Browsing WorldFish Community by Author "WorldFish Center"
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Aquaculture businesses : a low cost option for economic growth in Bangladesh
(2006)Type: BriefAquaculture could be used to create hundreds of thousands of jobs in Bangladesh over the next decade -helping to reduce the widespread poverty that is stifling the country's economic growth. The country already has the ... -
A call for action to the fish world: a guide to fish-related paragraphs of the plan of implementation of the world summit on sustainable development
(2002)It contains tables and a selected verbatim set of the paragraphs and sub paragraphs of the recent Plan of Implementation of the 2002 World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) held in Johannesburg, South Africa, from ... -
Code of practice and manual of procedures for the introduction of GIFT to Africa
(2006)Type: BriefThere are long standing concerns worldwide regarding the effects of the introduction of alien species and genetically improved lines into national waters. The expansion of global trade and aquaculture has augmented these ... -
GHERS: Greater Harvest and Economic Returns from Shrimp
(2011)Type: BriefThe dynamic shrimp sector in Bangladesh is facing several challenges, particularly low yields and poor quality. Regardless of the high demand for this product, shrimp farming is still characterized as being traditional and ... -
Green economy in a blue world: synthesis report
(2012)Type: ReportThe Green Economy in a Blue World report analyzes how key sectors that are interlinked with the marine and coastal environment (the blue world) can make the transition towards a Green Economy. The report covers the impacts ... -
Japan and the WorldFish Center : partnership safeguards natural resources and promotes rural development
(2006)Type: BrochureWorldFish is an international research organization that works to reduce poverty, hunger and malnutrition in developing countries. WorldFish research focuses on natural resource management issues pertaining to fisheries ... -
Lessons learnt community based fisheries management (CBFM) in Vietnam
(2006)Type: BriefThe integrated local government institutions in Vietnam helps to bring all stakeholders together to establish and strengthen community based institutions and leverage effective management of the fisheries resources. -
Medium-term plan 2006 - 2008
(2006)Type: ReportThe WorldFish Center’s Mission is “To reduce poverty and hunger by improving f sheries and aquaculture.” This Medium Term Plan (MTP) describes how we propose to pursue this mission over the next three years. The challenge ... -
Proceedings of the international workshop responding to HIV and AIDS in the fishery sector in Africa
(2006)Type: Conference PaperThe purpose of the workshop was to enable professionals and organizations working with fishing communities inresponse to HIV and AIDS in Africa to share experiences, appraise the efficacy of their approaches and identify ... -
Small-scale capture fisheries: a global overview with emphasis on developing countries: a preliminary report of the Big Numbers Project
(2008)Type: ReportThe report gives a summary of the results to-date of case studies carried out in a selected number of countries which provides a first analysis of the differences between marine and inland small and large scale fisheries ... -
The Asian development bank and WorldFish : net gains of partnership to improve livelihoods and bolster regional development, cooperation and trade
(2006)Type: BrochureADB is a steadfast partner of the WorldFish Center, having invested since 1987 more than US$7.6 million in WorldFish projects. Like ADB, WorldFish organizes its work regionally, maintaining an office for South Asia in ... -
The Netherlands and WorldFish : partnership to safeguard environments and livelihoods
(2006)Type: BrochureHighlights of the partnership between WorldFish and the Netherlands were summarised in this fact sheet. -
WorldFish Center annual report 2005/06
(2006)Type: ReportThe 2005 annual report looks back at a number of achievements made since 2004. For example, initiatives aimed at strengthening institutional foundation and research program. One of the highlights is the award of the World ... -
WorldFish Center in Malaysia
(2006)Type: BrochureThe WorldFish Center is an independent scientific research organization that works to reduce poverty and hunger by improving fisheries and aquaculture. It is funded by donations from governments and charitable foundations. ...
