FAO Reviews of Aquaculture now available online
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We are pleased to announce that the FAO Reviews of Aquaculture have been published online at the FAO website, including the six Regional Reviews and a Global Synthesis, which were developed and published in conjunction with the Global Conference on Aquaculture Millennium +20 (GCA+20). The publications are linked below. Video presentations of the reviews, including expert panel discussions and question and answer sessions, are also available from the GCA+20 website.
- Global Aquaculture Synthesis.
- Regional Review of Aquaculture in Asia and the Pacific.
- Regional Review of Aquaculture in Europe.
- Regional Review of Aquaculture in Latin America and the Caribbean.
- Regional Review of Aquaculture in the Near East and North Africa.
- Regional Review of Aquaculture in North America.
- Regional Review of Aquaculture in Sub Saharan Africa.
Each regional review and the global synthesis contains nine chapters:
- Social and economic background.
- General characteristics of the sector.
- Resources, services and technologies.
- Aquaculture and environmental integrity.
- Markets and trade.
- Contribution of aquaculture to food security and social and economic development.
- External pressures on the sector.
- Governance and management of the sector.
- Aquaculture contribution to the FAO strategic objectives.
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