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Current status, issues and gaps of aquatic emergency preparedness and response systems practiced in Brunei Darussalam
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2019)
Importation of live fish to Brunei Darussalam have incurred a major biosecurity risk to the aquaculture industry. Preventing disease incursions through quarantine, legislation and education is currently the most cost-effective ...
Emergency preparedness and response systems for aquatic animal diseases in Malaysia
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2019)
The Department of Fisheries (DoF) Malaysia is the custodian of the Fisheries Act 1985, which serves as the main legislative source for subsidiary regulations, including aquaculture and fish health management. It has ...
Country status of aquatic emergency preparedness and response systems for effective management of aquatic animal disease outbreaks in Myanmar
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2019)
Myanmar is one of the OIE members and the Department of Fisheries (DoF) is highly concerned with transboundary aquatic animal pathogens. Therefore, the Aquatic Animal Health & Disease Control Section has already been ...
Aquatic emergency preparedness and response systems in Singapore
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2019)
Singapore s population-dense, urban environment presents a unique context for her increasingly important aquaculture industry. This paper provides an overview of Singapore s existing aquatic emergency preparedness and ...
Aquatic emergency preparedness and response system in Thailand
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2019)
In Thailand, Department of Fisheries (DoF) is the competent authority for various aspects of aquatic animals including aquatic animal health. There are two principal legislation giving DoF power to apply for aquatic animal ...
Risk analysis in aquaculture
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2019)
The information presented in this paper were taken from several key FAO documents. The objective is to continuously raise awareness about the concept of risk analysis and its application to the aquaculture sector.
The paper ...
Aquatic emergency preparedness and response system in Viet Nam
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2019)
Viet Nam is one of the top worldwide producers of aquaculture products which accounts for about 22 percent of total agricultural GDP of Viet Nam. Recently, diseases have become the biggest challenge for global aquaculture ...
Emergency preparedness and contingency plans to aquatic animal disease emergencies
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2019)
Emergency preparedness is the ability to respond effectively and in a timely fashion to aquatic animal disease emergencies (e.g. disease outbreaks, mass mortalities). It is a key element of a National Strategy on Aquatic ...
Emergency response to emerging diseases: TiLV in tilapia
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2019)
Tilapia lake virus (TiLV) is a novel RNA virus resembling Orthomyxovirus. It has been recently re-classified to Tilapia tilapinevirus species, under Tilapinevirus genus, Amnoonviridae family (ICTV, 2018). Since the first ...
Transboundary aquatic animal diseases: History and impacts in ASEAN aquaculture
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2019)
Aquaculture is one of the important sectors in the economy of most Asia-Pacific countries. However, majority of aquaculture farms are small-scale and most often lack the necessary facilities to comply with or are not well ...