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A brief for fisheries policy research in developing countries
Ahmed, M.; Delgado, C.; Sverdrup-Jensen, S. (1997)Type: BriefThis brief is an outcome of an international consultation on the subject, jointly organized by ICLARM, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and Institute for Fishery Management and Coastal Community Development ... -
A model to determine benefits obtainable from the management of riverine fisheries of Bangladesh
Ahmed, M. (1991)Type: ReportAn operational model was derived which can be used to analyze the performance of Bangladesh riverine fisheriesunder different simulated alternatives of technical, economic and biological conditions. Functions and parameters of ... -
An analysis of production factors in carp farming in Andhra Pradesh, India
Veerina, S.S.; Nandeesha, M.C.; De Silva, S.S.; Ahmed, M. (1999)Type: Journal ArticleThree major carp species, viz. catla Catla, Labeo rohita and mrigal Cirrhinus mrigala, are farmed in polyculture systems in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh, India. A survey of 189 carp farms was undertaken, and principal ... -
An Overview of Fisheries Conflicts in South and Southeast Asia: Recommendations, Challenges and Directions
Salayo, N.; Viswanathan, K.; Ahmed, M.; Garces, L. (2006)Type: Journal ArticleFisheries conflicts are among the persistent problems affecting the security of food, livelihoods and fishing environments crucial to poor fishing communities in developing countries in South and Southeast Asia. Most ... -
Assessment, management and future directions for coastal fisheries in Asian countries
Silvestre, G.; Garces, L.; Stobutzki, I.; Ahmed, M.; Valmonte-Santos, R.A.; Luna, C.; Lachica-Alino, L.; Munro, P.; Christensen, V.; Pauly, D. (eds.) (2003)Type: Conference ProceedingsIn Asia, the fisheries sector is important in terms of food security, livelihoods and foreign exchange earnings. However, as in many parts of the world, there are signs that capture fisheries are fully exploited or overfished. ... -
Bangus fry resource assessment in the Philippines
Ahmed, M.; Magnayon-Umali, G.A.; Valmonte-Santos, R.A.; Toledo, J.; Lopez, N.; Torres, Jr. F. (2001)Type: ReportThe report is the result of an investigative study on the scarcity of milkfish fry in the Philippines, a collaborative effort of BFAR, SEAFDEC, PCAMRD and ICLARM. The study aimed to monitor fry production in selected sites ... -
Development of fisheries co-management in Cambodia : a case study and its implications
Viner, K.; Ahmed, M.; Bjørndal, T.; Lorenzen, K. (2006)Type: Working PaperThe livelihoods and food security of many Cambodians depend heavily on inland capture fisheries, so the sustainable management of these fisheries is very important. Notwithstanding, the sustainability of Mekong fisheries ... -
Experience of partnershp models for the co-management of Bangladesh fisheries
Ahmed, M.; Capistrano, A.D.; Hossain, M. (1997)Type: Journal ArticleFailure in the past to ascertain responsible fishing practices and equitable distribution of benefits under traditional leasing systems has motivated the Bangladesh government to work in partnership with non-governmental ... -
Fish consumption pattern in major freshwater fisheries provinces of Cambodia
Ahmed, M.; Navy, H.; Vuthy, L.; Santos, R.A.V. (1999)Type: Journal ArticleProduction and consumption of fish were estimated for a one year period during 1995-96 using a sample of 5 117 households. The sample was taken from a study area covering 83 sample communes in 51 fishing districts belonging ... -
Fish fights over fish rights: non-traditional security issues in fisheries in Southeast Asia
Salayo, N.D.; Garces, L.; Viswanathan, K.K.; Ahmed, M. (2005)Type: Conference PaperThis paper presents the results of ‘Fish Fights over Fish Rights” project which evaluated conflicts related to overcapacity in the fisheries and those that may pose threats to food, livelihood and environmental security ... -
Fisheries and Coastal Resources Co-management in Asia: Selected Results from a Regional Research Project
Pomeroy, B.; Ahmed, M. (2006)Type: ReportThis report presents the results of a ten-year Fisheries Co-management Research Project in Asia. The project was a collaboration of the WorldFish Center, the Institute for Fisheries Management (Denmark), and national ... -
Fisheries co-management - an institutional innovation? Lessons from south east Asia and southern Africa
Nielsen, J.R.; Degnbol, P.; Viswanathan, K.K.; Ahmed, M.; Hara, M.; Nik Mustapha, R.A. (2004)Type: Journal ArticleDuring the last decade the co-management concept has gained increasing acceptance as a potential way forward to improve fisheries management performance. It has, however, at the same time become increasingly evident that ... -
Fisheries co-management policy brief: findings from a worldwide study
Viswanathan, K.K.; Nielsen, J.R.; Degnbol, P.; Ahmed, M.; Hara, M.; Nik Mustapha, R.A. (2003)Type: BriefFisheries in developing countries are under intense pressure from increasing human populations, overexploitation of resources and conflicts over access to degraded resources. Who should take the responsibility for managing ... -
Fisheries policy research in developing countries: issues, priorities and needs
Ahmed, M.; Delgado, C.; Sverdrup-Jensen, S.; Santos, R.A.V. (eds.) (1999)Type: Conference ProceedingsProceedings of an international consultation held on 2-5 June 1997 in the North Sea Centre, Hirtshals, Denmark. Organized into three sessions, the first session focused on policy issues related to major changes in the ... -
Governance and institutional changes in fisheries : issues and priorities for research
Siar, S.V.; Ahmed, M.; Kanagaratnam, U.; Muir, J. (2006)Type: Working PaperThis volume contains the discussion papers presented at a workshop on governance and institutional changes in fisheries and its impact on the poverty reduction and environmental integrity in developing countries held on ... -
Guide to fisheries policy research in Cambodia : the institutional and legal context
Sverdrup-Jensen, S.; Degnbol, P.; Ahmed, M. (2006)Type: Working PaperCambodia is in the process of developing skills and competence to prioritize and address research issues for the different levels of fisheries policy and management. This involves the acquisition of knowledge in institutional ... -
Management of freshwater capture fisheries in Cambodia: issues and approaches
Ahmed, M.; Tana, T.S. (1996)Type: Journal ArticleLocated in the Lower Mekong Basin, the inland waters of Cambodia support an extensive fishery and provide food security to the country's largely subsistence oriented population. Current fishery production from inland waters ... -
Managing excess capacity in small-scale fisheries: perspectives from stakeholders in three Southeast Asian countries
Salayo, N.; Garces, L.; Pido, M.; Viswanathan, K.; Pomeroy, R.; Ahmed, M.; Siason, I.; Seng, K.; Masae, A. (2008)Type: Journal ArticleThe management of fishing capacity in both inland and marine fisheries is a major policy concern in most countries in Southeast Asia. Excess capacity leads to a number of negative impacts, such as resource use conflicts, ... -
Market access and trade liberalisation in fisheries
Ahmed, M. (2005)Type: ReportFish and fish products provide important trade and livelihoods opportunities in many coastal developing countries. Nearly 40 percent of fish output is traded internationally with an export value of US$ 58.2 billion, making ... -
Marketing infrastructure, distribution channels and trade pattern of inland fisheries resources in Cambodia: an exploratory study
Rab, M.A.; Navy, H.; Ahmed, M.; Seng, K.; Viner, K. (2006)Type: ReportCambodia is the single most important supplier of fresh water fish to its neighboring countries in Asia, and to a limited extent in Australia, and USA. Over the past few years, fish exports from the country have been ...















