Sustainable aquaculture: Recent submissions

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    • Myanmar fisheries: Overview (Burmese version) 

      Myanmar Fisheries Partnership (2016)
      Type: Brief
      The Myanmar Fishery Partnership (MFP) is a new initiative being established to assist the Myanmar government in strengthening effective collaboration for the sustainable development of Myanmar's fisheries and aquaculture ...

    • Myanmar fisheries: Aquaculture 

      Myanmar Fisheries Partnership (2016)
      Type: Brief
      Fish is an extremely important component of the Myanmar diet, and demand is growing quickly as the country urbanizes and incomes rise. Aquaculture is ideally placed to meet this demand, while also raising farm incomes and ...

    • Myanmar fisheries: Aquaculture (Burmese version) 

      Myanmar Fisheries Partnership (2016)
      Type: Brief
      Fish is an extremely important component of the Myanmar diet, and demand is growing quickly as the country urbanizes and incomes rise. Aquaculture is ideally placed to meet this demand, while also raising farm incomes and ...

    • Distribution, migrations and breeding of Hilsa (Tenualosa ilisha) in the Ayeyarwady system in Myanmar 

      Baran, E.; Win Ko Ko; Zi Za Wah; Estepa, N.; Saray Samadee; Tezzo, X.; Khin Myat Nwe; Maningo, E.; Xavier Tezzo: 0000-0002-4509-2901 (2015)
      Type: Report
      Hilsa (Tenualosa ilisha) is a major fishery resource in the Bay of Bengal. In order to ensure the sustainability of this resource, through effective management measures, information is required on its distribution patterns, ...

    • Improving Employment and Income through Development of Egypt's Aquaculture Sector (IEIDEAS) project 

      Dickson, M.; Nasr-Allah, A.M.; Kenawy, D.; Fathi, M.; El-Naggar, G.; Ibrahim, N. (2016)
      Type: Report
      The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC)-funded Improving Employment and Income through Development of Egypt's Aquaculture Sector (IEIDEAS) project was implemented by WorldFish in partnership with CARE Egypt ...

    • Myanmar fisheries: Overview 

      Myanmar Fisheries Partnership (2016)
      Type: Brief
      The Myanmar Fishery Partnership (MFP) is a new initiative being established to assist the Myanmar government in strengthening effective collaboration for the sustainable development of Myanmar's fisheries and aquaculture ...

    • The feasibility of milkfish (Chanos chanos) aquaculture in Solomon Islands 

      Sulu, R.J.; Vuto, S.P.; Schwarz, A.M.; Chang, C.W.; Alex, M.; Basco, J.E.; Phillips, M.; Teoh, S.J.; Perera, R.; Pickering, T.; Oengpepa, C.P.; Toihere, C.; Rota, H.; Cleasby, N.; Lilopeza, M.; Lavisi, J.; Sibiti, S.; Tawaki, A.; Warren, R.; Harohau, D.; Sukulu, M.; Koti, B. (2016)
      Type: Report
      Fish is crucial to food and nutrition security in Solomon Islands, and demand is expected to increase due to a growing population. However, it is projected that current capture fisheries production will not meet this growing ...

    • The potential of community fish refuges (CFRs) in rice field agro-ecosystems for improving food and nutrition security in the Tonle Sap region 

      Brooks, A.; Sieu, C. (2016)
      Type: Report
      The fisheries sector in Cambodia contributes 8%-12% to national GDP and 25% - 30% to agricultural GDP, with an estimated 4.5 million people involved in fishing and associated trades. Fish and other aquatic animals are ...

    • Menjelajahi masa depan perikanan budidaya Indonesia (Exploring Indonesian aquaculture futures) 

      Phillips, M.; Henriksson, P.J.G.; Tran, N.; Chan, C.Y.; Mohan, C.V.; Rodriguez, U-P.; Suri, S.; Hall, S.; Koeshendrajana, S.; Michael Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286; Sharon Suri: 0000-0003-3064-7991 (2016)
      Type: Report
      Aquaculture is the fastest-growing food production sector globally, with production projected to double within the next 15-20 years. Future growth of aquaculture is essential to providing sustainable supplies of fish in ...

