Key issues and knowledge gaps on aquaculture that need to be addressed in the next decade
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Abstract
This section gives the summary and conclusions (background, issues and recommendations) of the plenary presentations, panel discussions and open fora on the four themes: (1) meeting social and economic challenges, (2) quality seed production for sustainable aquaculture, (3) healthy and wholesome aquaculture and, (4) protecting the environment and adapting to climate change.
Suggested Citation
Acosta, B. O., Coloso, R. M., de Jesus-Ayson, E. G. T., & Toledo, J. D. (Eds.). (2011). Key issues and knowledge gaps on aquaculture that need to be addressed in the next decade. In Sustainable aquaculture development for food security in Southeast Asia towards 2020. Proceedings of the Regional Technical Consultation on Sustainable Aquaculture Development in Southeast Asia Towards 2020 (pp. 53–60). Tigbauan, Iloilo, Philippines: Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center.
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Conference paperISBN
9789718511992Subject
Aquaculture; Aquaculture development; Aquaculture economics; Aquaculture regulations; Breeding; Certification; Climatic changes; Culture effects; Environmental impact; Feed; Fish diseases; Fish meal; Food security; Regional planning; Seed (aquaculture); Socioeconomic aspects; Sustainability; South East Asia
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