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Why the data gaps in Indian aquaculture need to be addressed to contribute to its efficient and sustainable development
Type: Brief
Identification of the data gaps can help determine the appropriate methods to improve aquaculture farm operation, production and market access, as well as community capacity. The data gaps can be addressed by
creating a ...
WorldFish in Myanmar
Type: Brief
This fact sheet comprised aquatic foods and aquaculture contributions WorldFish has made with their presence through a country program. It also captures what has been achieved so far and what Worldfish intends to achieve ...
Sustainable farm management practices for rice-fish co-cultivation in Arunachal Pradesh, India
Type: Brief
This brief captures the assessment carried out in Arunachal Pradesh, India to assess rice-fish systems and it's effectiveness. Brief provides a narrative on how the system can be adopted and what are some potential benefits ...
Sustainable Aquaculture and Community Fish Refuge project: CFR component
Type: Brief
The Sustainable Aquaculture and Community Fish Refuge (SAFR) project, which falls under the BMZ Special Initiative “Transformation of Agricultural and Food Systems,” aims to reduce poverty and hunger. Under the BMZ initiative, ...
Dissemination of innovation in Bangladeshi aquaculture: The importance of targeted approaches based on farm characteristics
Type: Brief
Climate change, flooding, disease and lack of proper governance are creating unforeseen challenges for
aquaculture development in Bangladesh. Identifying the various characteristics of the aquaculture production systems ...
Worldfish in India
Type: Brief
Undernutrition is one of India’s most serious development challenges, with a particularly high burden of malnutrition among children. Small indigenous fish—which are rich in micronutrients—are often missing from diets in ...
Gendered impacts of COVID-19 on cross-border fish traders in Malawi and Zambia
Type: Brief
This policy brief is based on a comprehensive study conducted in Zambia and Malawi to understand the gendered impacts of COVID-19 on informal cross-border fish trade. The study demonstrates the disproportionate effects of ...
Rice-fish co-production pathways for sustainable development in Cambodia
Type: Brief
Rice and fish are longstanding staple foods in Cambodia. The wild fish and other aquatic animals in rice field ecosystems are managed as rice field fisheries (RFFs). Well-managed community fish refuges (CFRs) support their ...
Key lessons and priority research and investments for Community Fish Refuge-Rice Field Fisheries
Type: Brief
Rice field ecosystems make up the majority of the agricultural land in the Lower Mekong region (Ingalls et al. 2018). In Cambodia, WorldFish research found that one hectare of a rice field ecosystem can provide enough wild ...