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Automating marine fisheries catch documentation schemes: the eACDS
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
Market-driven measures, enforced to control the trading of fish and fishery products, specifically, the EC Regulation 1005/2008, have impacted not only the countries that send their products to the EU but also some countries ...
Preventing the entry of IUU fish and fishery products into the supply chain: the regional guidelines
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
The increasing demand for fish has driven fishers to catch more fish, to the extent of practicing illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing. IUU fishing not only contributes to overexploitation of the stocks but ...
Managing purse seine fisheries in the Southeast Asian region: A joint effort among ASEAN member states
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2017)
Production from marine capture fisheries of the Southeast Asian region is derived from the fishing grounds in the South China Sea and Andaman Sea of the Indian Ocean (Fig. 1), comprising FAO Fishing Area 57 (Indian Ocean, ...
Addressing the legislative gaps in the implementation of port state measures: Southeast Asian perspective
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2018)
The Port State Measures Agreement (PSMA) adopted by FAO in 2009 is a legally-binding instrument for combating illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing in the world. Although only three of the Southeast Asian ...
Application of GIS and remote sensing for advancing sustainable fisheries management in Southeast Asia
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2018)
Through the adoption of the ASEAN-SEAFDEC Plan of Action on Sustainable Fisheries for Food Security for the ASEAN Region Towards 2020 by the Senior Officials of the ASEAN-SEAFDEC Member Countries in June 2011, the countries ...
Re-aligning SEAFDEC programs towards enhanced sustainability of Southeast Asian fisheries: Resolution on the future of SEAFDEC
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2018)
The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) was established in December 1967 to promote fisheries development in Southeast Asia for the improvement of the food situation in the region. Prior to such event, ...
Aiming for improved gender equity in Cambodian aquaculture
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2018)
The population of Cambodia in 2018 is about 16 million with an estimated growth rate of 1.63% per annum and gender ratio of 0.96 male/female (24:25 male:female ratio). As a result of the country’s civil war in the mid ...
Paving the path to gender equality in fisheries policies and practices in Southeast Asia
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2018)
Women play multidimensional roles in households and communities along with their male fishing counterparts. Of the total population depending on capture fisheries, 47% are women (World Bank, 2012). According to current ...
Reviving the aquaculture of black tiger shrimp in Southeast Asia: Perspectives and future direction
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2018)
The intensive culture of black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) was first developed in the late 1985s, during which time, Thailand was the first country to export cultured shrimps (both tiger shrimp and other marine shrimp ...
The making of a center of excellence in science and technology on inland fisheries management: The SEAFDEC/IFRDMD
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2018)
As the global attention that focuses on the development of inland fisheries escalated in the early 2000s, the ASEAN-SEAFDEC Member Countries became concerned about the actual valuation of the Southeast Asian region’s inland ...