Type: Publications

Africa

Year: 1991

Women in the project's working area are not actively involved in boat based fishing operations.  Female participation in fish trading is low and appears to be a rather recent development.  Only 15% of the fish traders are females.  The main [...]

Type: Publications

Africa

Year: 1991

The Source Book for the Inland Fishery Resources of Africa (SIFRA) is a compendium, water body-by-water body, country-by-country, of information on inland fisheries and related topics. The overall objective is to promote inland fisheries management and development by providing comprehensive information [...]

Type: Publications

South and central America

Year: 1990

  COMUNIDAD DE PECES EN EL EMBALSE DE SALTO GRANDE (ARGENTINA) DIVERSIDAD ESPECIFICA EN INVENTARIOS DE PECES EN EL EMBALSE DE SALTO GRANDE (ARGENTINA) DURANTE 1984. CRECIMIENTO DE LA PERCA DE BOCA CHICA (Percichthys trucha) EN CUATRO AMBIENTES LENITICOS PATAGONICOS. CRECIMIENTO DE LA TRUCHA [...]

Type: Publications

Global

Year: 1990

The rapidly rising world population is causing both a pressure on land and water space and the need to greatly increase food output. A realistic and practicable way of supplying more food protein is to increase fish production through the [...]

Type: Publications

Africa

Year: 1990

The objective of this report is to analyze the needs and opportunities for culture-based fisheries (CBF) in Ghana and to assess the institutional capability to support their development and management. Opportunities for CBF are viewed in the context of inland [...]

Type: Publications

Africa

Year: 1990

FAO is committed to integrate and enhance the role of women in fisheries and aquaculture development. However, field experience indicates that the development of operational strategies has been difficult. In recognition of this limited success and with the aim of [...]

Type: Publications

Africa

Year: 1990

Approximately 20 percent of Malawi is covered by water and its various rivers and lakes are extremely important elements in the economy and nutrition of the country. This bibliography lists the large and varied scientific literature which now exists on [...]

Type: Publications

Africa

Year: 1990

Between 18 January and 13 February, 1990, a frame survey (FS) was carried out in the project's working area comprising Lake Malombe, the Upper Shire River and the South East Arm of Lake Malawi (fig.1).  The aim of the survey [...]

Type: Publications

Year: 1990

This publication reviews the potential for fisheries production from irrigation canals. It deals with the subject under the following major headings: engineering aspects of irrigation systems; factors limiting fish production in canals; weed growth and associated problems in irrigation canals. [...]

Type: Publications

Africa

Year: 1990

The Source Book for the Inland Fishery Resources of Africa (SIFRA) is a compendium, water body-by-water body, country-by-country, of information on inland fisheries and related topics. The overall objective is to promote inland fisheries management and development by providing comprehensive information [...]