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    • Aquaculture and fisheries for nutrition: Towards a nutrition-sensitive approach 

      Genschick, S.; Phillips, M.J.; Thilsted, S.H.; Thorne-Lyman, A.L.; Subasinghe, R.; Michael Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2015)
      Type: Journal Article
      This article explains the concept of a "nutrition-sensitive approach" to aquaculture and fisheries and provides insights into the ways in which this approach, if widely applied, could create large impacts on the nutritional ...
    • Aquaculture farmer organizations and cluster management: concepts and experiences 

      Kassam, L.; Subasinghe, R.; Phillips, M.; Michael Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2011)
      Type: Report
      Small-scale aquaculture producers in developing countries are facing new opportunities and challenges related to market liberalization, globalization and increasingly stringent quality and safety requirements for their ...
    • 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 ...
    • Basic biosecurity manual for tilapia hatchery technicians in Bangladesh 

      Mohamed Din, M.S.; Subasinghe, R. (2017)
      Type: Manual
      With the onset of Tilapia Lake Virus (TiLV) outbreaks in several Asian countries, WorldFish, in collaboration with Bangladesh’s Department of Fisheries, has developed a program to improve biosecurity in the tilapia industry ...
    • Inclusive aquaculture: business at the bottom of the aquatic pyramid 

      Phillips, M.; Rogers, W.; Downing, W.; Beveridge, M.C.M.; Padiyar, P.A.; Karim, M.; Subasinghe, R.; Manjurul Karim: 0000-0003-4280-3568; Michael Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2011)
      Type: Journal Article
      Through a SIDA -funded project on small-scale fisheries FAO and partners have been supporting WorldFish Center research into small-scale aquaculture investment. Studies of projects in Bangladesh, India and Indonesia suggest ...
    • Maximizing the contribution of fish to human nutrition 

      Thilsted, S.H.; James, D.; Toppe, J.; Subasinghe, R.; Karunasagar, I. (2014)
      Type: Conference Paper
      Hunger and malnutrition are the world's most devastating problems and are inextricably linked to poverty. A total of 842 million people in 2011-13, or around one in eight people in the world, were estimated to be suffering ...
    • 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 ...
    • Protecting small-scale farmers: a reality within a globalized economy? 

      Subasinghe, R.; Ahmad, I.; Kassam, L.; Krishnan, S.; Nyandat, B.; Padiyar, A.; Phillips, M.; Reantaso, M.; Miao, W.; Yamamoto, K.; Michael Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2012)
      Type: Conference Paper
      Aquaculture is still the fastest-growing food-producing sector and plays an important role in enhancing global food security and alleviating poverty. Tens of millions of people are engaged in aquaculture production, the ...
    • 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, ...
    • Sustaining healthy diets: The role of capture fisheries and aquaculture for improving nutrition in the post-2015 era 

      Thilsted, S.H.; Thorne-Lyman, A.; Webb, P.; Bogard, J.R.; Subasinghe, R.; Phillips, M.J.; Allison, E.H. (2016)
      Type: Journal Article
      The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) agenda makes achieving food security and ending malnutrition a global priority. Within this framework, the importance of fisheries in local and global food systems and its contribution ...
    • Tilapia health research 2017-2022: Priorities and partnerships 

      Mohan, C.V.; Subasinghe, R. (2018)
      Type: Report
      The CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agri-Food Systems (FISH) focuses on the interlinked challenges of sustainable aquaculture and small-scale fisheries (SSFs), and enhancing the contribution of fish to poverty reduction, ...
    • Vulnerabilities in aquatic animal production 

      Chadag, V.; Subasinghe, R.; Delamare-Deboutteville, J.; Phillips, M.J.; Vishnumurthy Mohan Chadag: 0000-0002-2574-284X; Jerome Delamare-Deboutteville: 0000-0003-4169-2456; Michael John Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2019)
      Type: Journal Article
      The role of aquatic animals in global food and nutrition security is increasingly recognised. The global demand for fish is increasing, leading to a need to significantly increase its supply. Securing future fish supplies ...