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OIE international standards on aquatic animals
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2019)
The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) is the intergovernmental organisation responsible for improving animal health worldwide. It is recognised as a reference organisation by the World Trade Organization (WTO) to ...
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 ...
Fish disease control in Japan
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2019)
The regulatory authority responsible for the control of aquatic animal diseases in Japan is the Animal Products Safety Division, Food Safety and Consumer Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries ...
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 ...
Current status, issues, and gaps on aquatic emergency preparedness and response systems practiced by Cambodia
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2019)
A few decades ago, Cambodia was rich in both freshwater and marine fisheries resources because of its favorable geographical area. However, the fisheries resources have depleted and were unable to totally fulfill the ...
Philippines: Aquatic emergency preparedness and response systems for transboundary diseases
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2019)
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) of the Department of Agriculture as the Competent Authority, develops and implements rules and regulations on aquatic animal health for the Philippines. It establishes ...
Emergency preparedness and response system in Indonesia
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2019)
The Competent Authority (CA) on aquatic animal health in Indonesia is the Directorate Aquaculture Area Development and Fish Health of the Directorate General of Aquaculture (DGA) under the Ministry of Marine Affairs. CA ...
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 ...