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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 ...
FAO TCP/INT/3501: Emergency preparedness and response systems capacity and performance self-assessment survey
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2019)
The purpose of this survey is to obtain information on national capacity and the agencies mandated to implement emergency preparedness and response systems with respect to aquatic animal diseases. The results of this survey ...
Status of resource management and aquaculture in Malaysia
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2015)
Malaysia is a maritime nation and its fishing industry is a source of income for 134,000 fishermen. In 2012, the fisheries sector produced 1.7 million tons of fish valued at RM10.8 billion and generated trade worth RM6 ...
Marine biodiversity at the SEAFDEC/AQD research stations in Iloilo and Guimaras, Philippines
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2015)
Species inventories were recently made in and around the research stations of the SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department to facilitate subsequent monitoring. AQD s Tigbauan Main Station (TMS, since 1973) faces the deep open waters ...