Aquaculture and Climate

dc.contributor.authorLebel, Louis
dc.date.accessioned2017-02-21T20:12:22Z
dc.date.available2017-02-21T20:12:22Z
dc.date.copyright2013-08
dc.date.issued2013-08
dc.description.abstractThis research focuses on Tilapia grown in farm ponds or floating cages in rivers and reservoirs in northern Thailand. The contribution of aquaculture to total fisheries production in Thailand rose from below 20% in 2000 to over 41% in 2010. Aquaculture production serves as an important source of employment and food security for rural residents. Understanding the impacts of climate change and the potential role of aquaculture in adaptation planning is improving, but still limited compared to many other agricultural activities. This project addresses how to improve the capacity of aquaculture to sustainably adapt to changing and uncertain climates.en
dc.formatTexten
dc.format.extent1 digital file (2 p. : ill.)en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10625/55971
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherChiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailanden
dc.subjectAQUACULTUREen
dc.subjectFISHERY POLICYen
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATIONen
dc.subjectTHAILANDen
dc.subjectPOND CULTUREen
dc.subjectFAR EAST ASIAen
dc.subjectFLOODSen
dc.subjectRISK MANAGEMENTen
dc.titleAquaculture and Climateen
dc.typePolicy Briefen
idrc.copyright.holderUnit for Social and Environmental Research, Chiang Mai University
idrc.copyright.oapermissionsourceCC BYen
idrc.dspace.accessOpen Accessen
idrc.project.componentnumber107087001
idrc.project.number107087
idrc.project.titleInland Aquaculture and Adaptation to Climate Change in Northern Thailanden
idrc.rims.adhocgroupIDRC SUPPORTEDen

Files

Original bundle
Now showing 1 - 1 of 1
Loading...
Thumbnail Image
Name:
IDL-55971.pdf
Size:
1.16 MB
Format:
Adobe Portable Document Format
Description: