Proceedings of the Workshop on Addressing Food Security through Sustainable Aquaculture
PUBLICATION DATE:
Sunday, November 01, 2009
PUBLICATION TYPE:
Meeting Documents
STATUS:
Only Available Online
DESCRIPTION:
This publication summarizes the results of one of the workshops held during the East Asian Seas Congress 2009 on Addressing Food Security through Sustainable Aquaculture. The Workshop on Addressing Food Security through Sustainable Aquaculture was coconvened by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources – Philippines, Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations – Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (FAO-RAP), and the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center – Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD). The Pusan National University/Asia-Pacific Phycology Association (APPA) and the University of the Philippines – Marine Science Institute (UP- MSI) also provided technical support to the workshop. The workshop was chaired by Prof. Mohamed Shariff of Universiti Putra Malaysia and was co-chaired by Dr. Jose Ingles of the University of the Philippines in the Visayas. Dr. Rogelio Juliano of the Coastal Management Center, Mr. Mike Phillips of the WorldFish Center, Dr. Jobert Toledo of SEAFDEC, and Mr. Miao Weimin of FAO-RAP acted as panelists during the panel discussion on Ways Forward: Mainstreaming Aquaculture in a Sustainable Development Context. This workshop, which had a total of 12 presentations, aimed to: (1) identify the contribution of aquaculture in food security and alleviation of poverty; (2) outline good practices in sustainable aquaculture production; (3) showcase small-scale aquaculture applications and practices and access to low-cost aquaculture technologies; (4) identify means to address emerging and potential issues and concerns (e.g., social, economic, political, environmental) related to the development of aquaculture; and (5) identify means of integrating aquaculture development into the ICM framework.
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