Fish for the People: Recent submissions
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Retaining our mangrove greenbelt: Integrating mangroves and aquaculture
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)Although multilateral agencies in Southeast Asia have long been promoting that mangroves, and other wetlands, are wastelands to be put into better use, such as conversion to ponds. However, there is a need for Mangrove ... -
Koi Herpesvirus – A new threat to fish culture: Mobilizing Southeast Asian capacity
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)Koi herpesvirus (KHV) is a new pathogen in Southeast Asia, where its infection was first detected in common and koi carps (Cyprinus carpio) from Indonesia in March 2002. Since then, in Indonesia there have been numerous ... -
On the thin line between artificial reefs and fish aggregating devices
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)Details are given of a new design of durable Artificial Reef Fish Aggregating Device (ARFAD) developed by researchers of SEAFDEC Marine Fisheries Resources Development and Management Department. This new approach aims to ... -
Regulating access to fisheries freezing the fishing fleets
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)Excess fishing capacity in world fisheries is of increasing concern, as it contributes considerably to overfishing, the degradation of marine fisheries resources and habitats, and can be considered as a significant economic ... -
Regulating access to fisheries making the law work: Decentralization & rights-based fisheries in the Philippines
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)An examination is made of participatory coastal resources management approaches in the Philippines, providing a summary of lessons to be learnt from these experiences. The article is based on both a review of relevant ... -
Locally-based coastal resources enhancement in the Province of Aklan, Philippines: A success story
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)For more than 3 decades, the rural coastlines of the Philippines have been becoming increasingly depleted due to commercial fishing, migration to coastal areas, and clearing of upland forests. Various threats have led to ... -
Using indicators for the sustainable development and management of fisheries in the ASEAN region
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)The 'Identification of indicators for sustainable development and management of capture fisheries' is one of the projects formulated under the Special 5-year programme of SEAFDEC. The state of fishery resources in the ASEAN ... -
HRD for fisheries management: Implications of integrating social, legal and environmental aspects
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)An examination is made of social, legal and environmental aspects of human resource development (HRD) in fisheries management. Particular reference is made to the outcomes and recommendations of the ASEAN-SEAFDEC Regional ... -
Learning about our fishing gear and fish resources: Overlooked and scattered information on inland capture fisheries
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)Details are given of activities conducted in the framework of the special 5-year project initiated by ASEAN and SEAFDEC 'Information gathering for inland capture fisheries in ASEAN countries'. The project aims at strengthening ... -
The SEAFDEC working group on regional fisheries policy
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)SEAFDEC, the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, is an autonomous intergovernmental body established as a regional treaty organization to promote sustainable fisheries in Southeast Asia. The Secretariat, based ... -
Sida’s marine initiative and Swedish support for cooperation with ASEAN-SEAFDEC
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)On 29th August 2003, an Agreement was signed between the National Swedish Board of Fisheries (NBF) and SEAFDEC for Human Resource Development on the Support of Implementation of the Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries ... -
Shark and ray fisheries in Cambodia: A review of national management activities
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)Cambodia is both a signatory party to CITES and a member of FAO, and thus is required to implement a national plan of action for the conservation and sustainable use of shark and ray resources. But at the national level ... -
Fisheries management in Southeast Asia: Where indicators come in
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)This article is broadly based on the Second Regional Technical Consultation on the Use of Indicators for the Sustainable Development and Management of Capture Fisheries organized by SEAFDEC (Southeast Asian Fisheries ... -
From community-based management to co-management of habitats and coastal resources - Thailand’s experience
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)Thailand has been particularly active in developing its decentralization policy, promoting governance at both provincial and local levels. Different processes and tools are being tried out through a number of national ... -
1st Anniversary of the ASEAN-SEAFDEC conference: "Fish for the People"
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Innovative fisheries management for the ASEAN region: Is decentralization the right answer?
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Indicators as a management tool for sustainable fisheries in the ASEAN region
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Globalization vs. National implementation: The role of regionalization
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Fish trade and environment: The need for fisheries management measures for sharks and to reduce antibiotics residues in farmed shrimps
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Aquaculture development in the ASEAN region
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2003)
