Africa's age of aquarium: farming ornamental fish in the rainforest of West Africa to improve livelihoods of the poor


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The ornamental fish trade has great scope for development. At present it is dominated by a small number of middle-men with little focus on sustainability or careful management of fish. This “Lessons Learned” document outlines how commercially sound and environmentally sustainable trade in non-timber forest products is a viable means of conserving rainforest ecosystems and sustaining traditional livelihoods.

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WorldFish Center. Penang. 4 p.

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2007

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WorldFish

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