interesting ideas on improving the cost-effectiveness of feeding in semi-intensive finfish aquaculture are presented.

    • Reducing post-harvest losses in Nigeria's aquaculture sector contributes to sustainable development 

      Nukpezah, J.A.; Steensma, J.T.; Tran, N.; Shikuku, K.M.; Nhuong Tran: 0000-0002-1813-4571; Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku: 0000-0003-2290-074X (2020)
      Type: Blog
      While increasing fish production and productivity in the long term are practical strategies for increasing fish consumption that address malnutrition in Nigeria, reducing post-harvest losses of fish from farm-gate to ...

    • Reducing poverty and hunger through fisheries and aquaculture in Africa 

      The WorldFish Center (2008)
      Type: Brochure
      This flyer highlights the role WorldFish can play with key partners in Africa to reduce hunger and poverty through fisheries and aquaculture by expanding sustainable aquaculture and ensuring the productivity and sustainability ...

    • Reducing the costs of restocking giant clams in Solomon Islands 

      Bell, J.D. (1999)
      Type: Journal Article
      On many corals reefs in the Indo-Pacific, the larger species of giant clams (Tridacnidae) have either been eliminated or fished down to the point where the external fertilization of gametes is improbable. In the mid 1980s, ...

    • Reduction in effort and favorable environment helped to increase shrimp catch in Kuwait 

      Siddeek, M.S.M.; Bishop, J.M.; El-Musa, M.; Abdul-Ghaffar, A.R.; Lee, J.U.; Al-Yamani, F.; Joseph, P.S.; Almatar, S.; Abdullah, M.S. (1990)
      Type: Journal Article
      The 1988-1989 shrimp catch from kuwait waters was 5125 t, representing a 62% increase above the previous record of 3158 t in 1966-1967. Ninety-eight per cent of the record landing was comprised of Penaeus semisulcatus ...

    • Reduction in food loss and waste through fish value chain, market and food system innovation 

      Ali, S.A.; Akester, M.J.; Syed Aman Ali: 0000-0003-3876-130X; Michael Joseph Akester: 0000-0001-6526-1613 (2021)
      Type: Brief
      The document buildup on the current evidence available on fish loss and waste in Southeast Asia, primarily in Cambodia, Myanmar, and Thailand based on the WorldFish experience in the region. If further talks about the areas ...

    • ReefBase 2.0: a contribution to environmental conservation on a global scale 

      Halmarick, L. (1997)
      Type: Journal Article
      The 1997 International Year of the Reef sees the release of ReefBase 2.0: a global database on coral reefs and their resources. It provides the most comprehensive and accessible repository of information to date. Containing ...

    • Reefbase Pacific flyer 

      The WorldFish Center (2005)
      Type: Brochure
      The ReefBase Pacific project is a component of the Coral Reef Initiative for the South Pacific (CRISP) (www.crisponline.net), executed by the WorldFish Center (www.worldfishcenter.org) and funded by the Agence Française ...

    • Reefbase Pacific information portal 

      The WorldFish Center (2008)
      Type: Brochure
      A flyer to describe the ReefBase website which contains extensive information related to the status, use, management and knowledge of reef resources in the Pacific region both in English and French.

    • ReefBase: a global database of coral reef systems and their resources 

      McManus, J. (1994)
      Type: Journal Article
      ReefBase a global database of coral reefs systems and their resources was initiated at International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management (ICLARM), Philippines in November 1993. The CEC has provided funding for ...

    • Reefs at risk revisited 

      Burke, L.; Reytar, K.; Spalding, M.; Perry, A. (2011)
      Type: Report
      Under the Reefs at Risk Revisited project, World Resources Institute (WRI) and its partners (The Nature Conservancy, The WorldFish Center, ICRAN etc) have developed a new, detailed assessment of the status of and threats ...

    • Reference area as a factor affecting potential yield estimates of coral reef fishes 

      Arias-Gonzales, J.E.; Galzin, R.; Nielson, J.; Mahon, R.; Aiken, K. (1994)
      Type: Journal Article
      A compilation of 48 estimates of Caribbean and Pacific coral reef fish catches, ranging from 0.1 to 23.7 t km super(-2) year super(-1), obtained from coral reef areas ranging from 0.1 to nearly 4-10 super(5) km super(2), ...

    • Regional economic integration of the fisheries sector in ASEAN countries 

      Pomeroy, R.; Garcia, Y.T.; Dey, M.M.; Garces, L.R. (2008)
      Type: Book Chapter
      The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is committed to deepening and broadening its internal economic integration and linkages, with the participation of the private sector, to realise an ASEAN Economic Community ...