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Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam, all active players in the …
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The fisheries sector in the Philippines provides a significant contribution to the na-tional economy in terms of income … be addressed in attaining improved fisheries management in the context of the Philippines: (1) maintaining integrity of …
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The fishing industry in the Philippines was tantamount to a marine capture fishery in the 1950s to 1960s. Aquaculture …. Fishing industry employees in the Philippines are distributed thus: 70% in the municipal (artisanal) sector, 25% in … kg in 1998. In the Philippines, small scale fishing is defined as fishing within municipal waters using fishing vessels …
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The 18 papers contained in this volume represent a substantive contribution to the literature on the topic of gender and fisheries. Drawing on work undertaken around the globe, the results described here confirm and extend earlier work and show that contributions to the fisheries sector among...
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250 million poor people dependent on AAS in Bangladesh, Cambodia, the Philippines, the Solomon Islands and Zambia1 is the …
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In 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. Management of fisheries in the region is often hampered by lack of...
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Rice farming covers nearly one-third of the arable land of Asia. The study shows results that are useful for policymakers wishing to promote new diversification opportunities in the crop sector. It describes some of the complexities in understand farming households and farm labor use and how...
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Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam, all active players in the …
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