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Recipe card: Amblypharyngodon mola [in Bengali]
(2012)Type: OtherA postcard of fish recipe from the Feed the Future program -
Transforming aquatic agricultural systems towards gender equality: a five country review
(2012)Type: Working PaperAquatic agricultural systems (AAS) are systems in which the annual production dynamics of freshwater and/or coastal ecosystems contribute significantly to total household income. Improving the livelihood security and ... -
The WorldFish Center [in English and Bengali]
(2012)Type: BriefThe WorldFish Center is an international, non-profit research organization dedicated to reducing poverty and hunger by improving fisheries and aquaculture. WorldFish is one of the 15 members of the CGIAR Consortium. The ... -
Aquaculture's unrealised potential: an ASARECA funded partnership learning programme for the fisheries sector
(2012)Type: BriefThe potential of aquaculture to reduce poverty and hunger has been recognised in Africa. However, growth in the sector has been limited up-to-now, providing less than 2% of total fish production. In Eastern and Central ... -
Responses to climate change: adaptation pathways to change
(2012)Type: BriefThis project, Responding to Climate Change Using an Adaptation Pathways and Decision-making Approach, funded by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), aims to strengthen coastal and marine resource management in the Coral ... -
Market potential and challenges for expanding the production of sea cucumber in South-East Asia
(2012)Type: Conference PaperThe marketing system for sea cucumber in South-East Asia is generally inefficient, and marketing channels are multilayered. Information asymmetry encourages proliferation of redundant players in the distribution system, ... -
Vulnerability and adaptation of African rural populations to hydro-climate change: experience from fishing communities in the Inner Niger Delta (Mali)
(2012)Type: Journal ArticleIn this paper we examine ways Sahelian floodplain fishers have adapted to the strong environmental variations that have affected the region in the last two decades. We analyse their vulnerability and adaptive capacity in ... -
Fisheries and aquaculture: The importance of fish for food and nutritional security
(2012)Type: Working PaperThis working paper is an attempt to distil what is known currently about the likely impacts of climate change on the commodities and natural resources that comprise the mandate of CGIAR and its 15 Centres. In this WorldFish ... -
Cooperation in aquaculture rehabilitation and development in Aceh, Indonesia
(2012)Type: Journal ArticlePost-tsunami rehabilitation and reconstruction activities in Aceh have been criticised as focusing on vertical reporting at the expense of lateral coordination, leading in some cases to ‘overlaps and redundancies, mistargeting ... -
Small-scale aquaculture: Global and national perspectives
(2012)Type: Conference PaperFish has been a staple food for over a billion people. Its demand is increasing due to growing population and awareness about health benefits of aquatic animal food. Disappointingly, wild catch worldwide is on the decline ... -
Standard harmonization as chasing zero (tolerance limits): the impact of veterinary drug residue standards on crustacean imports in the EU, Japan, and North America
(2012)Type: Journal ArticleFood safety standards in the seafood trade between developing country exporters and developed country importers have been a topic of much discussion in the trade literature. As an important source of foreign currency ... -
A guide to mangrove rehabilitation in Solomon Islands
(2012)Type: BrochureThere are about 30 species of mangroves in Solomon Islands, representing 40% of the world’s mangrove species. They can be found on most islands and it is estimated that mangroves here cover an area of about 50 000 hectares. ... -
Selective breeding in fish and conservation of genetic resources for aquaculture
(2012)Type: Journal ArticleTo satisfy increasing demands for fish as food, progress must occur towards greater aquaculture productivity whilst retaining the wild and farmed genetic resources that underpin global fish production. We review the main ... -
Fisheries and aquaculture policy for education, research and extension in Nepal
(2012)Type: Conference PaperFisheries and aquaculture policy for education, research and extension is derivatives of the main national agriculture policy. Fisheries and aquaculture is a dynamic sub-sector of agriculture sector having high growth ... -
Crab fisheries in Cambodia and the development of crab banks
(2012)Type: ReportThe crab (swimming crab; Portunus pelagicus) fishery in coastal Cambodia appears to have declined in recent years due to over-fishing and a growth in the number of fishermen, but remains an important source of income for ... -
Value-chain analysis: an assessment methodology to estimate Egyptian aquaculture sector performance
(2012)Type: Journal ArticleEgypt's aquaculture production (705,490 tonnes in 2009) is by far the largest of any African country and places it 11th in terms of global aquaculture production. The aquaculture sector in Egypt is now a mature one having ... -
Feed the future aquaculture project: October 2011-Sept 2012
(2012)Type: ReportThe Feed the Future Aquaculture project is a five year transformative investment in aquaculture focused on 20 southern districts in Barisal, Khulna and Dhaka divisions, Bangladesh. This report describes the achievements ... -
Wealth, rights, and resilience: An agenda for governance reform in small-scale fisheries
(2012)Type: Journal ArticleThe diversity of social, ecological and economic characteristics of smallscale fisheries in developing countries means that context-specific assessments are required to understand and address shortcomings in their governance. ... -
CGIAR Research Program on Aquatic Agricultural Systems Roll-Out Handbook. Ver. 1.0. May, 2012
(2012)Type: BookThis handbook is a guide to procedures and practices that should be observed during hub roll-out by the teams coordinating the planning, implementation and reporting of the activities of the CGIAR Research Program on Aquatic ... -
Collaborative governance assessment
(2012)Type: ManualThis Guidance Note presents a simple approach to analyzing the governance context for development of aquatic agricultural systems; it is intended as an aid to action research, and a contribution to effective program planning ...
