Fish for the People: Recent submissions
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Pushing for the elimination of IUU fishing in the Southeast Asian Region
; ; Wanchana, Worawit
; Tongdee, Nualanong ; ; (Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2020-12-30)
The global Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries (CCRF) adopted in 1995 provides the framework for dovetailing national and international efforts with sustainable utilization of the living aquatic resources and ensuring ... -
Towards Guaranteed Traceability of Fish and Fishery Products from Southeast Asia: the ASEAN Catch Documentation Scheme
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2020-12-30)During the implementation of the project “Combating IUU Fishing in the Southeast Asian Region through the Application of Catch Certification for International Trade in Fish and Fishery Products” by the SEAFDEC Marine Fishery ... -
Enhancing Regional Capability in Monitoring and Analysis of Contaminants in Seafood: Southeast Asian Perspective
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2020-12-30)The “Regional Guidelines for Responsible Fisheries in Southeast Asia: Post-harvest Practices and Trade” stipulates among others, the need to ensure the trading of “safe fish and fishery products” from the Southeast Asian ... -
Unveiling the Stock Status of Oceanic Tuna Resources in Sulu-Sulawesi Seas
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2020-12-30)Oceanic tuna species are the most economically-important commodities of the Southeast Asian region, not only because of their high export values, but also as source of nutrients for the local populace. In an effort towards ... -
Efficient Inland Fisheries Data Collection Made Easy: the DACOFA Way
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2020-12-30)The role of inland capture fisheries in ensuring adequate nutrient supplies and food security could not be surmised, especially that information on the actual contribution of inland fisheries to the socio-economic development ... -
Moving Towards the Renewed Resolution and Plan of Action on Sustainable Fisheries for Food Security for the ASEAN Region
; Chamsai, Sawitree; Tongdee, Nualanong ; Wanchana, Worawit ; (Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2020-12-30)
The ASEAN-SEAFDEC Conference on Sustainable Fisheries for Food Security in the New Millennium: “Fish for the People,” convened in November 2001 and aimed at analyzing the fisheries problems and identifying the directions ... -
Boosting the Management of Economically Important Fishery Resources in the Southeast Asian Region: the Seer Fishes in Focus
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2020)Neritic tunas, such as kawakawa, longtail tuna, frigate tuna, bullet tuna, and seer fishes, are commercially important species in the Southeast Asian region. Among these species, two seer fishes, i.e. the narrow-barred ... -
Fish Trade Practices: Southeast Asian Perspective
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2020)In 1998, the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) established the Working Group on Regional Fisheries Policy (WGRFP) at the SEAFDEC Secretariat in Bangkok, Thailand, to support the center-wide function ... -
Capturing the Impacts of COVID-19 on the Fisheries Value Chain of Southeast Asia
; ; ; Wanchana, Worawit; Tongdee, Nualanong ; (Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2020)
The Southeast Asian region has been a major contributor to the world’s total fisheries production, and most of the region’s fish and fishery products are traded not only in the international markets but also in domestic ... -
Fish for the People Vol.18 No.2
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2020)During the five-year period from 2013 to 2017, the fisheries production of the Southeast Asian region posted an annual average increase of about 3.2 %. Specifically in 2017, the total fisheries production of the Southeast ... -
Severity of the Impacts of COVID-19 Pandemic on Smallscale Fisheries of Thailand: A Preliminary Assessment
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2020)The onslaught of COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) on 11 March 2020 due to alarming levels of spread and severity as well as distressing levels of inaction (WHO, 2020). To control ... -
Western Region of Indonesia: the Nucleus of Anguillid Eel Fisheries and Trade
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2020)Recent statistical information indicates that Indonesia embraces a huge resource of anguillid eels in its western region, especially the areas in Sumatra Island and Java that face the Indian Ocean. There are a number of ... -
Impeding the Outbreaks of Transboundary Aquatic Animal Diseases in Southeast Asian Aquaculture: the Aquatic Emergency Preparedness and Response System Guidelines
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2020)As aquaculture in Southeast Asia rapidly grows, it is being confronted with incidences of aquatic animal diseases threatening its sustainability. In early 2013, the SEAFDEC Member Countries raised concerns regarding the ... -
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
; ; Tongdee, Nualanong (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, ...
