Depending on mangroves: Integrated shrimp-mangrove farming systems offer a solution for protecting mangroves and improving livelihoods in Vietnam

Thi Bich Thuy, Nguyen and Kager, Anna-Selina (2013) Depending on mangroves: Integrated shrimp-mangrove farming systems offer a solution for protecting mangroves and improving livelihoods in Vietnam. Samudra Report (65). pp. 36-39. ISSN 0973 1121

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Abstract

Ca Mau Province, located in the Mekong Delta, is the southernmost of Vietnam’s Provinces and has the highest remaining area of mangrove forests— it contains almost half of the remaining mangrove forest in Vietnam and 70 per cent of remaining mangrove forest in the Mekong Delta. It is estimated that Ca Mau has around 64,500 ha of mangrove forest, classified as production, protection or special-use forests.

Item Type:	Articles
Class Number:	920.SAM0859
Keywords:	Samudra Report, ICSF, Vietnam, Mangroves, Shrimp Culture, Livelihoods, Forests, Migration, Agriculture, Mekong Delta, Fish Catch
Subjects:	Biodiversity
Depositing User:	Varsha V icsf
Date Deposited:	13 Oct 2021 08:42
Last Modified:	29 Mar 2022 21:50
URI:	http://icsfarchives.net/id/eprint/1959

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