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    • Small Scale Aquaculture (SSA) and COVID-19 (Burmese version) 

      Rizaldo, Q.; Aung, L.T. (2020)
      Type: Brochure
      This document captures the information on key messages on COVID - 19, how to get your self safe with this, how to take precautions while you are at home, office, and in travel. It also captures the information on the simple ...

    • Small scale rural aquaculture in Assam, India: a case study 

      Das, S.K. (2006)
      Type: Journal Article
      The state of Assam in northeastern India has an excellent sub-tropical climate for the development of fresh water fish culture in a variety of aquatic bodies. Aquaculture not only plays an important role in nutrition but ...

    • Small-scale aquaculture business planning in Cameroon 

      Brummett, R.E.; Pouomogne, V. (2008)
      Type: Conference Paper
      In Cameroon, the principal objective set out for the aquaculture sector is to sustainably improve farmer incomes. To be profitable and sustainable investments in aquaculture businesses need to achieve a scale sufficient ...

    • Small-scale aquaculture development model for rural Nepal 

      Shrestha, M.K.; Pant, J.; Bhujel, R.C. (2012)
      Type: Conference Paper
      The majority of rural farmers in Nepal are small holders and their livelihood is based on agriculture. Three projects on small- scale aquaculture, with focus on women’s involvement, were completed in Kathar and Kawasoti ...

    • Small-scale aquaculture for rural livelihoods: Proceedings of the Symposium on Small-scale aquaculture for increasing resilience of Rural Livelihoods in Nepal. 5-6 Feb 2009. Kathmandu, Nepal 

      Shrestha, M.K.; Pant, J. (eds.) (2012)
      Type: Conference Paper
      Over the years, aquaculture has developed as one of the fastest growing food production sectors in Nepal. However, local fish supplies have been extremely inadequate to meet the ever increasing demand in the country. Nepal ...

    • Small-scale aquaculture, development and poverty: a reassessment 

      Belton, B. (2013)
      Type: Book Chapter
      The potential of small-scale aquaculture (SSA) to contribute to development goals including poverty reduction and improved food security has been widely discussed. These accounts emphasize the following characteristics of ...

    • Small-scale aquaculture: Global and national perspectives 

      Bhujel, R.C. (2012)
      Type: Conference Paper
      Fish has been a staple food for over a billion people. Its demand is increasing due to growing population and awareness about health benefits of aquatic animal food. Disappointingly, wild catch worldwide is on the decline ...

    • Small-scale aquaculture: organization, clusters and business 

      Subasinghe, R.P.; Phillips, M.J.; Michael Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2010)
      Type: Journal Article
      Aquaculture now contributes nearly half of the global food fish production and, by the year 2030, estimates are that an additional 27 million tonnes, or over 50 percent from the current production, will be needed to meet ...

    • Small-scale integrated farming in the Philippines 

      Maclean, J.L. (1987)
      Type: Journal Article
      Details are given of a project in the Philippines to design and test small-scale pig-fish and poultry-fish farmingtechnologies. Oreochromis niloticus was the fish species used. Economic prospects were found to be favorable.

    • Small-scale shrimp farmers and global markets: Trends, future prospects and adaptation 

      Phillips, M.; Subasinghe, R.; Michael Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2012)
      Type: Journal Article
      It is time to recognize the crucial role of small-scale farmers in Asian aquaculture production and trade. The socially and economically important smallscale sector – the “mainstay” of Asian aquaculture – is innovative, ...

    • Smallholder aquaculture: sustaining the impact of private investment 

      Rogers, W.; Beveridge, M.; Phillips, M.; Michael Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2013)
      Type: Journal Article
      The growth of aquaculture - now the fastest growing food production system in the world - is increasingly attracting private investment. Much of this investment, however, is in larger enterprises and input services such ...

    • Smallholder farmers in Malawi adopt and improve technologies from collaborative research 

      Noble, R.P.; Kadongola, W.K. (1990)
      Type: Journal Article
      Details are given of the various new technologies demonstrated by ICLARM and the Fisheries Department in Malawito smallholder farmers, which include the following: 1) Use of Pennisetum purpureum as an alternative/supplement ...

    • Snail control by fish: an explanation for its failure 

      Slootweg, R. (1995)
      Type: Journal Article
      Systematic studies on the performance of fish as snail eaters in waterbodies are rare. Here, trials with a promising African cichlid (Astatoreochromis alluaudi) revealed that the fish were only successful at reducing snail ...

    • Snakehead culture and its socio-economics in Thailand 

      Boonyaratpalin, M.; McCoy, E.W.; Chittapalapong, T. (1985)
      Type: Working Paper
      Snakehead Channa striatus Fowler is the most wildly distributed, economically important member of the genus. Distribution ranges from China to India, Ceylon and Southeast Asia, in rivers, lakes, swamps, marshes, canals and ...

    • Snorkel the web: ReefBase brings a sea change in access to information about coral reefs 

      The WorldFish Center (2007)
      Type: Brief
      This fact sheet highlights ReefBase, an award-winning online global information system designed to facilitate research on, and the management of, coral reefs to enhance their protection. Launched in 2002, ReefBase was ...

    • Social dynamics shaping the diffusion of sustainable aquaculture innovations in the Solomon Island 

      Blythe, J.; Sulu, R.; Harohau, D.; Weeks, R.; Schwarz, A.M.; Mills, D.; Phillips, M.; Michael Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2017)
      Type: Journal Article
      Sustainably feeding the world's growing population represents one of our most significant challenges. Aquaculture is well positioned to make contributions towards this challenge. Yet, the translation of aquaculture production ...

    • Social feasibility of coastal aquaculture 

      Smith, I.R.; Smith, R.P. (1985)
      Type: Journal Article
      Issues related to assessing the social feasibility of technology for coastal aquaculture in the tropics are examined. Appropriate community-based aquaculture systems, community participation and co-existence with large-scale ...

    • Socio-cultural dynamics shaping the potential of aquaculture to deliver development outcomes 

      Morgan, M.; Terry, G.; Rajarathnam, S.; Pant, J. (2016)
      Type: Journal Article
      There is growing appreciation of the role of aquaculture in diversifying livelihoods of the poor. However, prevailing cultural norms and values, and social relations often influence its development outcomes, which we explore ...

    • Socio-economic Analysis of Rice-Fish Culture based Systems in Myanmar 

      Jirasinha, R. (2022)
      Type: Internal Report
      Using a unit value transfer approach, this study aims to understand socio-economic aspects of rice-fish systems in Myanmar. The objectives are therefore to: (1) Assess the potential socio-economic benefits of rice-fish ...

    • Socioeconomic and ecological considerations in the management of Lower Guinea rainforest rivers 

      Brummett, R.E.; Teugels, G.G. (2007)
      Type: Report
      Low order rainforest streams in Central Africa represent the largest single riverine ecosystem on the continent. Of the 8 million people who live in the Lower Guinea Rainforest, nearly 20% are more or less fulltime fishers ...