Report of the FAO Expert Consultation on the Use of Irrigation Systems for Sustainable Fish Production in Arid Countries of Asia, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 25-29 September 2001.
Contributors: Petr, T.; Marmulla, Gerd.; Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.; Fishing Industry Research Institute (South Africa)
Series: FAO fisheries report -- no. 679.
Publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Rome
Language: eng
Number of pages: 22
Subjects: Sustainable fisheries -- Asia -- Congresses.; Irrigation -- Asia -- Congresses.; Sustainable development -- Congresses.; Fishing -- Asia -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: The Consultation was "attended by 19 participants, including national fisheries and irrigation experts from ten countries: China, India, the Islamic Republic of Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Pakistan, the Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey and Uzbekistan. The presence of irrigation experts made close interaction possible on common problems, especially in areas where fisheries interests in water resources have been in conflict with demands from irrigated agriculture. This report is a companion to FAO Fisheries Technical Paper No. 430 "Fisheries in irrigation systems of arid Asia"--FAO Website.

"Prepared by T. Petr and G. Marmulla"--P. iii.

"FIRI/R679(En)."

"TR/M/Y4203E/1/10.02/1100"--P. [4] of cover.

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