According to the food and agriculture organization fao, the world production in 2005 consisted of 93. The faos state of world fisheries and aquaculture 2014. Global fisheries have declined or leveled off in the last two decades. This new edition of the state of world fisheries and aquaculture highlights the significant role that fisheries and aquaculture plays in eliminating hunger, promoting health and reducing poverty. As indicated in the outlook of the state of world fisheries and aquaculture 2014,5 presenting the results of specific fish projections is a standard feature of this publication. In many tropical developing countries, it is the most valuable fishery export. The state of world fisheries and aquaculture 2014 was prepared by staff of the. They can be saltwater or freshwater, wild or farmed. May 20, 2014 the state of world fisheries and aquaculture 2014 may 20, 2014 by francisco blaha every two years my former employer fao food and agriculture organisation of the unites nations publishes its report over the status of fisheries and aquaculture worldwide. The search terms must occur in exactly the specified spelling and order. As reported in this edition of the state of world fisheries and aquaculture, people have never consumed so much fish or depended so greatly on. Fao 2014 concludes that freshwater fish farming makes the greatest direct.
The latest report was released in 2012 and reflects the developments to 20092010. Chapter 10 the oceans and seas as sources of food the united. State of the world fisheries and aquaculture report. The state of world fisheries and aquaculture 2006 was prepared by fao. Aquaculture summary the state of world fisheries and.
The state of world fisheries and aquaculture sofia report. Fao 2014 the state of world fisheries and aquaculture. The state of world fisheries and aquaculture 2014 fisheries and aquaculture play a vital role in achieving faos strategic objectives of eliminating hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition. World capture fisheries and aquaculture production between 1950 and 2012 hlpe. Australian fisheries and aquaculture statistics 2014. Jul 09, 2018 the state of world fisheries and aquaculture reports that 90. May 16, 2014 the state of world fisheries and aquaculture 2014. Fisheries statistics division, fst1, state data, nmfs and census of aquaculture, usda aquaculture 22 fus 2014. Fisheries are harvested for their value commercial, recreational or subsistence. This edition presents the key results for the period 20162025 for the fao fish model. The state of world fisheries and aquaculture 2014 report.
Capture fisheries can be broadly classified as industrial scale, smallscale or artisanal, and. Aquaculture is the propagation and rearing of aquatic species in controlled or selected environments. The sector remains a major supplier of highquality animal protein and supports the livelihoods and wellbeing of more than ten percent of the world s population. Global population growth, wild fish stocks, and the future. Additional detail on global aquaculture production can be found in the world section. As reported in this edition of the state of world fisheries and aquaculture, people have never consumed so. And aquaculture sofia 2014 summary of fish stock status highlights.
The faos state of world fisheries and aquaculture 2014 stated that prawns are the largest single commodity in value terms, accounting for about 15 percent of the total value of internationally traded fishery products in 2012. Aquaculture production the dof is the primary agency responsible for fisheries management, comprising 2,469 staff at the union, as of 2015, myanmar was the worlds eighth largest stateregion, district, and township levels. Comments on faos state of world fisheries and aquaculture sofia 2016. The state of world fisheries and aquaculture 2010 aims to provide all concerned with an informed, comprehensive, balanced and worldwide view of fisheries, aquaculture and related issues. This years publication presents trends in fish production, consumption and trade, as well faos blue growth initiative, which represents a coherent framework for the sustainable integrated and socio. This edition of the state of world fisheries and aquaculture highlights the vital role of fisheries and aquaculture in both food and nutrition security as well as economic expansion. Examples are the salmon fishery of alaska, the cod fishery off the lofoten islands, the tuna fishery of the eastern pacific, or the shrimp farm fisheries in china. Governance issues and related concerns are addressed also in. Pdf comments on faos state of world fisheries and aquaculture. Since 20, aquaculture has contributed more fish for human consumption than have capture fisheries.
Globally, aquaculture is an important method of seafood pro duction and plays an important role in food security. Publication details, including instructions for authors. Since its beginning the membership in was has grown to more than 3,000 members in about 100 countries representing the global aquaculture community. Union heads of state and governments during the abuja sum. Marine photobankwahid adnan the global fisheries and aquaculture sector is an important source of employment, nutrition, and income, supporting the livelihoods of 12% of the worlds population. The results are published every two years in the sofia report the state of world fisheries and aquaculture. The state of world fisheries and aquaculture world reliefweb. This premier advocacy document is published every two years to provide policymakers, civil society and those whose livelihoods depend on the sector a comprehensive, objective and global view of capture fisheries and aquaculture, including associated policy. Effect of capsosiphon fulvescens on ethanolinduced liver damage in hepg2 cells over expressing cyp2e1. Never before have people consumed so much fish or depended so greatly on the sector for their wellbeing. Fish is the means of subsistence for billions of people around the world.
The fishing and aquaculture sector is one of the worlds fastest growing sectors. Number of fishers and fish farmers in selected countries and territories and worldwide 32. Year wise total fund released for development of fisheries sector 200506 to 2017. The state of world fisheries and aquaculture 2018 meeting the sustainable development goals. State union territory wise completed and ongoing projects approved under rkvy in fisheries sector 201516 to 201920 74 e 5. Encyclopedia of life support systems eolss contents fisheries and aquaculture fisheries and aquaculture volume 1 no. The 2014 fao state of world fisheries and aquaculture. World aquaculture production of aquatic plants 25 9. The state of world fisheries and aquaculture 2014 the state of world fisheries and aquaculture 2014. Soto 556 perspectives from the socioeconomics section. Additionally, fish is one the most commonly traded commodities worldwide and was worth almost billion dollars in 2012. In a world where more than 800 million continue to suffer from chronic malnourishment and where the global population is expected to grow by another 2 billion to reach 9.
