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Agriculture & Environment: Fisheries

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Fisheries and fish trade can provide developing countries with a much-needed source of income and help improve food security but good management is essential to ensure a sustainable future and prevent over-fishing.

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Opinions and Analysis

Woman harvesting rice, Nepal Why we need Sustainable Development Goals

Rio+20 must launch SDGs to guide countries through complex development challenges, argues Colombian ministry official Paula Caballero Gómez.

24 May 2012 | EN | ES

Community-based fisheries, Bangladesh How research for agricultural innovation works best

Farming projects must be able to access research at any point along the innovation trajectory, say Rasheed Sulaiman V. and colleagues.

16 May 2012 | EN

Policy Briefs

Adapting fisheries and aquaculture to climate change

Fisheries and aquaculture can adapt to climate change by applying best practices, exploring new options and changing focus.

9 December 2009 | EN
Source: The WorldFish Center


News and Features

Okavango Delta at sunset Building science bridges in Botswana

The Okavango Research Institute is drawing on African and international expertise to tackle challenges in a broad range of disciplines.

24 April 2012 | EN | FR
Source: TWAS

Indonesian fish vendor Study urges integrated approach to protecting the Coral Triangle

Stakeholders need to synchronise the policies and objectives of Marine Protected Areas to protect the 'Amazon of the seas.

23 April 2012 | EN | 中文