RAP Publication 1999/21
V.R.P. Simba
REGIONAL OFFICE FOR ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED
NATIONS
Bangkok, Thailand
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1.1. Physical Geography
1.2 Indian Fisheries - Capture and Culture
2. Evolution of Rural Aquaculture
2.1. Historical Aspect
2.2 Current Status
2.3 Impact on Socio-economy
3.1 Production Systems, Facilities and Species
3.2 Extent of Rural Aquaculture
3.3 Socio-economic Aspects
3.4 Environmental Issues
4. National Policies, Strategies, Plans and Programs for Rural Aquaculture
5.1. Governments and NGO
5.2 Support Services
5.3 Package of Training Programs
5.4 Credits
6. Rural Aquaculture Development Programme and Projects
6.1. Projects on Freshwater Aquaculture Research and Development
6.2 Freshwater Aquaculture Development Projects
6.3 Brackishwater Aquaculture R&D and Development Projects
7. Contribution of Rural Aquaculture to Rural Development
7.1 Contribution to Food and Nutrition
7.2 Contribution to Employment
7.3 Contribution to Income Generation
7.4. Women in Rural Aquaculture
8. Opportunities for Further Development
8.1 Highlights of Past Development Projects
8.2 National Development Plan and Projects