It is important to have an uptodate, comprehensive, and accurate understanding of the state of our fisheries so that we can monitor and measure how changes. World aquaculture 2017 june 2630, 2017 register online at. Total capture fisheries global capture fisheries and aquaculture production, 19902030 2030 capture production 91 mt 1% growth from 2016 aquaculture 109 mt 37% growth from 2016 consumption 21. Aquaculture anticipated to fill the supplydemand gap. World employment for fishers and fish farmers by region 31 12. The state of world fisheries and aquaculture 2018 world. Sep 16, 20 the state of world fisheries and aquaculture 1. Publication details, including instructions for authors and.
The state of world fisheries and aquaculture table of contents. The state of world fisheries and aquaculture 2018 meeting the. The state of world fisheries and aquaculture 2014 flyer. By volume, half of world aquaculture production in 2014, including seaweeds and microalgae 27% and filterfeeding animal species 22. According to the latest edition of faos the state of world fisheries and aquaculture, global fisheries and aquaculture production totalled 158. Aquaculture production the dof is the primary agency responsible for fisheries management, comprising 2,469 staff at the union, as of 2015, myanmar was the world s eighth largest state region, district, and township levels.
In order to meet the expanding international nature of the society and to address specific needs in various areas of the world, the was has created chapters in the united states, japan, korea. World per capita fish supply reached a new record high of 20 kg in 2014, thanks to vigorous growth in aquaculture, which now provides half of all fish for human consumption, and to a slight improvement in the state of certain fish stocks due to improved fisheries management. Information on the environment for those involved in developing, adopting, implementing and evaluating environmental policy, and also the general public. Sustainable fisheries and aquaculture for food security. The state of world fisheries and aquaculture 2014 youtube. This years publication presents trends in fish production, consumption and trade, as well faos blue growth initiative, which represents a coherent framework for the sustainable integrated and socioeconomically sensitive management of oceans and. Aquaculture food fish production by region and selected major producers 27 11. State union territory wise new and ongoing projects approved under rkvy in fisheries sector 200708 to 2014 15 73 e 4. The state of world fisheries and aquaculture 2014 may 20, 2014 by francisco blaha every two years my former employer fao food and agriculture organisation of the unites nations publishes its report over the status of fisheries and aquaculture worldwide. Since there was no periodical providing a global and comprehensive view. The state of world fisheries and aquaculture 2012 researchgate. Governance issues and related concerns are addressed also in several places in the remainder of the text.
In 2012, global per capita fish consumption was approximately 19. Australia became a net importer of fisheries and aquaculture products in 200708 in value terms. Geological survey, idaho cooperative fish and wildlife. This publication reveals that the percapita supply of fish as human food reached a new alltime high in 2008, underscoring the key role of the sector in. Despite reduced capture fisheries production in china, world capture fisheries production is projected to increase slightly through increased production in other areas if resources are properly managed. The designations employed and the presentation of material in this information product do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the food and agriculture organization of the united nations. The state of world fisheries and aquaculture 2014 india. The 2014 fao state of world fisheries and aquaculture find, read and cite all the research you need on. The fisheries and aquaculture sector a vital source of livelihoods, nutritious food and economic opportunities has a key role to play in meeting one of the worlds greatest challenges. The state of world fisheries and aquaculture reports that 90. The sector remains a major supplier of highquality animal protein and supports the livelihoods and wellbeing of more than ten percent of the worlds population. State of the world fisheries and aquaculture 2014 arabic. Fao the state of world fisheries and aquaculture nccos.
Food and agriculture organization of the united nations fao, 2014. The 2014 fao state of world fisheries and aquaculture christine m. The state of world fisheries and aquaculture 2014 apo. Expanding world aquaculture production, although growing more slowly than in the past, is anticipated to fill the supplydemand gap. The state of world fisheries and aquaculture sofia. Fao state of the world fisheries and aquaculture report. In 2012, while global marine capture fishery production was stable at about. This years publication presents trends in fish production, consumption and trade, as well faos blue growth initiative, which represents a coherent framework for the sustainable integrated and socioeconomically sensitive management of. Together, the fisheries and aquaculture industries help support the livelihoods of 1012% of the worlds population fao, 2014. The state of world fisheries and aquaculture w9900e01.
The world bank predicts that by 2030, twothirds of fish being consumed will be farmed. As reported in this edition of the state of world fisheries and aquaculture, people have never consumed. Map highlighting most populous countries in asia 24. State union territory wise new and ongoing projects approved under rkvy in fisheries sector 200708 to 201415 73 e 4.
The state of world fisheries and aquaculture 2014 food and. Fao the state of world fisheries and aquaculture 2014. The state of world fisheries and aquaculture world. Nov 20, 2014 north american journal of aquaculture. Moffitt and lubia cajascano 554 perspectives from international fisheries section member s current state of aquaculture in mexico felipe amezcua and martin f.
Since then, exports of australias fisheries and aquaculture products to japan have declined and the pattern of australian fisheries and aquaculture exports has shifted towards the hong kong, china and vietnam region. World aquaculture society 2017 world aquaculture hosted by. Sales and marketing group publishing policy and support branch of. Figure 2 world fish production and utilization in 19502012. Aquaculture accounted for 46 percent of total food fish supply, a slightly lower proportion than reported in the state of world fisheries and aquaculture 2008 owing to a major downward revision of aquaculture and capture fishery production statistics by china see below, but representing a continuing increase from 43 percent in. Dof has a aquaculture producer excluding aquatic plants research and development division but it not supported. The total value of world fish production from capture fisheries and.
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