Sustainable aquaculture development in Africa: Shrimp aquaculture industry in Mozambique
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2013-12Authors
African Union Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources
Omar, Isabel
Seisay, Mohamed (Editor)
Nouala, Simplice (Editor)
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Abstract
This document presents the findings from a review and analysis of the shrimp aquaculture industry in
Mozambique. The review covers factors that are integral to sustainable commercial aquaculture development including assessment of current practices and institutional settings such as production technology, evaluation of existing policy and legislative frameworks for the sector development, institutions support (e.g. hatcheries, feed supplies etc.) disease control, pollution abatement mechanism and consideration for environmental sustainability or maintenance of ecosystems integrity, public and private sector roles.