Browsing WorldFish Community by Author "Edwards, P."

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    • Alleviating poverty through aquaculture: progress, opportunities and improvements 

      Little, D.C.; Barman, B.K.; Belton, B.; Beveridge, M.C.; Bush, S.J.; Dabaddle, L.; Demaine, H.; Edwards, P.; Haque, M.M.; Kibria, G.; Morales, E.; Murray, F.J.; Leschen, W.A.; Nandeesha, M.C.; Sukadi, F.; Benoy Kumar Barman: 0000-0003-0554-2207 (2012)
      Type: Conference Paper
      Significant changes in our understanding of the interrelationships between aquaculture and poverty have occurred in the last decade. In particular, there is a growing realization that the impacts of aquaculture need to be ...

    • Aquaculture in the mountains of the northern Lao PDR and northern Vietnam 

      Le Thanh Luu; Nguyen Huy Dien; Innes-Taylor, N.; Edwards, P. (1995)
      Type: Journal Article
      This article features the current status of aquaculture in the mountains of the northern Lao PDR and northern Vietnam.

    • Aquaculture research and training: Asian Institute of Technology 

      Edwards, P. (1984)
      Type: Journal Article
      A account is given of the aquaculture courses available at the Aquaculture Research and Training Asian Institute of Technology, describing also the facilities and research directions which include a scheme to recycle ...

    • Farming fish in the sea will not nourish the world 

      Belton, B.; Little, D.; Zhang, W.; Edwards, P.; Skaladany, M.; Thilsted, S.H.; Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted: 0000-0002-4041-1651 (2020)
      Type: Journal Article
      Recent literature on marine fish farming brands it as potentially compatible with sustainable resource use, conservation, and human nutrition goals, and aligns with the emerging policy discourse of ‘blue growth’. We advance ...

    • Food potential of aquatic macrophytes 

      Edwards, P. (1980)
      Type: Report
      Presents a review of the pathways in which aquatic macrophytes may be involved in the food production process, directly as human food, as livestock fodder, as fertilizer (mulch and manure, ash, green manure, compost, biogas ...

    • Harnessing the diversity of small-scale actors is key to the future of aquatic food systems 

      Short, R.; Gelcich, S.; Little, D.; Micheli, F.; Allison, E.; Basurto, X.; Belton, B.; Brugere, C.; Bush, S.R.; Cao, L.; Crona, B.; Cohen, P.J.; Defeo, O.; Edwards, P.; Ferguson, C.; Franz, N.; Golden, C.D.; Halpern, B.S.; Hazen, L.; Hicks, C.; Johnson, D.; Kaminski, A.; Mangubhai, S.; Naylor, R.L.; Melba, B.G.; Sumaila, U.; Thilsted, S.H.; Tigchelaar, M.; Wabnitz, C.C.; Zhang, W.; Philippa Jane Cohen: 0000-0002-9987-1943; Alexander Kaminski: 0000-0001-5148-0460; Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted: 0000-0002-4041-1651 (2021)
      Type: Journal Article
      Small-scale fisheries and aquaculture (SSFA) provide livelihoods for over 100 million people and sustenance for ~1 billion people, particularly in the Global South. Aquatic foods are distributed through diverse supply ...

    • Integrated fish farming in China 

      Edwards, P. (1982)
      Type: Journal Article
      The article is based on a FAO/UNDP consultancy on integrated fish farming in China, October-November 1981.

    • Integrated fish farming in Thailand 

      Edwards, P.; Kaewpaitoon, K. (1982)
      Type: Journal Article
      Aquaculture in Thailand is relatively recent. Formerly, there were ample freshwater fish in natural water bodies such as lakes, rivers and canals, but with decreasing catches due to overfishing, pesticide use, and a reduction ...

    • Recherche et formation pour le developpement des systemes de production integree agriculture-elevage-pisciculture en zone tropicale 

      Edwards, P.; Pullin, R.S.V.; Gartner, J.A. (1991)
      Type: Working Paper
      There is a vast potential for Asia's numerous and needy small-scale farmers to enjoy the benefits of integration of aquaculture into farming systems. This publication attempts to create a framework for an interdisciplinary ...

    • Research and education for the development of integrated crop-livestock-fish farming systems in the tropics 

      Edwards, P.; Pullin, R.S.V.; Gartner, J.A. (1988)
      Type: Working Paper
      There is a vast potential for Asia's numerous and needy small-scale farmers to enjoy the benefits of integration of aquaculture into farming systems. This publication attempts to create a framework for an interdisciplinary ...

    • Seafood in Food Security: A Call for Bridging the Terrestrial-Aquatic Divide 

      Stetkiewicz, S.; Norman, R.A.; Allison, E.; Andrew, N.L.; Ara, G.; Banner-Stevens, G.; Belton, B.; Beveridge, M.; Bogard, J.; Bush, S.R.; Coffee, P.; Crumlish, M.; Edwards, P.; Eltholth, M.; Falconer, L.; Ferreira, J.G.; Garrett, A.; Gatward, I.; Islam, F.U.; Kaminski, A.; Kjellevold, M.; Kruijssen, F.; Leschen, W.; Mamun, A.; McAdam, B.; Newton, R.; Krogh-Poulsen, B.; Pounds, A.; Richardson, B.; Roos, N.; Röös, E.; Shapper, A.; Spence-McConnell, T.; Suri, S.K.; Thilsted, S.H.; Thompson, K.D.; Tlusty, M.; Troell, M.; Vignola, R.; Young, J.A.; Zhang, W.; Little, D.; Jessica Bogard: 0000-0001-5503-5284; Alexander Kaminski: 0000-0001-5148-0460; Sharon K Suri: 0000-0003-3064-7991; Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted: 0000-0002-4041-1651 (2022)
      Type: Journal Article
      The contribution of seafood to global food security is being increasingly highlighted in policy. However, the extent to which such claims are supported in the current food security literature is unclear. This review assesses ...

    • Synthesis report: Identification of enabling and disenabling social and cultural factors affecting aquaculture development 

      Morgan, M.; Pant, J.; Puskur, R.; Phillips, M.; Rajaratnam, S.; Terry, G.; Edwards, P. (2014)
      Type: Report
      Success or failure of any development intervention is largely dependent on human capital, social capital of households and a range of socio-cultural factors that include culture, religion, beliefs, ethnicity, caste, ...

    • Wastewater reuse in aquaculture: socially and environmentally appropriate wastewater treatment for Vietnam 

      Edwards, P. (1996)
      Type: Journal Article
      Wastewater is reused and treated in four main types of farming in Vietnam: fish culture in 200 ha; rotation of rice and fish culture in 400 ha; land vegetables and aquatic vegetables.

    • Wastewater-fed aquaculture systems: status and prospects 

      Edwards, P. (1996)
      Type: Journal Article
      Issues concerning the promotion of wastewater reuse in aquaculture are re-examined in this article.