    • Aquaculture technologies in Bangladesh: An assessment of technical and economic performance and producer behavior 

      Jahan, K.M.; Belton, B.; Ali, H.; Dhar, G.C.; Ara, I. (2015)
      Type: Report
      This study evaluates the performance of a wide range of aquaculture systems in Bangladesh. It is by far the largest of its kind attempted to date. The purpose of this study was to identify and analyze the most important ...

    • Adaptation to environmental change among fishing-dependent households in Cambodia 

      Schwartz, N.; Gätke, P.; Baran, E. (2016)
      Type: Report
      This report details livelihood adaptations among Cambodia's fisherfolks: the different kinds of response to change, who is successful, the success factors and the obstacles faced.

    • 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 ...

    • Optimising methods for community-based sea cucumber ranching: Experimental releases of cultured juvenile Holothuria scabra into seagrass meadows in Papua New Guinea 

      Hair, C.; Mills, D.J.; McIntyre, R.; Southgate, P.C. (2016)
      Type: Journal Article
      In this study the authors investigated whether short-term protection from predation improved survival of cultured juvenile sandfish released into a range of seagrass habitats located within potential community sea ranching ...

    • The WISH pond: Potential for development of aquaculture in northeast Cambodia 

      Kwasek, K.; Chea, S.; Tsatsaros, J.; Johnstone, G.; Phillips, M. (2015)
      Type: Working Paper
      In Cambodia, fish provide a major source of animal protein for rural households. Capture fisheries have declined and aquaculture has been identified as playing an important role in food and nutritional security and rural ...

    • Fish and the nutrition of rural Cambodians 

      Vilain, C.; Baran, E.; Gallego, G.; Samadee, S. (2016)
      Type: Journal Article
      In Cambodia, fish is a central source of food for the rural poor due to its abundance and availability, and contributes greatly to national food security. In this paper, we review how fish is a staple food, provides quality ...

    • STREAMS program brochure 

      WorldFish (2016)
      Type: Brochure
      The Sustainable Transformation of Egypt's Aquaculture Market System The Sustainable Transformation of Egypt's Aquaculture Market System (STREAMS) project aims to increase production of inexpensive, nutritious and safe fish ...

    • Rice-fish integration for high saline, coastal areas of Bangladesh: Learning from the Challenge Program for Water and Food (CPWF) 

      Kabir, K.A.; Saha, S.B.; Phillips, M.; Karim, M.; Meisner, C.A.; Manjurul Karim: 0000-0003-4280-3568; Michael Phillips: 0000-0002-0282-0286 (2016)
      Type: Journal Article
      The Southwestern coastal zone of Bangladesh is agro-based and one of the world's most populous, poverty-stricken and food-insecure regions, with high vulnerability to climate change. Shrimp aquaculture rapidly expanded in ...

    • Growth and survival of olive barb, Puntius sarana (Hamilton 1822) larvae produced with cryopreserved versus fresh sperm 

      Akter, S.; Hassan, M.M.; Nahiduzzaman, M.; Hossain, M.A.R.; Nahiduzzaman Md: 0000-0002-5152-992X (2016)
      Type: Journal Article
      Despite the success in fertilization and hatching of fish eggs with cryopreserved sperm, report on growth and survival of larvae produced from frozen-thawed sperm is inadequate. This study evaluates the applicability of ...

    • Comparison of Asian aquaculture products by use of statistically supported life cycle assessment 

      Henriksson, P.J.G.; Rico, A.; Zhang, W.B.; Ahmad-Al-Nahid, S.; Newton, R.; Phan, L.T.; Zhang, Z.F.; Jaithiang, J.; Dao, H.M.; Phu, T.M.; Little, D.C.; Murray, F.J.; Satapornvanit, K.; Liu, L.P.; Liu, Q.G.; Haque, M.M.; Kruijssen, F.; de Snoo, G.R.; Heijungs, R.; van Bodegom, P.M.; Guinee, J.B. (2015)
      Type: Journal Article
      In this article, the authors investigated aquaculture production of Asian tiger shrimp, whiteleg shrimp, giant river prawn, tilapia, and pangasius catfish in Bangladesh, China, Thailand, and Vietnam by using life cycle ...

    • Envisioning possible futures for fish production in Indonesia 

      WorldFish (2015)
      Type: Brief
      This report summarizes the results of a systematic effort to explore possible futures for aquaculture and fisheries in Indonesia. The work described is part of a larger effort that seeks to develop a shared vision for the ...