Aquaculture

Aquaculture (less commonly spelled aquiculture), also known as aquafarming, is the farming of fish, crustaceans, mollusks, aquatic plants, algae, and other organisms. Aquaculture involves cultivating freshwater and saltwater populations under controlled conditions, and can be contrasted with commercial fishing, which is the harvesting of wild fish. Mariculture commonly known as marine farming refers to aquaculture practiced in marine environments and in underwater habitats, opposed to in freshwater. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), aquaculture "is understood to mean the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. Farming implies some form of intervention in the …

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National Aboriginal Economic Development Board · 1 March 2024 English

137 3 Message from the Chairperson On behalf of the National Indigenous Economic Development Board (NIEDB), I’m pleased to share the following report detailing Government of Canada actions in relation …

contribute to the Indigenous commercial fisheries and aquaculture production sector (annual gross revenues of over


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 28 February 2024 English

This report explores the latest consumption and production trends in the soybean sector and examines what is needed to develop effective incentives that reward soybean farmers for adopting more sustainable …

soybeans produced to support livestock rearing and aquaculture, VSS- compliant soybean production has fluctuated


WWF: World Wildlife Fund Canada · 23 February 2024 English

The analysis provides recommendations to mitigate shipping impacts in HRAs, including vessel speed reductions, The impacts of shipping in the NSB have been overlooked re-routing ships away from HRAs, enhancing …

valuable marine resources through fisheries, aquaculture and ecotourism, the NSB has rapidly evolved as


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 22 February 2024 English

This report outlines and compares various policy measures that Costa Rica, Gabon, Indonesia, Peru, and Rwanda have put in place to address deforestation.

action to “ensure that areas under agriculture, aquaculture, fisheries and forestry are managed sustainably


Invasive Species Council of BC · 22 February 2024 English

Legal Status Whirling disease is listed as a Prevent species on the BC Ecological Characteristics Priority Species list, meaning that the disease is determined Life Cycle: The cycle begins with …

in Canada. and angler tourism, fisheries, and aquaculture industries. Whirling Disease of Salmonid Fish: Fish: Life Cycle, Biology, and In aquaculture facilities with whirling disease, economic Disease (Gilbert


PICES: North Pacific Marine Science Organization · 22 February 2024 English

All names and claims expressed in this book of abstracts are solely those of the authors and do not represent those of the PICES Organization, nor those of their affiliated …

University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain. 3 Aquaculture Research Group (GIA), IU-ECOAQUA, University States of America 6 Faculty of Biosciences and Aquaculture, Nord University, Bodø, Norway 7 University College UK 22 Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Centre (Cefas), Pakefield Road, Lowestoft NR330HT leptocephali is essential for the successful aquaculture of Anguilliformes fishes including Japanese eel classification system to optimize the Canadian bivalve Aquaculture Monitoring Program 1 1 1 1 Anaïs Lacoursière-Roussel


PICES: North Pacific Marine Science Organization · 15 February 2024 English

The tentative title of the paper is “Climate Variability and Ecosystem Resilience in the North Pacific; Lessons Learned from the PICES FUTURE Program.” Since a critical component of Phase III …

raised awareness of additional research for aquaculture, tourism, and other uses that are impacted requirements impacts of seawater temperature on nutrients near aquaculture Hem Nalini Morzaria-Luna Assessing cumulative these challenges? and recreational fisheries, aquaculture, renewable energy, 5. How could PICES and partner


APF: Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada · 1 February 2024 English

JANUARY 26, 2024 INSIGHT: COP28 SPECIAL SERIES COP28’s pivot to sustainable agriculture encouraging, but long overdue THE TAKEAWAY • The United Arab Emirates’s COP28 presidency, in partnership with the FAO, …

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Invasive Species Council of BC · 31 January 2024 English

Effective and efficient management of invasive species is critical to the health and well-being of British Columbians, the environment, and the economy. [...] Numerous invasion pathways and vectors of spread: …

including those affiliated with agriculture, aquaculture, energy, fisheries, forestry, horticulture, landscaping


SPI: Smart Prosperity Institute · 31 January 2024 English

We also provide an the lack of sufficient labour, and delays in new product overview of the current educational programs available to stu- development brought about by the closures of …

more greenhouse and nursery production, and non-aquaculture consistent, and easier-to-interpret data that of other industries and sectors. Compared to aquaculture, Accomplishing all of this will not be easy,


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