What is it about?
Socioeconomic homogeneity of the rural communities favor social mobilization for culture-based fisheries (CBF), which require active community participation. The decision making process of CBF development is considerably facilitated by these socioeconomic characteristics of the rural communities.
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Why is it important?
Culture-based fisheries development is increasingly recognized as a means of ensuring food security in rural communities. This is also an underutilized opportunity in aquaculture, which has a great potential for increasing food fish production.
Perspectives
As many Asian countries adopt culture-based fisheries in the small water bodies, the finding of this paper are of regional importance.
Professor Upali S. Amarasinghe
University of Kelaniya
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This page is a summary of: EVALUATION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF CULTURE-BASED FISHERIES IN VILLAGE RESERVOIRS OF SRI LANKA, Aquaculture Economics & Management, February 2009, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/13657300802674914.
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