RAP Publication 2003/18
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Myanmar Aquaculture and Inland Fisheries |
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FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
REGIONAL OFFICE FOR ASIA AND THE PACIFIC Bangkok, 2003 |
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MYANMAR - MISSION REPORT ON INLAND AQUACULTURE AND FISHERIES
Myanmar - aquaculture and inland fisheries
Inland fisheries and aquaculture resources
The role of inland fisheries and aquaculture in people's livelihoods in Myanmar
Participation in capture fisheries
Gender aspects
Securing food
Fish consumption
Identifying the poor
Understanding peoples livelihoodsAuction process, duration of lease and renewal
Fishery management
Thaung Tha Man - Mandalay
Mandalay town
South Mandalay
Inle LakeOpen fisheries and rice field resources
Enhancement of freshwater leasable fisheries/culture-based fisheries
ReservoirsLand use for aquaculture
Rice-fish culture
Pond aquaculture
Freshwater species cultured in Myanmar
Stocking and harvesting
Government hatcheries
Private hatcheries
Feeds and feedingThe role of the Department of Fisheries (DoF)
The role of Myanmar Fisheries Federation (MFF)Inland fisheries and aquaculture: conclusions and recommendations
Information and statistics and appropriate valuation of fisheries resources
Aquaculture and aquatic resources in rural development
Institutions, communications and networking
Research
MYANMAR - MISSION REPORT ON COASTAL AQUACULTURE
Coastal aquaculture in Myanmar
Coastal habitats and resources
Brief history and status of coastal aquacultureShrimp farming
Crab farming
Marine and brackishwater fish culture (groupers and seabass)
Other speciesRole of coastal aquaculture in people's livelihoods in Myanmar
Gender
Role of small-holder aquaculture?
Income diversificationResources management and environmental issues
Coastal mangrove forests
Coral reef resource systems
Other environmental management issues for aquacultureGovernment policies, plans and institutions
Institutions
Land use planning and coastal management
Business investment in coastal aquaculture
Market trends and implicationsCoastal aquaculture: conclusions and recommendations
Coastal communities
Environmental issues and resource sustainability
Aquaculture technology
Institutional support and capacity building
Aquatic animal disease control and health management
Business investment in coastal aquaculture
Market trends and implications
Coastal fisheries resources
Entry points for support in coastal aquaculture
ANNEX 2: A SHORT HISTORY OF THE MYANMAR LEASABLE FISHERIES
ANNEX 4: READING AND REFERENCES