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    • Aquaculture for income and nutrition : Final report 

      Keus, E.H.J.; Subasinghe, R.; Aleem, N.A.; Sarwer, R.H.; Islam, M.M.; Hossain, M.Z.; Masum, A.A.; Rahman, M.M.; Alan, M.B.; Anisuzzaman, A.W.M.; Bhuiyan, M.A.B.; Rahman, M.F.; Bhuiya, M.H. (2017)
      Type: Report
      The United States Agency for International Development-Aquaculture for Income and Nutrition (USAID-AIN) project, implemented by WorldFish, emphasized technology development for improved fish strains, and capacity building ...

    • Price setting in markets for Egyptian farmed fish 

      Nasr-Allah, A.M.; Dickson, M.W.; Malcolm Dickson: 0000-0003-2181-2625; Ahmed Nasr-Allah: 0000-0001-6299-8556 (2017)
      Type: Journal Article
      This article investigates the relation between fish supply volumes and sales values in El-Obour wholesale market. The study also examines market cointegration between farmed tilapia and imported wild frozen fish (tilapia, ...

    • Feedbacks as a bridging concept for advancing transdisciplinary sustainability research 

      Blythe, J.; Nash, K.; Yates, J.; Cumming, G. (2017)
      Type: Journal Article
      The emergence of transformation as a core component in sustainability science and practice has opened an exciting space for transdisciplinary research. Yet, the mainstreaming of transformation has also exposed epistemological ...

    • Policy coherence with the small-scale fisheries guidelines: Analysing across scales of governance in Pacific small-scale fisheries 

      Cohen, P.J.; Song, A.M.; Morrison, T.H; Philippa Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943 (2017)
      Type: Book Chapter
      Concerns about the sustainability of small-scale fisheries, and the equitable distribution of fisheries benefits, are wide-spread within government agencies, non-government organizations, and rural fishing communities ...

    • Evaluation of different aquaculture feed Ingredients in Indonesia using Life Cycle Assessment 

      Henriksson, P.J.G.; Mohan, C.V.; Phillips, M.J.; Michael Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2017)
      Type: Journal Article
      Indonesia's aquaculture industry has grown by almost 25% annually over the last five years, an achievement enabled through the increased use of commercial aquaculture feeds, made from agricultural, capture fisheries and ...

    • Unpacking factors influencing antimicrobial use in global aquaculture and their implication for management: a review from a systems perspective 

      Henriksson, P.J.G.; Rico, A.; Troell, M.; Klinger, D.H.; Buschmann, A.H.; Saksida, S.; Chadag, M.V.; Zhang, W.B.; Vishnumurthy Mohan Chadag: 0000-0002-2574-284X (2017)
      Type: Journal Article
      Global seafood provides almost 20% of all animal protein in diets, and aquaculture is, despite weakening trends, the fastest growing food sector worldwide. Recent increases in production have largely been achieved through ...

    • Gender and systems research: Leveraging change 

      McDougall, C. (2017)
      Type: Book Chapter
      There may be nothing new under the sun -- but there are novel and potentially potent ways of perceiving, approaching, researching, and engaging in the work of research for development. This chapter is a reflection of that. ...

    • Mycoflora and mycotoxins in finished fish feed and feed ingredients from smallholder farms in East Africa 

      Marigani, E.; Wainaina, J.M.; Charo-Karisa, H.; Nzayisenga, L.; Munguti, J.; Gnonlonfin, G.J.B.; Kigadye, E.; Okoth, S.; Harrison Karisa: 0000-0001-5323-794X (2017)
      Type: Journal Article
      In this article, the authors provide a pioneer snapshot of the co-occurrence of aflatoxins, fumonisin and ochratoxin A, as well as other mycotoxins, in fish feed and ingredients from East Africa. A total of 52 samples of ...

    • Empirical yield-effort models for Bangladesh inland fisheries 

      Halls, A.S.; Mustafa, Md. G. (2017)
      Type: Journal Article
      This paper aims to support community-based fisheries management (CBFM) of inland fisheries resources in Bangladesh. An investigation into the impact of the nationwide CBFM Project and four alternative yield-effort models ...

    • Improving feed efficiency in fish using selective breeding: A review 

      de Verdal, H.; Komen, H.; Quillet, E.; Chatain, B.; Allal, F.; Benzie, J.A.; Vandeputte, M. (2017)
      Type: Journal Article
      Improving feed efficiency (FE) is key to reducing production costs in aquaculture and to achieving sustainability for the aquaculture industry. Feed costs account for 30-70% of total production costs in aquaculture; much ...

