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Flow modelling with ECOPATH: providing insights on the ecological state of agroecosystems
(1997)Type: Book ChapterThis paper summarizes the major findings in modelling and analysing agroecosystems using ECOPATH. -
Community-based coastal resource management in Orion (Bataan, Philippines) : building community property rights in a fishing community
(1997)Type: Journal ArticleThe Community-based Coastal Resource Management Project in Orion, Bataan, Philippines was started in 1991. The village level fishers organizations have formed a municipal-wide association called the Samahan at Ugnayan ng ... -
European Union supports project to strengthen fisheries and biodiversity management in African, Caribbean, and Pacific (ACP) countries
(1997)Type: Journal ArticleProper resource management implies a better understanding of ecosystems and the conservation of biodiversity. Scientists from developing countries often have limited information on their aquatic resources because of many ... -
The tabao of Atulayan: communal use of private property in the Philippines
(1997)Type: Book ChapterThe purpose of this paper is threefold: first, to describe a low cost, effective fish aggregating device (FAD) technology; second, to examine the factors sustaining the use of this technology without the extensive outside ... -
Tracking nutrient flows in a multi-enterprise farming systems with a mass-balance model (ECOPATH)
(1997)Type: Book ChapterWhether grown for sale or for on-farm consumption, vegetables and other crops are often managed as stand-alone, monoculture enterprises. Integrated farming can help improve the nutrient output-input balance sheet and ... -
Fish for the poor under a rising global demand and changing fishery regime
(1997)Type: Journal ArticleIn the past, agricultural researchers tended to ignore the fisheries factor in global food and nutritional security. However, the role of fish is becoming critical as a result of changes in fisheries regimes, income ... -
Status and management of tropical coastal fisheries in Asia
(1997)Type: Conference ProceedingsProceedings of the Workshop on Sustainable Exploitation of Tropical Coastal Fish Stocks in Asia funded by the Asian Development Bank, 2-5 July 1996, Manila, Philippines. The regional overview and country reports document ... -
Training in fisheries planning and management: the case of the Southern African Development Community nations
(1997)Type: Journal ArticleThis paper presents an evaluation of the 15-week course on Training in Fisheries Planning and Management being offered at the University of Namibia since 1991. This course includes instruction in fisheries technology, ... -
Proceedings of the collaborative research and training on genetic improvement of carp species in Asia
(1997)Type: Conference ProceedingsWith financial support from Asian Development Bank, a carp genetic research project initiative was set up in 1995 assist the six major carp producing countries (Bangladesh, People's Republic of China, India, Indonesia, ... -
Freshwater pearl culture in India
(1997)Type: Journal ArticleFreshwater pearl culture is growing as a source of employment and income in many Southeast Asian countries. Bangladesh, Thailand, the Philippines and Vietnam have initiated freshwater pearl culture projects in recent years. ... -
Enforcement and compliance with fisheries regulations in Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines
(1997)Type: ReportA study of compliance with fisheries regulations in Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines is presented. Compliance models which account for moral obligation and social influence in addition to the conventional expected ... -
Marine resources in Costa Rica
(1997)Type: Journal ArticleBlessed with beautiful beaches, mangroves and coral reefs, fisheries in Costa Rica developed without a hasie resources management plan until the mid 1980s when protected areas were developed and integrated into the National ... -
An approach to the assessment of the finfish fisheries of the Caribbean Community
(1997)Type: Journal ArticleThis paper briefly outlines the implications of making a decision on the most appropriate alternative for carrying out stock assessments and the reasons for previous failures to conserve finfish stocks for sustainable use. ... -
Analysis of RAPD polymorphisms in Rastrelliger kanagurta off India
(1997)Type: Journal ArticleAnalysis of RAPD loci in Indian mackerel (Rastrelliger kanagurta), as generated by the arbitrary primer OPA 07 (GAAACGGGTG), revealed a maximum within-region genetic variability for samples from the east coast of India. ... -
Research for development of sustainable aquaculture technologies: progress report 1 January - 30 September 1997
(1997)Type: ReportThis is a progress report of the program "Research for development of sustainable aquaculture technologies". The objectives of the project are to i) -
Tracking nutrient flows in a multi-enterprise farming systems with a mass-balance model (ECOPATH)
(1997)Type: Book ChapterWhether grown for sale or for on-farm consumption, vegetables and other crops are often managed as stand-alone, monoculture enterprises. Integrated farming can help improve the nutrient output-input balance sheet and ... -
Genetic improvement of carps in Asia: workshop souvenir
(1997)Type: ReportThis report contains essays presented at the Workshop on Genetic Improvement of Carps in Asia, held in Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture, on 26-29 July 1997 -
Growth parameters of marine fishes in Cuban waters
(1997)Type: Journal ArticleA total of 73 sets of growth parameters for 34 species belonging to 12 families of marine fish caught in Cuban waters are presented. These parameters are compiled from existing studies (58 sets) or derived from data obtained ... -
Fishery resources accounting in the Philippines
(1997)Type: Conference PaperThe conventional system of national accounts does not recognize or include environmental or natural resource as inputs to production such that It responds poorly to changes in environmental and resource conditions. Also, ... -
Fisheries and aquaculture research planning needs for Africa and West Asia
(1997)Type: Conference ProceedingsThe report describes the process in identifying the research agenda for conducting research on living aquatic resource management in the Africa and West Asia region.
