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Antifouling paints threaten fisheries resources
Type: Journal Article
The use of tributyltin as an antifouling agent and its toxicity to non-target organisms is discussed. Legislation on the use of this compound in antifouling formulations is examined briefly.
Youth participation in small-scale fisheries, aquaculture and value chains in Africa and the Asia-Pacific
Type: Internal Report
IWMI, a managing partner of FISH, conducted an assessment of youth participation in SSF, aquaculture and value chains between November 2017 and May 2018. The assessment was conducted in Africa and the Asia-Pacific, with a ...
Assessing inclusion in community-based natural resource management: A framework and methodology
Type: Manual
Community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) is valued as a model of inclusive development
and governance. While CBNRM may perform relatively well for garnering broader participation (Evans et al.
2011), it can ...
Growth, yield and profitability of genetically improved farmed tilapia (GIFT) and non-GIFT strains in Bangladesh
Type: Journal Article
On-farm performance of the genetically improved farmed tilapia (GIFT) strain in monoculture and polyculture ponds in Bangladesh was assessed using a stratified random sample of 213 GIFT and 256 non-GIFT farmers. The GIFT ...
Genetic and non-genetic indirect effects for harvest weight in the GIFT strain of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)
Type: Journal Article
The main objective of this study was to quantify the heritable variation for growth rate of GIFT, and the contribution of IGEs to this heritable variation. Here we describe the experiment conducted for this purpose, and ...
Women and gender participation in the fisheries sector in Lake Victoria
Type: Conference Paper
The paper starts with an analysis of the gender roles of women in the fisheries sector. These roles are recognized inthree stages of production: fishing, processing and marketing. Further, the paper looks at the impacts ...
Fish resources in Cambodia (2001-2011)
Type: Book Chapter
Cambodian inland fish resources are part of the Mekong system. With 781 known freshwater and brackish fish species, the Mekong Basin has the second highest fish biodiversity in the world after the Amazon Basin in South ...
Boosting women’s participation and empowerment in aquaculture: Evidence from Ghana
Type: Presentation
This paper provides empirical evidence on the processes and strategies of encouraging women's entrepreneurship and the impact of women's entrepreneurship on their empowerment in the context of emerging aquaculture value ...
USAID_Enhanced coastal fisheries in Bangladesh (ECOFISH-bd)_Annual report Year Oct 2015 - Sept 2016
Type: Donor Report
ECOFISH contributes to the USAID Country Development Cooperation Strategy Objective 4, “Responsiveness to Climate Change Improved,” which aims to increase the nation’s responsiveness, adaptation to climate change, and ...
Poster on 65 day marine fishing ban
Type: Poster
The poster on marine fishing ban was produced to raise awareness to comply with the 65 day marine fishing ban.