Fish for the People: Recent submissions
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Fish for the People Vol.20 No.3
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2023-02)Aquatic species are exploited for food security and livelihood but some of them could be fully exploited or overexploited if not properly managed. The ASEAN Member States (AMSs), i.e. Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, and ... -
Complying with the import provisions of the US Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA): Issues and challenges of the ASEAN Member States
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2023-02)In 2017, the United States government through its National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries announced the final rule to implement the import provisions under the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) ... -
Promoting tropical eel culture in the Philippines: Comparative performance of Anguilla bicolor pacifica and A. marmorata in captivity
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2023-02)Eel aquaculture is an important activity in Southeast Asian countries such as Indonesia, Philippines, and Viet Nam. With the decline in the wild fishery stock of cold-water eel species (European eel Anguilla anguilla, ... -
Deriving more information on sharks and rays of Southeast Asia for sustainable utilization and management
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2023-02)Sharks, rays, skates, and chimaeras are collectively known as cartilaginous fishes under the class Chondrichthyes. Cartilaginous fishes occupy a variety of habitats. In the Southeast Asian region, they are found in all ... -
Implementing sound policies and regulations for the sustainability of eel fisheries in Southeast Asia
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2023-02)The rapid population decline of temperate eels and the listing of some anguillid eel species, i.e. Anguilla anguilla and A. japonica in the CITES Appendices, have led to the increase in the market value of tropical eels ... -
Learning the lessons from the integrated small-scale inland fisheries business in Kampong Patin Village, Indonesia
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2023-02)Inland fisheries are not often a priority in national and regional governance, being undervalued and overlooked, although it is recognized as important to food security, livelihoods, and human well-being. In inland waters, ... -
Fostering Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries Management in the Southeast Asian Region through SEAFDEC
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Supporting small-scale fisheries value chain: Capacity-building on fish processing and trade in Nam Oon Dam, Sakon Nakhon Province, Thailand
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2022-12)Under the project “Small-scale Fisheries Management for Better Livelihood and Fisheries Resources,” the Training Department of SEAFDEC (SEAFDEC/TD) conducted a series of capacity-building activities to support the Ban Dong ... -
Assessing the impacts of COVID-19 on small-scale fisheries and aquaculture in selected sites in Southeast Asia
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2022-12)The COVID-19 pandemic severely impacted economies worldwide, including the fisheries and aquaculture value chain. In the Southeast Asian region, although small-scale fishers and fish farmers are significant actors in the ... -
Understanding Gender Roles in Anguillid Eel Fisheries of Indonesia
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2022-12)Indonesia is endowed with rich anguillid eel resources. The women are engaged in the whole fish value chain; however, their participation in eel fisheries has often been overlooked. To understand the roles of women and men ... -
Advancing Innovative and Sustainable Food Production: urban aquaponics in the Philippines
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2022-12)During the COVID-19 pandemic, people were looking for ways to utilize their time while they were compelled to stay at the four corners of their homes. Some dedicated their time to recreation while others spent it on ... -
Driving the sustainability of small-scale fisheries and aquaculture in Southeast Asia
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2022-12)Small-scale fishing is predominated in Southeast Asian fisheries, whether they are in coastal or inland waters. Small-scale fisheries and aquaculture have the potential to significantly contribute to poverty reduction and ... -
Fish for the People Vol.20 No.2
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Safer now at sea: developing a lower-cost system for tracking small-scale fishing vessels in the southern Philippines
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2022-07)Nowadays, consumers are demanding to know where the seafood they buy comes from to ensure catches are legal, sustainable, and free from labor abuse. The technology to deliver that information, once out of reach for smallscale ... -
Fish for the People Vol. 20 No. 1
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2022-07)Fisheries have been playing important roles in the socioeconomic structure of many countries in the world, especially in Southeast Asia. In addition to supplying the source of protein for many, fisheries have always played ... -
Integrating habitat conservation and fishery management in the South China Sea and Gulf of Thailand through fisheries refugia
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2022-07)The integration of habitat and biodiversity conservation into fishery management and practices in the South China Sea and the Gulf of Thailand has been improved through the efforts of concerned communities and governments. ... -
Establishing indicators for sustainable management of fisheries refugia
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2022-07)The project “Establishment and Operation of a Regional System of Fisheries Refugia in the South China Sea and Gulf of Thailand” was developed as part of the implementation of the fisheries component of the Strategic Action ... -
Enhancing the reproductive performance of cultured shrimp: novel information on scent, maturation, and mating
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2022-07)What are sex pheromones and how do they function in the courtship and mating of shrimps and other crustaceans? Best known as chemical compounds excreted by animals to initiate reproduction-related responses from their ... -
Reviving the giant featherback (Chitala lopis) in Indonesia
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2022-07)In Indonesia, the giant featherback (Chitala lopis) is an economically important freshwater fish. However, this fish has been overfished due to its high demand. For the sustainability of the fishery resource, the Government ... -
Impacts of lockdowns on livelihoods of small-scale fishers: boon or bane?
(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2022-07)In an attempt to arrest the spread of the novel coronavirus, the Philippine Government began 15 March 2020 lockdown measures in the whole country by putting many provinces in a state of “community quarantine.” This move ...
