Productivity and Efficiency
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, water efficiency is the smart use of our water resources through water-saving technologies and simple steps. Using water efficiently will help ensure reliable water supplies today and for future generations. Topics addressed in this theme provide insights, lessons, and guidance on how diverse stakeholders are working to improve water management and reduce water use.
Productivity and Efficiency Resources
Recommendations Concerning the Feasibility of a Proposed Assistance to Small Scale Fisheries Project to Be Developed By Indonesia
Published:
September 1, 1978U.S. Agency for International Development
This report describes USAID assistance to small scale fisheries in Indonesia. It identifies constrains and assets for fisheries development. The report evaluates six projects which include, (1) artisan fisheries management (2) floating fish cage tests (3) ice plant at Meringgai (4) macrobrachium...Read more
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Indonesia, East Asia and PacificRequest Proposal for Brackish Water Fisheries Production in Indonesia
Published:
May 1, 1976U.S. Agency for International Development
A proposal request for conducting the Brackish Water Fisheries Production Program, a program intended to assist the government of Indonesia to increase brackish water/inland fisheries production in seven kabupatens in the provinces of Aceh and North Sumatra and the creation of infrastructure base...Read more
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Indonesia, East Asia and PacificBrackish Water Fisheries Production - Weekly Status Report
Published:
March 1, 1976U.S. Agency for International Development
A field trip report for the brackish water fisheries activities in North Sumatra, Indonesia.Read more
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Indonesia, East Asia and PacificInland Fisheries
Published:
January 1, 1975U.S. Agency for International Development
This document outlines a three page appraisal report of a USAID aquaculture project in the Philippines. The project was not completed due to insufficient candidates for training.Read more
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Philippines, East Asia and PacificFishes of the Lao Mekong Basin
Published:
July 1, 1974U.S. Agency for International Development
The present work is based primarily on a collection of fishes made in Laos by the author in the year 1970-1971 as a part of the fisheries development project sponsored by U.S. AID Mission to Laos, and to a lesser extent on a collection made there by the author in 1969. All species derived from...Read more
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Laos, East Asia and PacificDemand and Supply Potentials for South Vietnam's Fishery Industry
Published:
July 1, 1974U.S. Agency for International Development
This research is part of a series of expert opportunity analyses conducted by USDA in cooperation with the USAID Mission/Vietnam and the Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture; other analyses studied South Vietnam's timber, agricultural crops, and livestock industries. The report which follows...Read more
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Vietnam, East Asia and PacificImproving Food and Nutrition Through Aquaculture in the Developing Countries
Published:
January 1, 1974U.S. Agency for International Development
This paper describes selected aquaculture and discusses the most effective way to reinforce present research efforts. Research relating to LDC's should concentrate on important scientific problems concerned a small number of species: carps, catfish, tilapia, milkfish, mullets, and shrimps. The...Read more
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East Asia and PacificIncreasing Fish Production By Improved Fishcultures, Terminal Report
Published:
August 30, 1973U.S. Agency for International Development
"Increasing Fish Production by Improved Fishcultures" is an extension of a prior USAID project which is in need of further technical services in aquaculture and other fishery fields. Due to greater detail and effort this is a more technical project than prior reports...Read more
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East Asia and PacificLength - Weight Relationships of Freshwater Fishes of Thailand
Published:
February 1, 1973U.S. Agency for International Development
Length-Weight data on fishes are useful to biologists for a variety of purposes. The data presented are especially valuable because they are derived from measurements of fishes taken from lakes, swamps, and reservoirs in major river systems throughout Thailand over an extended period of time. Since...Read more
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Thailand, East Asia and PacificInland Fisheries Progress in Thailand 1972
Published:
January 15, 1973U.S. Agency for International Development
The report recommends: greater responsibility for the Research Review Committee of the Inland Fisheries Division, effective cultural systems for the major food fishes, designing future production research, less emphasis on learning to spawn new species with pituitary injection, increased pelleted...Read more
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