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Cambodia: Mangrove-friendly aquaculture
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
Cambodia has 435 km of coastline with 85,000 ha of mangrove forest. A big part of the mangrove area is in Koh Kong province (63,700) where intensive shrimp culture activity is also concentrated. Shrimp (Penaeus monodon) ...
Mud crab (Scylla serrata) culture in tidal flats with existing mangroves
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
The performance of the mud crab Scylla serrata (Forsskal) in 200 m<sup>2</sup> pens installed in tidal flats with existing mangroves was determined in a factorial experiment with stocking density (0.5 or 1.5/m<sup>2</sup>) ...
Philippines: Mangrove-friendly aquaculture
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
Mangrove areas in the Philippines were once considered vast tracts of wasteland that can be developed into other land uses. The economic "advantages" associated with such exploitation were considered socially "valuable" ...
Impacts of brackishwater pond culture on the mangrove ecosystem
(Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, Aquaculture Department, 2000)
This paper aims to describe Southeast Asian mangroves, the impacts of brackishwater pond culture on these ecosystems, and lessons from the region for the development of aquaculture in Malaysia.
Conceptual framework for sustainable aquaculture and coastal resources management: Approach to the adoption of mangrove-friendly aquaculture
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
Aqua-mangrove integrated farming: Shrimp and mud crab culture in coastal and inland tidal flats with existing reforested or natural growth of mangroves
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
Throughout the tropics, mangroves are being destroyed at an increasing rate for the development of aquaculture ponds. In the Philippines, for instance, mangroves were about 400,000 to 500,000 ha in 1918 but were reduced ...
Environment-friendly shrimp farming
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
SEAFDEC convened the Mangrove-Friendly Shrimp Culture Planning Workshop at Days Hotel in Iloilo City from 12 to 13 May 2000. The planning workshop reviewed the status of mangrove-friendly shrimp culture technologies in ...
Marine-fish mangrove aquaculture
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
Aquaculture has often been blamed by environmental lobby groups as one of the main causes of mangrove destruction. In the Philippines, large areas of mangroves were converted through the years into fish and shrimp ponds.
There ...
Wise-use technologies in mangrove-friendly aquaculture: Vietnam experience
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)
This report refers to the status of aquaculture technologies in coastal areas in general. Some mangrove-friendly aquaculture systems in Vietnam are also discussed including several measures to develop aquaculture in mangroves ...
Mangrove-friendly marine shrimp aquaculture technology: Thailand experience
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2000)