Fish for the People: Recent submissions
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Sustaining the Philippine marine reserves: issues and concerns
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2022-01-09)The Philippines pioneered a community-based approach to marine protected area (MPA) management in 1974, aimed at achieving a balanced conservation and community livelihood. This became the blueprint of the more than 1,500 ... -
Impacts of closed season on Philippine sardines industry: a tale of two seas
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2022-02-09)Since 2011, the Philippine Government has imposed a closed fishing season on various major fishing grounds during the sardine spawning season. Implemented during the tail end of the year until March the following year, the ... -
Fish for the People Vol.19 No.2
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Black tiger shrimp culture rejuvenation: the OPLAN Balik Sugpo of SEAFDEC/AQD
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2021)Back in its glory days, black tiger shrimp was an economic jewel of the Philippines and other countries in Asia that garnered millions of dollars’ worth of earnings from production and export. Until production methods ... -
Management of catadromous eel resources in Southeast Asia toward sustainability: a synthesis
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2021)Although the fisheries of catadromous eels are known to be practiced in many countries in Southeast Asia, e.g. Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam, the statistical information on eel production ... -
Enhancing fisheries community resilience for sustainable livelihood and coastal resources management
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2021)Enhancing coastal community resilience for the promotion of sustainable livelihoods and coastal resources management involves various cross cutting issues, and requires strong commitment from and coordination of the national ... -
Towards increased production of milkfish fry in the Philippines: SEAFDEC/AQD technology through the lens
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2021)Although the Philippines has a long coastline and is surrounded by rich waters, its capture fisheries subsector is just second to aquaculture which is the main driver for growth in the fish production industry of the ... -
Assessing the effects of the innovative fungicide pyraclostrobin capsule formulation on silver barb (Barbonymus gonionotus) in Rice Paddy: the case of Thailand
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2021)Fish culture in rice paddies offer one of the best means of contemporaneous production of grain and animal protein at the same piece of land (Schuster, 1955). Whenever water is stagnated within bunds for rice culture, fish, ... -
Mitigating the impacts of salinity intrusion due to climate change on the tra catfish farming in coastal provinces of the Mekong Delta, Viet Nam
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2021)The present state of our knowledge of the earth’s climate change and tectonic plate movements suggests that sea level rise would greatly affect the Mekong Delta. Farming of the tra catfish (Pangasianodon hypophthalmus) is ... -
Promoting the installation of fish passage in potential barriers in the Lower Mekong River Basin
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2021)Under the Smart Infrastructure for the Mekong (SIM) Program of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the Lower Mekong Fish Passage Conference was organized in Vientiane, Lao PDR in November 2016 ... -
Fish for the People Vol.19 No.1
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2021-06-30) -
Installing reforms in the Southeast Asian Region toward sustainable development of aquaculture and inland fisheries: SEAFDEC perspective
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2021-01-30)The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) has been working incessantly for the sustainability of fisheries in the Southeast Asian region. Such efforts had been clearly manifested in the progress and ... -
Enhanced biosecurity measures for sustainable aquaculture: shrimp hatchery operations
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2021-01-30)Long before the COVID-19 pandemic, the Broodstock Facility and Shrimp Hatchery Complex of SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department (AQD) in Tigbauan, Iloilo, Philippines, has already been practicing the best quarantine protocols. ... -
Maintaining River connectivity for enhanced inland fisheries productivity
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2021-01-30)In many countries in Southeast Asia, massive infrastructure expansion not only on land but also in waterways has been among the main focus of the governments’ current national development plans. This is understandable ... -
Understanding climate change mitigation measures adopted by women aquafarmers: the tilapia culture in Cambodia
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2021-01-30)As the population of Cambodia reached almost 16 million in 2017 with an estimated growth rate of 1.6 % per annum, this necessitated improved food and nutrition security for the growing populace while economic development ... -
Impact of auction system for swamps on sustainability of fishery resources: a case in South Sumatra, Indonesia
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2021-01-30)Management of swamps in several parts of Indonesia is carried out using an auction system, which is also known as “lelang lebak lebung” in South Sumatra, and has been practiced for generations. A study was carried out ... -
Exploring the aquaculture potential of ayungin, an endemic freshwater fish in the Philippines
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2021-01-30)In the early 1960s, silver therapon (Leiopotherapon plumbeus), locally known as ayungin, is regarded as one of the most abundant freshwater fishery resources in the largest lake in the Philippines, Laguna de Bay. Smallscale ... -
Towards the management of marine litter and microplastics in the Southeast Asian Region
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2021-01-30)Management of aquatic pollution that include marine litter, e.g. marine debris, microplastics, and abandoned, lost or otherwise discarded fishing gear, is one of the most challenging issues that need to be addressed through ... -
Highlighting the importance of studying microplastics in freshwater fishes
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2021-01-30)Plastic pollution has recently been considered one of the major pressing concerns in the world, as the demand for plastic continues to increase, especially over the last decade and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nowadays, ... -
Fish for the People Vol.18 No.3
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2020-12-30)
