Report of the FAO Expert Workshop on the Use of Wild Fish And/or Other Aquatic Species as Feed in Aquaculture and Its Implications to Food Security and Poverty Alleviation

Download or read book Report of the FAO Expert Workshop on the Use of Wild Fish And/or Other Aquatic Species as Feed in Aquaculture and Its Implications to Food Security and Poverty Alleviation written by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and published by Fao. This book was released on 2008 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The workshop served to address the following thematic areas and other issues of significance emerging from the regional reviews and case studies: a) fisheries management; b) policy development; c) food security; d) poverty alleviation; e) social and ethical issues; and f) aquaculture technology and development. Following several working group deliberations, the workshop agreed on a series of principles and guidelines on the use of wild fish as feed in aquaculture, concluded that such use should be governed by the above guiding principles and recommended a number of actions for the FAO to undertake to address issues raised.--Publisher's description.