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Fisheries Refugia: A Regional Initiative to Improve the Integration of Fisheries and Habitat Management
(Training Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2016)
Fisheries of Southeast Asia are characterized by high levels of small-scale fishing. Increasing fishing pressure coupled with continued decline in the expanse and quality of coastal habitats critical to the life-cycles of ...
Overview of Current Status and Trends of Fisheries and Issues on Resources Enhancement in Southeast Asia
(Training Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2016)
This paper is prepared for the Symposium on Strategy for Fisheries Resources Enhancement with the objective of providing an overview of the current status and trends of fisheries in the Southeast Asian region as well as ...
Inland Fisheries Habitat Management of Myanmar
(Training Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2016)
Leasable fisheries operate in fisheries waters in which fishing rights are granted under a lease by Department of Fisheries (DoF) of Myanmar, subject to stipulations relating to the area, species, fishing implement, period, ...
Critical Fish Habitat Management to Secure Marine Fisheries Production in Indonesia
(Training Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2016)
As one of major economic sectors in Indonesia, fisheries had been targeted to contribute approximately 7% to the national GDP in the next five years. This target relies on the capacity of marine habitats and its biodiversity ...
Resources Conservation and Enhancement in Nam Houm Reservoir, Lao PDR
(Training Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2016)
In 2010, the Training Department of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC/TD) in cooperation with Department of Fisheries of Thailand and Department of Livestock and Fisheries of Lao PDR embarked on a ...
Restoration and Enhancement of Fisheries in Philippine Lakes and Reservoirs
(Training Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2016)
Inland water resources of the Philippines host some 348 freshwater fishes, of which 16% are endemic and 56% indigenous (FishBase 2013). Although production from inland capture fisheries accounts for only 7.8% of the total ...
Improvement of Stocking Efficiencies
(Training Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2016)
This paper focuses on the principal idea or theory of stock enhancement, and the future prospect of 'how to continue the actual activity of stock enhancement in rural areas,' based on the concept of 'Area-Capability'. It ...
Habitat Rehabilitation with the Participation of Community Fishers in Cambodia
(Training Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2016)
Natural fishery resources are very important for food security and income generation of Cambodian rural fishers. The high dependence on the fisheries has led to the decline of the resources due to high fishing pressure. ...
Development of Fisheries Refugia through Closed Seasons and Areas in the Gulf of Thailand
(Training Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2016)
Marine capture fisheries of Thailand had been in the top ten fisheries production countries in the world. Indo Pacific mackerel (Rastrelliger brachysoma) is one of the country's most important pelagic species, particularly ...
Establishment of Marine Refugia in Malaysia: Conservation and Protection of Wild Penaeid Shrimp Stock in Baram, Sarawak and Wild Lobster Population in Tanjung Leman, Johor
(Training Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2016)
The Department of Fisheries Malaysia (DOFM) has taken initial steps in ensuring that natural resources are not threatened with extinction by introducing the concept of special refugia for two commodities, such as the penaeid ...