Coastal aquaculture development in eastern Africa and the western Indian Ocean: Prospects and problems for food security and local economies

Ambio

Volumn 31, Issue 7-8, 2002, Pages 537-542

  Rönnbäck, Patrik ^a   Bryceson, Ian ^b   Kautsky, Nils ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; COASTAL ZONE; FOOD SECURITY; RURAL ECONOMY; SUSTAINABILITY;

(EAST); (WEST); AFRICA; INDIAN OCEAN;

ANIMALIA; CRUSTACEA; MOLLUSCA; RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 0036994635     PISSN: 00447447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1579/0044-7447-31.7.537     Document Type: Conference Paper

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