Marine aquaculture has the potential to increase its contribution to the global food system
and provide valuable ecosystem services, but appropriate planning, licensing and …

Mariculture in open seas particularly, sea cage farming is rapidly expanding all along the
territorial waters of the Indian sub-continent. Intensification of such new activities in open …

Although the aquaculture industry contributes less than 0.2% to the Gross Domestic Product
(GDP) of Malaysia, it has slowly become an important economic activity due to the high …

With the growing demand for aquatic products, aquaculture has become a prominent means
of meeting this demand. However, the selection of suitable sites for aquaculture remains a …

Abstract Rio de Janeiro State (RJ) is a densely urbanized area in southern Brazil of great
economic importance. It has developed and consolidated mariculture in the last three …

Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) provides a process that uses spatial data and models to
evaluate environmental, social, economic, cultural, and management trade-offs when siting …

Stagnating capture fisheries and increasing fish protein demand necessitate aquaculture
production to bridge the gap. Lake Victoria is a potential water body for increasing fish …

Shallow coastal bathymetric data has an important role in various applications, especially in
maritime and coastal management fields. Various survey techniques to produce such data …

This report represents a novel analysis and “first look” at areas that could be suitable for
offshore aquaculture development in state waters along Florida's Gulf coast (up to 9 nm from …

Since our last review in 2017, the main progress related to Kappaphycus alvarezii farming in
Brazil came from southern Brazil. The region is a hot spot in marine aquaculture because of …