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Use of mangroves for aquaculture: Myanmar.
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
Aquaculture has only started to develop rapidly in the past few decades, due to better knowledge of culture species, improved methodologies and techniques in breeding, nutrition and increasing demand for food fish of ...
The use of mangroves for aquaculture: Cambodia.
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
Natural conditions of the coastal and ecosystems of Cambodia have made this country rich of biodiversity resources. Cambodia’s 435 km coastline is covered with large estuaries with about 85,100 ha of mangrove forests (Nelson ...
Capacity of mangroves to process shrimp pond effluents.
Primavera, Jurgenne 
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
Shrimp culture has been criticized for causing mangrove loss and discharging effluents laden with chemicals, organic matter and nutrients into waterways. Hence the SEAFDEC Council mandated SEAFDEC/AQD to undertake studies ...
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 ...
Report of the Regional Technical Consultation for the Development of Code of Practice for Responsible Aquaculture in Mangrove Ecosystems.
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2005)
Promotion of mangrove-friendly shrimp aquaculture in Southeast Asia
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
This publication comprises two major parts : Report on the Regional Seminar-Workshop on Mangrove-Friendly Shrimp Aquaculture, Bangkok, Thailand, 24-27 June 2003 ; Report on the Mangrove Friendly Shrimp Culture Project: ...
Shrimp culture and mangroves: Brunei Darussalam.
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
Brunei Darussalam is a coastal state located in the north-western portion of Borneo island within latitudes 5o 05’ N and 4o 00’ N and longitudes 114o 04’ E and 115o 22’ E. The country has a land area of 5765 km2 (576,400 ...
The use of mangroves for aquaculture: Philippines
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
According to the National Forest Resource Inventory (NFRI), the estimated remaining area of mangrove forests in the Philippines in 1988 is 139,100 ha (DENR 1994). Of the total 139,100 ha mangrove forests, 78,593 ha are ...
Mitigation plan on the use of mangroves for aquaculture: Thailand.
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
Mangrove forest is one of the important coastal natural resources of Thailand, however, mangrove forests have deteriorated very rapidly at a rate of more than 50% of the mangrove loss during 1961–1996. The utilization and ...
The use of mangroves in Malaysia
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)