Fish for the People: Recent submissions
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Towards Ensuring the Safety and Viability of Seafood: the Regional Guidelines on Cold Chain Management of Fish and Fishery Products in the ASEAN Region
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2020)Seafood is a perishable commodity that undergoes several chemical and biological changes immediately after capture or harvest. With inadequate temperature control protocols along the supply chain, the quality, and safety ... -
Fish for the People Vol.18 No.1
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2020)The seven-year technical and financial support provided by the Swedish Government to SEAFDEC facilitated the implementation of the Project “Fisheries and Habitat Management, Climate Change and Social Well-being in Southeast ... -
Enhanced Fisheries Sector Capability for Sustainable and Socially-equitable Resources Management: A legacy of the SEAFDEC-Sweden Project for Southeast Asia
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2020)The Government of Sweden has been supporting the efforts of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) in pursuing the sustainable development and management of fisheries in the Southeast Asian region. ... -
Enhancing the Management of the Indo-Pacific Mackerel Resources in the Gulf of Thailand: a synthesis
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2020)In Southeast Asia, the Gulf of Thailand has one of the highest potentials in terms of pelagic fishery resources, due to its shallow topographic bottom features forming the Gulf into a large basin, the seasonal change in ... -
Towards the Sustainable Management of Purse Seine Fisheries in Southeast Asia
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2020)The Resolution and Plan of Action on Sustainable Fisheries for Food Security for the ASEAN Region Towards 2020 (SEAFDEC, 2011) adopted during the ASEAN-SEAFDEC Conference on Sustainable Fisheries for Food Security Towards ... -
Learning from an EAFM Pilot Application: a case in Trapeang Ropov Village, Kampot Province, Cambodia
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2020)The 1995 FAO Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries (CCRF) includes provisions that call for the promotion of an Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries Management (EAFM) (FAO, 1995). As signatory to the CCRF, the ASEAN Member ... -
Assessing the Sustainability of Small-scale Inland Fisheries: a case of the fisheries in Barito River of Indonesia
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2020)Indonesia is an archipelagic country with land area that is approximately two-thirds of the its waters, and embraces 7,508 large and small islands with a coastline that stretches to a total of about 81,000 km (Bengen, ... -
Boosting the Responsible Stewardship of a Precious Fishery Resource: the blue swimming crab in Angkaol Village, Kep Province, Cambodia
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2020)The ASEAN-SEAFDEC Conference on Sustainable Fisheries for Food Security Towards 2020 “Fish for the People 2020: Adaptation to a Changing Environment” in 2011 adopted the Resolution for SEAFDEC and ASEAN member countries ... -
Boosting the traceability of ASEAN fish and fishery products through the eACDS
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2019)Considering that illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing had been threatening the sustainability of fisheries in the world and since IUU fishing had also been occurring in Southeast Asia, discussions had been ... -
Towards reviving the production of Philippine native aquatic species
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2019)The overexploitation of native aquatic species mainly for household consumption, not to mention the habitat loss and introduction of invasive alien species in major inland water bodies of the Philippines, has resulted in ... -
Development of albacore tuna fishery and estimation of allowable biological catch for resource management in the Indian Ocean
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2019)Albacore tuna, or ALB for short, is a highly migratory fish distributed in all oceans and is economically important in the white meat tuna supply chain. Reports have indicated that the global annual ALB catch has increased ... -
Utilization of the tropical almond tree leaves in aquaculture
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2019)Tropical almond tree (Terminalia catappa), also known in the Philippines as “talisay” is a large tropical tree in the Combretaceae (leadwood tree) family that grows mainly in tropical areas of Asia. The tree grows from 10 ... -
Fish for the People Vol. 17 No. 3
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2019)In this issue: - Showcasing the Application of Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries Management: a case study in Nainang Village, Muang Krabi, Thailand - Strengthening the Capacity of Local Communities for Fostering ... -
Showcasing the application of ecosystem approach to fisheries management: A case study in Nainang Village, Muang Krabi, Thailand
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2019)The FAO Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries (CCRF) sets the principles and international standards of behavior and practices to ensure effective conservation, management, and development of living aquatic resources, ... -
Strengthening the capacity of local communities for fostering community-based resources management/co-management: a case study in Khammouane Province, Lao PDR
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2019)In the Southeast Asian region, it has been recognized that fishery statistics in coastal and inland fisheries are underreported due to the multi-species nature of the fisheries and the large number of small-scale fishers. ... -
Benchmarking the adoption of fish enhancing devices in Southeast Asian waters: the coastal waters of Thailand in focus
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2019)The coastal waters of Southeast Asia are blessed with high productivity of fishery resources because of rich ecosystems such as dense mangrove forests and sea grass beds, as well as extensive coral reefs with clean tropical ... -
Upgrading the purse seine fishing vessels to promote responsible Fishing operations: a pilot study in Pattani Province, Thailand
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2019)Located in Southeast Asia, Thailand is bordered by two productive sea areas, the Andaman Sea in the west and Gulf of Thailand in the east, giving a long continental coastline of 2,624 km and shelf area of about 394,000 ... -
Fish for the People Vol. 17 No. 2
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2019)While targeting the sustainability of fisheries development in the Southeast Asian region, SEAFDEC ensures that the balance scale is tipped towards responsible utilization and conservation of the fishery resources through ... -
Developing the regional position on proposed inclusion of commercially-exploited aquatic species into CITES appendices: The Southeast Asian Region under the spotlight
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2019)The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) which was entered into force on 1 July 1975, is an international agreement among governments (also known as Parties) with the ... -
Paving the way for the development of non-detriment findings: Towards precise species identification of sharks and rays in Southeast Asia
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2019)CITES defines non-detriment finding as “a conclusion by a Scientific Authority that the export of specimens of a particular species will not impact negatively on the survival of that species in the wild. The non-detriment ...