Supporting aquaculture development in Africa: Research network on integration of aquaculture and irrigation

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1998

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Rome, Italy: FAO

Abstract

This is the report of a mission fielded in October-November 1997 to visit successively Ghana, Burkina Faso, Mali, Zambia and Zimbabwe, previously identified as potential contributors to a research network on the integration of aquaculture and irrigation, including fishery enhancement in small water bodies.

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Rural development, Biodiversity, Semiarid zones, Sustainable development, Freshwater aquaculture, Fisheries, Surface water, Livelihoods, Tropical zones, Subhumid zones, Natural resource management, Food security, Irrigation, Income diversification, Community development, Water use, Adoption of innovations, Ecosystem

Citation

CIFA Occasional Paper No. 23