Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Tables and Figures; Acknowledgments; 1. An Introduction to Aquaculture Development; 2. The Rationale, Promise, and Realities of Aquaculture: A Cultural-Nutritional Perspective; 3. Allocation of Aquaculture Resources; 4. Sociocultural Aspects of Implementing Aquaculture Systems in Marine Fishing Communities; 5. The Role of Non-Technical Factors in the Development of Latin American Aquaculture; 6. Aquaculture Development in Atomistic Societies; 7. Aquaculture in Costa Rica: Development Strategies and Factors Limiting Expansion
8. Aquaculture Development: Capitalism and Related Alternatives9. Oyster Culture in Sierra Leone; 10. Fish Culture in Israel as a Cash Crop; 11. Aquaculture Policies in Egypt; 12. Elements in Evaluating Success and Failure in Aquaculture Projects; Index
Summary
Aquaculture may not be the panacea for the world's food problems, but It has the potential to make important contributions to diet and incomes in some areas. This book, intended to improve planning for further development of aquaculture, examines the factors that can determine the success or failure of aquaculture projects in developing countries