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Fisheries are an important source of animal protein for most of Thailand™s population, particularly in provinces on or near the coast. Between 1978 and 1997 the per capita consumption of fish averaged 24 kgâ•–capita-1 annually. In 1995, about 535 210 people were involved in the fisheries...
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The fisheries sector in the Philippines provides a significant contribution to the na-tional economy in terms of income, foreign exchange and employment. In 2000, total fish production was estimated at 2.94 million t, 84% of which was derived from marine capture fisheries. The export of fish and...
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Fisheries are an important source of protein and employment for Sri Lanka™s population. The declaration of the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) in 1976 gave the country a water area larger than its land area. The coastal fisheries resources consist of small and large pelagic fish, demersal and...
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.6 million t from aquaculture. Fish exports were valued at US$971.12 million in the same year. Vietnam™s marine fisheries and … coastal aquaculture have further potential for development. However, overfishing in coastal areas, degradation of the marine …
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Commonly adopted approaches to managing small-scale fisheries (SSFs) in developing countries do not ensure sustainability. Progress is impeded by a gap between innovative SSF research and slower-moving SSF management. The paper aims to bridge the gap by showing that the three primary bases of...
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practices and livelihoods; (4) equity and feasibility; and (5) perceived barriers to trade. This paper reviews these developing … country concerns on the basis of already certified fisheries, and on experiences from forestry, aquaculture and the aquarium … industry, and also examines precedents and trends in international environmental and trade issues. It suggests that …
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This report reviews the role, nature and mechanisms of governance in inland fisheries. We do so by reviewing first the wider issues of governance, participation and co-management in natural resource management, and then focus on small-scale fisheries, and, in particular, small-scale (artisanal)...
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