Aquaculture can balance sustainability and growth
Aquaculture, the fastest-growing food production technology, faces scrutiny over its environmental impact and social consequences. As the oceans' condition worsens and more species become endangered…
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Insights from Green Growth Workshop in Vietnam advance sustainable development
What price has the environment paid for the economic growth of Vietnam? And what is the road forward? Those were issues discussed in the Green Growth Workshop in Ho Chi Minh City, co-hosted by EfD…
Study will provide knowledge on how fish farmers perceive climate-related risks and their adaptation
Researchers from EfD Vietnam and Uganda will analyze how fish farmers in those countries perceive risks, in particular climate-related risks, and how they adapt to those risks since they are…
Dialogue between researchers and policymakers common thread at EfD’s Annual Meeting
EfD’s 17th Annual Meeting in Accra, Ghana, once again showed why it’s claimed to be the biggest and best conference on the application of environmental economics in the Global South since it…
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Collaborative program addresses challenges in fisheries and aquaculture industries
EfD’s collaborative program Blue Resources for Development (BlueRforD) focuses on cross-boundary research on marine and coastal resources-related issues, that is , how the fisheries and aquaculture…
Lost fishing gear threatens marine ecosystems and fisheries
A new study by an EfD researcher and co-authors reveals the extent and impacts of abandoned, lost, and discarded fishing gear (ALDFG) on marine ecosystem services and human wellbeing. The authors also…
EfD researchers contribute to the measuring of sustainability of aquaculture in developing countries
Fisheries have a long tradition of implementing sustainable practices. In aquaculture, the concept of sustainable practices is more recent and there is therefore a need for methodologies to evaluate…
EfD researcher recognized for her academic career
The University Of Concepción (UdeC), the host institution of EfD Chile, had a grand exposition opening called “Women Creating Knowledge” to commemorate Women’s International Day. Marcela Jaime…
EfD Chile researchers present research and policy priorities for the seafood industry
Seafood products from the Global South should be evaluated according to the particularities of the areas where they are captured and should be considered part of an integrated system. Those are some…
Several urgent topics discussed in NENRE-EfD Chile’s annual meeting
Different stakeholders discussed cutting-edge research on topics such as climate change, aquaculture, mining, waste, water, and energy in the Seventh Annual Meeting of NENRE EfD-Chile on October 14…