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Data and knowledge sharing process at WorldFish: an overview
(2021)Type: ManualThis brief manual has been created to familiarize users with the process of data and knowledge sharing at WorldFish following the center's and the CGIAR best practices and policies. The manual explains key concepts and ... -
Data management and database systems at WorldFish Center Dhaka, Bangladesh: mission report
(2004)Type: ReportSince the late 90's, the WorldFish Center' in Dhaka has two major research programs ongoing in Bangladesh: 1. -
Decentralized provision of primary healthcare in rural Bangladesh : a study of government facilities
(2007)Type: Working PaperBangladesh has made significant progress in health indicators in recent years in spite of her low level of income. This is mainly due to the commitment of the state supported by donors in providing preventive care with ... -
Deleterious effects of non-native species introduced into Lake Victoria, East Africa
(2005)Type: Journal ArticleLake Victoria, in East Africa, has suffered from introductions and invasions of non-native species such as Lates niloticus, various tilapiine species, and Eichornia crassipes since the 1950s. These have had a devastating ... -
Demand for fish in the Philippines : a disaggregated analysis
(2005)Type: Journal ArticleThis paper sought to establish the fish consumption pattern of Filipino households and estimate the price and income elasticities of fish demand by species, as well as by income groups, i.e., low, middle, and high income. ... -
Demand for imported versus domestic fish in Nigeria
(2021)Type: Journal ArticleFish is among the most important animal-sourced foods in Africa and is crucial in combating malnutrition. Fish demand in Africa has far outpaced supply as the import share rose from 16% in 1970 to 39% by 2017. Little is ... -
Design and implementation of fishery modules in integrated household surveys in developing countries
(2012)Type: ReportFish and other aquatic animals contribute to the food security of citizens of developing countries, both as a source of income and as a component of healthy diets, yet fishing is not currently captured in most integrated ... -
Developing a consultative Bayesian model for integrated management of aquatic resources: an inland coastal zone case study.
(2006)Type: Book ChapterThis article presents the methodological aspects of the development of a decision support system (DSS) based on Bayesian networks and aiming at assisting in the management of water-dependent resources (rice, fish, shrimp ... -
Developing a framework for an early warning system of seasonal temperature and rainfall tailored to aquaculture in Bangladesh
(2022)Type: Journal ArticleThe occurrence of high temperature and heavy rain events during the monsoon season are a major climate risk affecting aquaculture production in Bangladesh. Despite the advances in the seasonal forecasting, the development ... -
Developing technologies for restocking sandfish: Update on the WorldFish-SPC project in New Caledonia.
(2005)Type: Journal ArticleThe WorldFish Center project to develop strategies for restocking sea cucumbers is now in its fourth year. Its main purpose is to develop optimal release strategies for the restocking of sandfish (Holothuria scabra). ... -
Developing the Fish Ontology
(2019)Type: PresentationPresentation given during the livestock ontologies meeting in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. -
Developing youth entrepreneurs: a viable youth employment strategy in Sri Lanka?
(2010)Type: Book ChapterEntrepreneurship training that leads to increased business creation and expansion is considered a viable employment strategy for youth globally. Many organizations in Sri Lanka have provided entrepreneurship training for ... -
Diel burying by the tropical sea cucumber Holothuria scabra: effects of environmental stimuli, handling and ontogeny
(2010)Type: Journal ArticleUnderstanding concealment behaviour of marine animals is vital for population surveys and captive-release programmes. The commercially valuable sea cucumber Holothuria scabra Jaeger 1833 (Holothuroidea) can display a diel ... -
Diet composition and trophic levels of marine mammals
(1998)Type: Journal ArticleStandardized diet compositions were derived for 97 species of marine mammals from published accounts of stomach contents as well as from morphological, behavioural and other information. Diet was apportioned among eight ... -
Digital market place to connect smallholder fish farmers to fish buyers of different kinds throughout the country and to promote a futuristic and sustainable business model.
(2021)Type: Internal ReportSmallholder fish farmers are the victims of demand uncertainty and price fluctuation; as a result, final consumers are also victims of preservative contamination in fish. Fish Bangla plans to increase the profit margin of ... -
Digital repositories, WorldFish Dataverse and Data Citation
(2020)Type: Training MaterialInduction training on data management. This induction includes a brief process of overall data management practiced in WorldFish, open access policy and Worldfish Dataverse- official data repository. -
Directory of the Network of Tropical Aquaculture Scientists
(1993)Type: BookICLARM launched the Network of Tropical Aquaculture Scientists (NTAS) in July 1987 as an information network for individual scientists working on tropical aquaculture; especially those engaged on genetics, integrated ... -
Disaggregated projections on supply, demand,and trade for developing asia: preliminary results from the Asiafish model
(2004)Type: Conference ProceedingsThe AsiaFish model is a quantitative tool for making disaggregated projections and impact analysis for fish supply, demand, and trade. It has recently been applied to nine major fish producers in Asia (Bangladesh, China, ... -
Dr. John Leslie Munro: list of publications and reports
(2003)Type: BookJohn Munro has contributed to the understanding of coral reef fisheries resources, and how to manage them. WorldFish Center produces this list of his published scientific papers and reports, and those currently in preparation, ... -
Drivers of region-wide declines in architectural complexity on Caribbean reefs
(2011)Type: Journal ArticleSevere declines in the cover of live hard coral on reefs have been reported worldwide, and in the Caribbean region, the architectural complexity of coral reefs has also declined markedly. While the drivers of coral cover ...
