Aquaculture
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Mozambique’s new fisheries law expands protections but old problems persist
By Malavika Vyawahare Conservationists are praising a new fisheries law enacted by Mozambique this month for granting protection to an array of marine species, including ... -
The Eco Friendly Ocean Guide: Ways to Sustain Oceans and Sealife
By Gabrielle Whitney Introduction The ocean is by far one of the most important that we have here on earth. These massive expanses of ... -
Government hopeful to issue 15-year rights to small-scale fishers
Environment, Forestry and Fisheries Minister, Barbara Creecy, says she is hopeful that the department will issue 15-year fishing rights to small-scale fishers in the ... -
Malawi receives US$$13.2mn for fisheries and aquaculture development project
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a US$13.2mn financing package for a fisheries and aquaculture development project in Malawi The project is ... -
Using internet technology to improve cage fish farming
Evans Akumu Nyaoro, a cage fish farmer in the Kenyan side of Lake Victoria, has been relying on fish production for his livelihood farming ... -
Genetic improvement in aquaculture is key for food security
Wider, appropriate and long-term application of genetic improvement in aquaculture, with a focus on selective breeding, will help boost food production to meet a ... -
New report: 10-year outlook on global agriculture and fish commodity markets
According to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) edition of the OECD-FAO Agriculture Outlook, which ... -
International, pan-African organisations commit to collaboration on blue economy
Fishing, aquaculture, shipping, ports, energy and finance industries all came under the spotlight at the second Africa Blue Economy Forum (ABEF2019) held in Tunis, ... -
Africa: Cut Fishing Subsidies and Save Marine Life, Says Trade Talks Chief
International trade agreements not only free up opportunities for fairer trade and development among nations – negotiations now under way at theWorld Trade Organization ... -
CoCT calls for suspension on octopus fishing
The City of Cape Town calls on the National Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries to place a ban on the Exploratory Octopus Permit ...
