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    • Rice field fisheries: wild aquatic species diversity, food provision services and contribution to inland fisheries 

      Freed, S.; Kura, Y.; Sean, V.; Mith, S.; Cohen, P.J.; Kim, M.; Thay, S.; Chhy, S.; Sarah Freed: 0000-0001-8574-8218; Yumiko Kura: 0000-0002-1774-1943; Samonn Mith: 0000-0003-4893-0349; Philippa Jane Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943 (2020)
      Type: Journal Article
      Cambodia's rice field fisheries contribute to national fisheries production and fish consumption in farming-fishing households. As irrigation development is underway to expand the (currently 17%) rice field area irrigated, ...

    • Rice fields to prawn farms: a blue revolution in southwest Bangladesh? 

      Ahmed, N.; Allison, E.H.; Muir, J.F. (2010)
      Type: Journal Article
      This paper examines freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) farming in southwest Bangladesh where a large number of farmers have converted their rice fields to export oriented prawn farms, locally known as gher. The ...

    • Rice research, technological progress, and poverty: the Bangladesh case 

      Hossain, M.; Lewis, D.; Bose, M.L.; Chowdhury, A. (2007)
      Type: Book Chapter
      This case study assesses the impact on poverty of the technological changes in rice cultivation made by IRRI and its national partners in Bangladesh. Modern varieties (MVs) with higher yield potential were first introduced ...

    • Rice terraces and fish: integrated farming in the Philippines 

      Bocek, A. (1982)
      Type: Journal Article
      A brief account of rice fish culture in the Ifugao Province, northern Luzon, Philippines was presented.

    • Rice-fish culture 

      Griffiths, D.; Win, N.M. (2020)
      Type: Brochure
      This extension leaflet provide details for farmers on how to convert a rice field into a rice-fish production system to integrate the culture of fish together with rice in a combined environmentally friendly production system.

    • Rice-fish culture (Burmese version) 

      Griffiths, D.; Khin, M.; Htoo, K.; Win, N.M. (2019)
      Type: Brochure
      This single page leaflet in Myanmar language, details how farmers can grow fish simultaneously with rice to increase household income and nutrition from the same land area, in environmentally friendly manner.

    • Rice-fish culture demonstration in Surin Province, Thailand 

      Mang-umpan, K.; Jintasataporn, A.; Sollows, J. (1990)
      Type: Journal Article
      A brief account is given of project activities conducted regarding promotion of rice-cum-fish culture in Surin Province,Thailand as a means of increasing protein consumption and also income for rural people. The effect of ...

    • Rice-fish farming systems research in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta: identification of constraints 

      Nhan, D.K.; Duong, L.T.; Rothuis, A. (1997)
      Type: Journal Article
      The need for an increased fish production from rice fields prompted the Can Tho University (Vietnam) and the University of Leuven (Belgium) to initiate a collaborative research project named "Impact Analysis and Improvement ...

    • Rice-fish integration for high saline, coastal areas of Bangladesh: Learning from the Challenge Program for Water and Food (CPWF) 

      Kabir, K.A.; Saha, S.B.; Phillips, M.; Karim, M.; Meisner, C.A.; Manjurul Karim: 0000-0003-4280-3568; Michael Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2016)
      Type: Journal Article
      The Southwestern coastal zone of Bangladesh is agro-based and one of the world's most populous, poverty-stricken and food-insecure regions, with high vulnerability to climate change. Shrimp aquaculture rapidly expanded in ...

    • Rice-fish pathways to sustainable development impact in Cambodia and the Lower Mekong: Report on ACIAR and the WorldFish-IRRI-IWMI symposium and theory of change 

      Freed, S.; Flor, R.B.; Akester, M.J.; Cohen, P.J.; Dubois, M.; McCartney, M.; Thay, S.; Yadav, S.; Fleming, A.; Sarah Freed: 0000-0001-8574-8218; Michael Joseph Akester: 0000-0001-6526-1613; Philippa Jane Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943; Mark Dubois: 0000-0002-8092-6465; Matthew McCartney: 0000-0001-6342-2815 (2021)
      Type: Report
      Rice and fish are central to the livelihoods and nourishment of the people of Cambodia and of other nations in the Lower Mekong Region. They are vital to progressing many of the targets of the Sustainable Development Goals ...

    • Rice-fish practices in Ifugao Province, Philippines 

      Ramsey, P. (1983)
      Type: Journal Article
      Ifugao lies in the Cordillera Mountains in the north-central part of Luzon. It is famous for its colorful inhabitants, lush forests, crystal waters and magnificent rice terraces. The people have traditionally practiced ...

    • Rice-fish research and development in Asia 

      dela Cruz, C.R.; Lightfoot, C.; Costa-Pierce, B.A.; Carangal, V.R.; Bimbao, M.P. (eds.) (1992)
      Type: Conference Proceedings
      Joint proceedings of two international workshops on rice-fish farming systems research and development – one held in Ubon, Thailand, on 23-27 October 1988; and the other on 23-27 October 1989 in Nueva Ecija, Philippines; ...

    • Rice-fish scoping report for AICCRA Mali 

      Freed, S.; Eam, D.; Tchetchan, B.; Dossou-Yovo, E.; Futakuchi, K.; Yossa, R.; Sarah Freed: 0000-0001-8574-8218; Rodrigue Yossa: 0000-0003-4792-0173 (2023)
      Type: Internal Report
      Rice and fish are important foods and products in Mali that face challenges from the effects of climate change. To identify gaps and needs, as well as opportunities for improving climate resilience and livelihoods through ...

    • Rice-fish Systems – Back to the Future 

      Freed, S.; McCartney, M.; Sarah Freed: 0000-0001-8574-8218; Matthew McCartney: 0000-0001-6342-2815 (2020)
      Type: Blog
      Research by World Fish, IWMI and IRRI, some of which is summarized in a newly published journal article, demonstrates that rice-fish systems can make efficient use of increasingly scarce water and land resources and reduce ...

    • Rice-fish-vegetable integrated farming: towards a sustainable ecosystem 

      Roy, B.; Das, D.N.; Mukhopadhyay, P.K. (1990)
      Type: Journal Article
      An outline is given of procedures to take in order to adopt an integrated rice-fish-vegetable farming system in India. Vegetables, which are cultivated in the dikes of the system, may include Luffa acutangula, Vigna ...

    • Rice-freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) farms in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam 

      Nguyen Quang Tuyen (1993)
      Type: Journal Article
      Aquaculture in riceland has been practiced in Mekong Delta, Vietnam for a long time and integrated rice-freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) farming has become more and more popular. The integrated farming systems ...

    • Rice/carp farming in the Philippines and cultural acceptance 

      Polich, T. (1979)
      Type: Journal Article
      In response to inland fisheries demands for more manageable species of fish, development agencies in the Philippines have turned some attention to common carp (Cyprinus carpio) and its culture in rice paddies. Tilapia, ...

    • Rights and representation support justice across aquatic food systems 

      Hicks, C.; Gephart, J.; Koehn, Z.; Takeshima, S.; Payne, H.J.; Allison, E.; Belhabib, D.; Cao, L.; Cohen, P.J.; Fanzo, J.; Fluet-Chouinard, E.; Gelcich, S.; Golden, C.D.; Gorospe, K.D.; Isaacs, M.; Kuempel, C.D.; Lee, K.N.; MacNeil, M.A.; Maire, E.; Njuki, J.; Rao, N.; Sumaila, U.; Selig, E.R.; Thilsted, S.H.; Wabnitz, C.C.; Naylor, R.L.; Philippa Jane Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943; Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted: 0000-0002-4041-1651 (2022)
      Type: Journal Article
      Injustices are prevalent in food systems, where the accumulation of vast wealth is possible for a few, yet one in ten people remain hungry. Here, for 194 countries we combine aquatic food production, distribution and ...

    • Rights, equity and justice: A diagnostic for social meta-norm diffusion in environmental governance 

      Lawless, S.; Song, A.; Cohen, P.J.; Morrison, T.; Philippa Jane Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943
      Type: Journal Article
      Social meta-norms, including human rights, gender equality, equity and environmental justice, are mainstream principles of good environmental governance. The permeation of social meta-norms through global environmental ...

    • Rights-based fisheries governance: from fishing rights to human rights 

      Allison, E.H.; Ratner, B.D.; Asgard, B.; Willmann, R.; Pomeroy, R.; Kurien, J. (2012)
      Type: Journal Article
      In the last twenty years, policy prescriptions for addressing the global crisis in fisheries have centred on strengthening fisheries governance through clarifying exclusive individual or community rights of access to fishery ...