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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 ...
Identification and Establishment of Fisheries Refugia: Experience in the Philippines
(Training Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2016)
The process of identifying and establishing fisheries refugia is discussed in this paper, where 'fisheries refugia' is an approach that integrates fisheries and habitat management to improve fisheries management in terms ...
Effectiveness of Blood Cockle Refugia in Community Fisheries Prey Nub 2, Sihanoukville, Cambodia
(Training Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2016)
Blood cockle is one of the major marine products in the community but the resource is encountering the risk of stocks degradation mainly due to destruction of the fisheries habitats from rampant illegal fishing by dredgers ...
Current Status of Fish Stock Enhancement in Thailand
(Training Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2016)
Aquatic animals from natural waters have long been exploited by rural poor as cheap protein food. Natural waters including rivers, canals, swamps, lakes, large reservoirs, and small water bodies are significantly exploited ...
Community-based Stock Enhancement of Abalone, Haliotis asinina in Sagay Marine Reserve: Achievements, Limitations and Directions
(Training Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2016)
The Sagay Marine Reserve (SMR) under the National Integrated Protected Area System (NIPAS) is one of the many reef areas in the Visayan Sea in the central part of the Philippine archipelago. The SMR covers 32,000 ha or 59% ...
Fishery Resource Enhancement: An Overview of the Current Situation and Issues in the Southeast Asian Region
(Training Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2016)
The total global production from capture fisheries has plateaued since the mid 90s. This stagnation in production or reduced productivity of the world's coastal and marine wild fisheries is caused by overfishing and ...
Success of Fish Stock Enhancement and Restocking in Inland Waters of Indonesia
(Training Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2016)
Stock enhancement and restocking of fish in inland waters of Indonesia has been practiced for a long time. Since 1999, the stock enhancement and restocking practices were based on scientific evidence which include limnological ...
Habitat Conservation and Resources Enchancement in Seagrass Beds in Sriboya Island, Krabi Province, Thailand
(Training Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2016)
The project on 'Rehabilitation of Fisheries Resources and Habitat/Fishing Grounds through Resources Enhancement', has been undertaken by Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center/Training Department (SEAFDEC/TD) since ...
Artificial Reefs Management and Development in Malaysia
(Training Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2016)
Development of artificial reefs in Malaysia started since 1975 in Kedah. The 1<sup>st</sup> artificial reefs were made of used tyres. Advancements in technology allowed the development of artificial reefs using other ...