Browsing WorldFish Community by Author "Islam, M.M."

An assessment of health management practices and occupational health hazards in tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) and freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) aquaculture in Bangladesh

Ali, H.; Rahman, M.M.; Rico, A.; Jaman, A.; Basak, S.K.; Islam, M.M.; Khan, N.; Keus, H.J.; Mohan, C.V.; Muhammad Rahman: 0000-0002-7305-8292 (2018)

Type: Journal Article

Diseases have been recognized as the major obstacle to the shrimp (Penaeus monodon) and prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) aquaculture production in Bangladesh. The present study assessed the range of aquatic animal health ...

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 ...

Balancing between livelihood and biodiversity conservation: a model study on gear selectivity for harvesting small indigenous fishes in southern Bangladesh

Islam, M.M.; Islam, N.; Mostafiz, M.; Sunny, A.R.; Keus, H.J.; Karim, M.; Hossain, M.Z.; Sarker, S.; Manjurul Karim: 0000-0003-4280-3568 (2018)

Type: Journal Article

This study has determined a suitable mesh size for small indigenous fish species (SIS) harvesting and has also developed a new gill net operation technique taking into consideration of aquatic biodiversity conservation, ...

Balancing carrots and sticks: incentives for sustainable hilsa fishery management in Bangladesh

Dewhurst-Richman, N.; Mohammed, E.Y.; Ali, M.L.; Hassan, K.; Wahab, M.A.; Ahmed, Z.F.; Islam, M.M.; Bladon, A.; Haldar, G.C.; Ahmed, C.S.; Majumder, M.K.; Hossain, M.M.; Rahman, A.; Hussein, B. (2016)

Type: Report

Centre for Advanced Studies (BCAS) and Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) in collaboration with the Bangladesh government’s Department of Fisheries in 2013–2016 for enhancing the effectiveness and sustainability of ...

Carp-mola productivity and fish consumption in small-scale homestead aquaculture in Bangladesh

Karim, M.; Ullah, H.; Castine, S.; Islam, M.M.; Jan Keus, H.; Kunda, M.; Thilsted, S.H.; Phillips, M.; Manjurul Karim: 0000-0003-4280-3568; Michael Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2016)

Type: Journal Article

Small indigenous species (SIS) of fish such as the mola carplet (Amblypharyngodon mola) are rich in nutrients, often containing high levels of zinc, iron, and vitamin A. Despite scientific and government efforts, culture ...

Culture of mola (Amblypharyngodon mola) in polyculture with carps: experience from a field trial in Bangladesh

Roos, N.; Islam, M.M.; Thilsted, S.H.; Ashrafuddin, M.; Mursheduzzaman, M.; Mohsin, D.M.; Shamsuddin, A.B.M. (1999)

Type: Journal Article

Studies were carried out during May 1997 to January 1998 in Kishoregani district in Bangladesh to investigate the production potential of carp polyculture in combination with Amblypharyngodon mola in seasonal ponds. The ...

Drivers of mangrove ecosystem service change in the Sundarbans of Bangladesh

Islam, M.M.; Sunny, A.R.; Hossain, M.M.; Friess, D.A. (2018)

Type: Journal Article

Mangroves are now well known to provide a range of ecosystem services that benefit local populations, though such ecosystem services are at risk from mangrove deforestation and degradation across much of the tropics. This ...

Enhancing social resilience of the coastal fishing communities: A case study of hilsa (Tenualosa ilisha H.) fishery in Bangladesh

Mozumder, M.M.H.; Wahab, A.; Sarkki, S.; Schneider, P.; Islam, M.M. (2018)

Type: Journal Article

Social resilience is an essential aspect of sustainability in environmental management, especially in poor resource-dependent communities. To better understand the dynamics of social resilience, we have conducted a primarily ...

Outcome Journal. Aquaculture for Income and Nutrition

Keus, E.H.J.; Subasinghe, R.; Aleem, N.A.; Sarwer, R.H.; Islam, M.M.; Hossain, M.Z.; Masum, A.A.; Rahaman, M.M.; Anisuzzaman, A.W.M.; Bhuiyan, M.A.B.; Rahman, M.F.; Bhuiya, M.H. (2017)

Type: Report

Funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the five-year Aquaculture for Income and Nutrition (AIN) project improved income and nutrition for thousands of Bangladeshis. AIN aimed to increase ...

Social considerations of large river sanctuaries: A case study from the hilsa shad fishery in Bangladesh

Islam, M.M.; Aktar, R.; Nahiduzzaman, M.; Barman, B.K.; Wahab, M.A.; Benoy Kumar Barman: 0000-0003-0554-2207; Nahiduzzaman Md: 0000-0002-5152-992X (2018)

Type: Journal Article

The establishment of a sanctuary is often suggested as an effective strategy for ecological restoration, though social aspects of such attempts are often overlooked. This study analyzed the socioeconomic status of 248 ...

Value chain transformation: Taking stock of WorldFish research on value chains and markets

Kruijssen, F.; Audet-Belanger, G.; Choudhury, A.; Crissman, C.; Dalsgaard, J.P.T.; Dawson, C.; Dickson, M.; Genschick, S.; Islam, M.M.; Kaminski, A.; Keus, H.J.; McDougall, C.; Banda, L.E.; Muyaule, C.; Rajaratnam, S.; Afrina Choudhury: 0000-0003-1734-6238 (2016)

Type: Working Paper

The goal of WorldFish's research on markets and value chains is to increase the benefits to resource-poor people from fisheries and aquaculture value chains by researching (1) key barriers to resource-poor men, women and ...