Story | 11 Oct, 2009

Aquaculture site selection and site management, a 2009 publication

Aquaculture site selection and site management

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Photo: IUCN

Aquaculture is currently facing a significant challenge: how to alleviate the pressure on fish stocks exerted by commercial fishing and yet meet the increasing demand for sea products in a sustainable way. The aim of this guide is to promote the sustainable development of Mediterranean aquaculture by providing basic guidelines for good practice in site selection and site management.