This is a curated collection of technical documents relevant to the capture fisheries and aquaculture in the  Asia-Pacific region. This is a collection of the technical output of APFIC workshops or the APFIC Secretariat. There are also FAO publications relevant to the APFIC region. 

Technical Reports

2022

The document is a brief of showcase of a specific aquaculture innovation. It contains main information on the technique and approach used, scope and scale of application, accessibility and the outcome and benefits of the innovation. Currently cell-based producers are focusing on high-value species. The start-ups currently involved in cell-cultured seafood are based in the world’s technology hubs – from Silicon Valley to Singapore. The scope of the application is limited by the high production...

2023

Asia and the Pacific region is the world’s largest aquaculture producer, contributing 92 percent of the world’s supply of farmed fish, crustaceans, molluscs, seaweeds and other aquatic foods. Sustainable aquaculture is increasingly being recognized as an important contributor to achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development that covers multiple goals ranging from ending hunger, improving health and nutrition, responding to climate change, wealth creation and poverty reduction,.....