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<item><title>Include fisheries in global climate policy dialogue</title><description>Global discussions on how to adapt to climate change must include fisheries, say Nicholas Dulvy and Edward Allison.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/agriculture-and-environment/fisheries/include-fisheries-in-global-climate-policy-dialogu.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_agricultureandenvironment_fisheries</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 02:02:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Research reveals Pacific Ocean threats and solutions</title><description>A synthesis of over 3,400 Pacific Ocean studies reveals threats to coastal communities but also widely applicable potential solutions.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/agriculture-and-environment/fisheries/research-reveals-pacific-ocean-threats-and-solutio.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_agricultureandenvironment_fisheries</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 01:20:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>World's fisheries face climate change threat</title><description>Developing nation fisheries could be greatly affected by climate change, a new study shows, leaving millions of people vulnerable.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/agriculture-and-environment/fisheries/world-s-fisheries-face-climate-change-threat.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_agricultureandenvironment_fisheries</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fisheries laws would result in responsible use</title><description>A legal framework is needed to ensure the best use of fisheries, along with aid for developing countries, say Tony Pitcher and colleagues.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/agriculture-and-environment/fisheries/fisheries-laws-would-result-in-responsible-use.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_agricultureandenvironment_fisheries</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:26:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pakistan to launch fisheries 'megaprojects'</title><description>Research will form an essential part of Pakistan's attempt to boost its fisheries sector.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/agriculture-and-environment/fisheries/pakistan-to-launch-fisheries-megaprojects-.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_agricultureandenvironment_fisheries</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 04:26:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Namibia cannot ignore the effects of climate change</title><description>Countries like Namibia cannot ignore the environment's contribution to national wealth in the face of climate change, says James MacGregor.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/agriculture-and-environment/fisheries/namibia-cannot-ignore-the-effects-of-climate-chang.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_agricultureandenvironment_fisheries</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 06:13:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mexican mangroves 'vital for fishing industry'</title><description>Mangroves are of great economic value to the Mexican fishing industry and should be protected, say researchers.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/agriculture-and-environment/fisheries/mexican-mangroves-vital-for-fishing-industry-.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_agricultureandenvironment_fisheries</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>South Asia News in brief: 1–15 March 2008</title><description>A round-up of news from or about South Asia for the period 1&amp;ndash;15 March 2008.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/agriculture-and-environment/fisheries/south-asia-news-in-brief-1-15-march-2008.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_agricultureandenvironment_fisheries</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 03:58:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Guarding the Gulf of Mexico's valuable resources</title><description>Sustainable governance in the Gulf of Mexico calls for joint action by Cuba, Mexico and the United States, argues Jorge Brenner.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/agriculture-and-environment/fisheries/guarding-the-gulf-of-mexico-s-valuable-resources.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_agricultureandenvironment_fisheries</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 03:45:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sub-Saharan Africa news in brief: 25 Feb–12 Mar 2008</title><description>A round up of news from or about Sub-Saharan Africa for the period 25 February&amp;ndash;12 March 2008.
 
&amp;nbsp;</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/agriculture-and-environment/fisheries/sub-saharan-africa-news-in-brief-25-feb-12-mar-200.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_agricultureandenvironment_fisheries</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 06:13:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Namibia's poor 'will be hit hard' by climate change</title><description>Poor people in Namibia will be greatly affected by the economic impacts of climate change, warns a study.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/agriculture-and-environment/fisheries/namibias-poor-will-be-hit-hard-by-climate-chang.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_agricultureandenvironment_fisheries</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pollution control key to beating China's algal blooms</title><description>Controlling the amount of pollution that goes into China's Taihu Lake is the key to managing the algal blooms, writes Lucie Guo.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/agriculture-and-environment/fisheries/pollution-control-key-to-beating-chinas-algal-blo.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_agricultureandenvironment_fisheries</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2007 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fish farming helps rural poor in Malawi</title><description>Fish farming has both health and financial benefits for rural families, say researchers, and could help those affected by HIV/AIDS.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/agriculture-and-environment/fisheries/fish-farming-helps-rural-poor-in-malawi.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_agricultureandenvironment_fisheries</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2007 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Water projects 'need more research'</title><description>Water experts say the Global Environment Facility should put more money into basic research and monitoring, not just management.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/agriculture-and-environment/fisheries/water-projects-need-more-research.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_agricultureandenvironment_fisheries</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2007 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Zambezi fish disease mystery cracked</title><description>Scientists have identified the disease that has been killing fish in Africa's Zambezi River, but still don't know how it got there or how to stop it.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/agriculture-and-environment/fisheries/zambezi-fish-disease-mystery-cracked.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_agricultureandenvironment_fisheries</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2007 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>South African fisheries urged to keep it simple</title><description>The aquaculture industry in South Africa should farm 'simple' organisms for both ecological and economic reasons, says a researcher.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/agriculture-and-environment/fisheries/south-african-fisheries-urged-to-keep-it-simple.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_agricultureandenvironment_fisheries</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2007 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Science secures the fish supply in Sri Lanka</title><description>Fish production could be boosted by exploiting Sri Lanka's man-made reservoirs. Anuradha Alahakoon reports on the challenges and progress so far.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/agriculture-and-environment/fisheries/science-secures-the-fish-supply-in-sri-lanka.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_agricultureandenvironment_fisheries</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2007 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bacteria in Zambezi likely cause of fish disease</title><description>Scientists investigating a disease outbreak among fish in the Zambezi River found high levels of bacteria, including Salmonella and E. Coli.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/agriculture-and-environment/fisheries/bacteria-in-zambezi-likely-cause-of-fish-disease.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_agricultureandenvironment_fisheries</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Dec 2006 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Warmer seas threaten tourism in poor countries</title><description>Climate change threatens migratory species, harming the incomes of people and countries that depend on biodiversity, warns a UN report.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/agriculture-and-environment/fisheries/warmer-seas-threaten-tourism-in-poor-countries.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_agricultureandenvironment_fisheries</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Nov 2006 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UN agency issues warning over untreated sewage</title><description>Raw sewage is threatening marine life near the coasts of many developing countries, according to a report by the UN Environment Programme.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/agriculture-and-environment/fisheries/un-agency-issues-warning-over-untreated-sewage.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_agricultureandenvironment_fisheries</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Oct 2006 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
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