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Farming fish for the future

Title
Farming fish for the future / Brian Halweil ; Lisa Mastny, editor.
Author
Halweil, Brian.
Publication
Washington, DC : Worldwatch Institute, [2008], ©2008.

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Additional Authors
  • Mastny, Lisa.
  • Worldwatch Institute.
Description
48 pages : illustrations; 28 cm.
Summary
The world's seafood diet will soon be comprised of over half farmed fish. Very serious environmental impacts from farming seafood are prevalent and enumerated. Some better practices and innovations are offered to alleviate the environmental concerns.
Series Statement
Worldwatch report ; 176
Uniform Title
Worldwatch report ; 176.
Alternative Title
Worldwatch report 176
Subject
  • Fish culture > Environmental aspects
  • Fish culture > Economic aspects
  • Aquaculture > Environmental aspects
  • Aquaculture > Economic aspects
  • Aquaculture industry > Environmental aspects
  • Aquaculture industry > Economic aspects
  • Seafood > Environmental aspects
  • Seafood > Economic aspects
  • Seafood industry > Environmental aspects
  • Seafood industry > Economic aspects
  • Fish management areas > Environmental aspects
  • Fish management areas > Economic aspects
  • Salmon farming > Environmental aspects
  • Salmon farming > Economic aspects
  • Shrimp culture > Environmental aspects
  • Shrimp culture > Economic aspects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 37-46) and index.
Contents
Summary -- A different sort of salmon -- From ornamental ponds to industrial aquaculture -- "Reducing" fish to produce fish -- Fish farming for restoration -- A shift in mindset -- Toward sustainable aquaculture standards.
ISBN
  • 9781878071859
  • 1878071858
OCLC
  • ocn261137242
  • 261137242
  • SCSB-5431537
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Columbia University Libraries