New Year Honours in full

... the Arts. Dickson, Dr Robert Royds, Oceanographic and Climate Scientist, Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, Dept for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Dickson, Mrs Wilma, Head of Division, Justice Dept, Scottish exec. ...

Farming endangered blue-fin tuna

Japan - December 28, 2006 - The Japanese eat 80% of the world's blue-fin tuna. The problem is that, like many other species, stocks of the fish are declining.

Climate Change Has Surprising Effect On Endangered Naked Carp

... as a layer of solid particles on the bed or bottom of a body of water or other liquid. ... > full article Fish farming - - Fish farming is the principal form of aquaculture, while other methods may fall under mariculture. It involves raising fish ...

Turbot crisis results in losses in Shandong

China - December 22, 2006 - Many Chinese turbot fish farmers are on the verge of bankruptcy, a month after several cancer causing chemicals were found in their products.

Shandong turbot hopes to regain city market

China - December 7, 2006 - Shandong fishery association yesterday reached a preliminary agreement with its counterpart in Shanghai to allow the province's turbot fish to be sold in the city's market as early as next week, Shanghai Morning Post reported today.

Carcinogenic turbot affects China's market

China - December 3, 2006 - After Shanghai and Beijing found prohibited drugs in turbot fish, other areas in China have started examining their markets, according to a report by Mingpao News.

China seafood expo grows as South Korean show struggles

... and ray, we feel we have done well on," she said. Paul Balthrop, representing the Florida Bureau of Seafood and Aquaculture Marketing, was even more upbeat and pleased with the interest in his state's "golden crab," a cousin to the Australian ...

Worldchanging: A User's Guide for the 21st Century: Inspiring Eco-Solutions From Al Gore and Friends

... impoverished rural children from China to Brazil. Dr. Martin P. Schreibman tests his theory of DIY. "basement" aquaculture by growing generations of edible tilapia in laboratory tanks at the Aquatic Research and Environmental Assessment Center of ...

Aquaculture, another similarity between China and Louisiana

They grow carp and crayfish. We farm catfish, crawfish, bass and oysters. Koi is what the Japanese call Carp. It is one of the world's great food fishes.

Mainland to resume freshwater fish supply to Hong Kong

China - December 15, 2006 - The Chinese mainland will resume its freshwater fish supply to Hong Kong from Saturday, according to Hong Kong Health, Welfare and Food Bureau Friday.

Full text: The Development of China's Undertakings for the Aged

... best to help poor people in their 60s who are generally healthy and strong enough to work to engage in farming, aquaculture and processing business, so that they can support themselves. China should give full play to the role of all social sectors ...

WAPA board puts forward alternative energy ideas

... thermal energy conversion is its byproducts, which include desalinated water for drinking or irrigation and aquaculture. Wind power XXENDBOLD Despite failed negotiations earlier this year with Missouri-based engineering firm Innoventor Technologies ...

Quezon City :Asean road map for fisheries integration

... costs-also called market externalities-of fisheries production. Massive market externalities have attended aquaculture development in the region since the 1980s. Conversion of mangroves to aquaculture has left coastal areas exposed to erosion, high ...