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Fish for the People is a special publication produced by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) to promote sustainable fisheries for food security in the ASEAN region.
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Fish for the People Vol.16 No.3
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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 ... -
Capacities for Managing the Development of ASEAN Aquaculture
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2018)Two core capacities are necessary to manage the development of any economic sector, e.g. fisheries. These are governance, in order that development is geared to the goals of society, directed towards those goals, and growth ... -
Addressing gaps in the culture of pathogen-free polychaetes as feed in shrimp hatcheries
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2018)One of the factors that contribute to the success of shrimp hatchery operations is the availability of good quality broodstock diets. Polychaetes have been regarded as the best maturation diet for shrimps as they contain ... -
Establishing Adaptive Strategies towards a Climate-resilient Seaweed Farming: A Case in Panobolon Island, Guimaras, Philippines
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2018)Seaweeds are ecologically important primary producers, competitors, and ecosystem engineers (Harley et al., 2012), support complex food webs in coastal zones, and provide habitats and food for associated organisms, from ... -
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 ... -
Invasive Apple Snails: Integrated Management in Lowland Ricefields of Cambodia and Probing their Utilization in Aquaculture
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2018)This article provides insights on the aquatic invasive apple snails of the genus Pomacea and rice cultivation in Cambodia. The first record or known date of introduction of this freshwater invasive snail is before 1995. ... -
Managing the Spread of Invasive Apple Snails and Possible Utilization in Aquaculture: A Case in Myanmar
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2018)In literature, many Pomacea spp. have commonly been referred to as golden apple snails (GAS), often without clarifying specifically which species was involved or indeed simply assuming it to be Pomacea canaliculata (Cowie ... -
Tale of Two Successful Fisheries Management Schemes Adopted in Japan
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2018)The SEAFDEC Regional Guidelines for Responsible Fisheries in Southeast Asia: Responsible Fisheries Management (SEAFDEC, 2003) indicates that fisheries management refers to the “integrated process ofinformation gathering, ... -
Promoting Responsible Aquaculture for the Sustainable Production of Soft-shell Crabs
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2018)Soft-shell crabs command a high price because these could be eaten whole when cooked. Myanmar, Viet Nam, and Thailand are among the Southeast Asian countries that produce considerable quantities of soft-shell crabs mostly ... -
Scaling an EAFM at the Sub-Regional Level: Catalyzing regional and national actions in the Sulu-Sulawesi seascape
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2018)The establishment of appropriate fisheries management mechanisms is vital to ensuring the sustainability of the fishery resources and long-term food security in the Southeast Asian region. By adopting an Ecosystem Approach ... -
Fish for the People Vol.16 No.2
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Mapping gendered spaces for sandfish resource management in Guimaras, Philippines
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2018)Women and men utilize spaces differently and have differential access to resources because of norms and values attached to certain places. In fisheries, the contributions of women are either overlooked or considered less ... -
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 ... -
Recognizing Gender Roles in the Fisheries Value Chain: local fishing communities of Thailand in focus
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2018)Recently, the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) through its Training Department (TD) has been advocating gender equality in its programs and activities by making sure that the knowledge gaps and ... -
The Importance of Gender in Fisheries: The USAID Oceans Experience
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2018)In the fisheries sector, gendered divisions of labor and the invisibility of many actors, particularly women workers, and migrants, may lead to policies and programs that ignore people’s needs and welfare, including social ... -
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 ... -
Breaking Gender Borders in Philippine Aquaculture: a Case Study in Negros Occidental, Philippines
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2018)A gender case study of housewives engaged in tilapia farming was conducted in January 2018 in Isabela, Province of Negros in central Philippines. A socioeconomic survey was administered to female fish farmers using the ... -
Fish for the People Vol.16 No.1
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Using yield per recruit analysis to determine fish stock status
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2018)
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