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Integrated physical and biological technologies for water recycling in shrimp farms.
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
Environment-friendly shrimp culture system has been an issue for improving shrimp farming and making it sustainable. In the past decade, Thailand adopted the open shrimp culture system, which consumed a lot of coastal and ...
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: ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Environment-friendly schemes in intensive shrimp farming.
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
International environmental pressure groups call for shrimp importing countries to impose a trade embargo against farmed shrimps produced in a manner considered deleterious to the environment. In fact, Europe had banned ...
Verification of semi-intensive shrimp culture techniques: Myanmar.
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
In the year 2000, the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries reinforced and encouraged many potential investors to be involved in the shrimp aquaculture development in the country. At the same time, the Union of Myanmar formed ...
Verification of semi-intensive shrimp culture techniques: Vietnam.
(Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
Vietnam has about 260,000 ha devoted for shrimp culture in early 1999. The total production was estimated at about 80,000 tons in 2000, so that productivity was about 300 kg/ha only. In 1990–1997, vast areas of mangroves ...