    • Five principles for network success in Solomon Islands 

      Blythe, J.; Bennett, G.; Cohen, P.; Moveni, M.; Kwatelae, A. (2017)
      Type: Brief
      In Solomon Islands, networks consisting of multiple partners are gaining momentum because of their potential to improve the capacity of communities, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) and government stakeholders to achieve ...

    • Establishing freshwater protected areas to protect biodiversity and improve food security in the Philippines 

      van der Ploeg, J.; Vermeersch, L.; Rodriguez, D.; Balbas, M.; van Weerd, M. (2017)
      Type: Book Chapter
      This paper describes the efforts to establish a network of community-conserved areas in the municipality of San Mariano on Luzon, with the dual aim to protect the Philippine crocodile and to improve inland fisheries. The ...

    • Does sustainable intensification offer a pathway to improved food security for aquatic agricultural system-dependent communities? 

      Attwood, S.; Park, S.; Loos, J.; Phillips, M.; Mills, D.; McDougall, C. (2017)
      Type: Book Chapter
      Sustainable intensification has recently been developed and adopted as a key concept and driver for research and policy in sustainable agriculture. It includes ecological, economic and social dimensions, where food and ...

    • Increasing productivity and improving livelihoods in aquatic agricultural systems: a review of interventions 

      Joffre, O.M.; Castine, S.A.; Phillips, M.J.; Senaratna Sellamuttu, S.; Chandrabalan, D.; Cohen, P.; Philippa Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943; Olivier Joffre: 0000-0002-7857-5766; Michael Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2017)
      Type: Journal Article
      The doubling of global food demand by 2050 is driving resurgence in interventions for agricultural intensification. Globally, 700 million people are dependent on floodplain or coastal systems. Increased productivity in ...

    • Sustainable intensification in smallholder agriculture: An integrated systems research approach 

      Oborn, I.; Vanlauwe, B.; Phillips, M.; Thomas, R.; Brooijmans, W.; Atta-Krah, K. (eds.) (2017)
      Type: Book
      Sustainable intensification has recently been developed and adopted as a key concept and driver for research and policy in sustainable agriculture. It includes ecological, economic and social dimensions, where food and ...

    • Status of Fish Aggregating Device fishery in the River Titas of Bangladesh 

      Mustafa, M.G. (2017)
      Type: Journal Article
      This paper aims to examine the status of Fish Aggregating Device (Katha) fishery in the river Titas in Bangladesh and development of an alternative Katha fishery management strategy. All Fish Aggregating Devices (Kathas) ...

    • Community-based fisheries management approach adopted in Bangladesh 

      Halls, A.S.; Mustafa, M. G.; Dickson, M.; Malcolm Dickson: 0000-0003-2181-2625 (2017)
      Type: Journal Article
      The Community Based Fisheries Management (CBFM) Project, funded by the Ford Foundation (1994-1999) and the UK Government's Department for International Development (2002- 2006), aimed to promote the sustainable use of, and ...

    • Determinants of climate change adaptive behavior in coastal communities in Southeast Asia 

      Sajise A.J.U.; Ramirez, P.J.B.; Perez, M.L.; Arias, J.K.B.; Zamora, G.J. (2017)
      Type: Journal Article
      This study sought to understand the determinants of autonomous adaptation of households in coastal communities in three countries (Indonesia, the Philippines, and Vietnam) as regards climate change. The study’s main ...

    • Identifying opportunities to improve governance of aquatic agricultural systems through participatory action research 

      Apgar, J.M.; Cohen, P.J.; Ratner, B.D.; de Silva, S.; Buisson, M.-C.; Longley, C.; Bastakoti, R.C.; Mapedza, E.; Philippa Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943 (2017)
      Type: Journal Article
      Challenges of governance often constitute critical obstacles to efforts to equitably improve livelihoods in social-ecological systems. Yet, just as often, these challenges go unspoken, or are viewed as fixed parts of the ...

    • The socioeconomics of fish consumption and child health in Bangladesh 

      Dasgupta, S.; Mustafa, M.G.; Paul, T.; Wheeler, D. (2017)
      Type: Working Paper
      Child malnutrition in Bangladesh exceeds WHOs threshold for public health emergencies. Using more than 36,000 records from several waves of the Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey, the research focuses on the socioeconomic ...