Address: 116 Nguyen Dinh Chieu, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Division Head: Dr. Phan Thanh Lam
Telephone: (+84-8) 3825-6548, 909-280-275
Email: pthanhlam@yahoo.com; lampt.ria2@mard.gov.vn
Function and Tasks:
– Surveying the aquatic environment, inland and coastal fisheries resources; setting up regional and sectoral planning for exploitation and conservation of natural fisheries resources and aquatic biodiversity;
– Investigating and assessing environmental impacts on coastal and inland fisheries resources;
– Ecological zoning and planning for utilization and management of inland fisheries resources and aquaculture development; setting up strategies for effective and sustainable development of fisheries resources and aquaculture which are relevant to the various ecological zones of southern Vietnam; and
– Studying fisheries socio-economics and developing management systems in aquaculture and capture fisheries with the participation of local communities.
Activities and main outputs:
– Annual monitoring of fish larvae and catches in the Mekong mainstreams, using databases for impact assessment on river health;
– Introducing co-management approaches to environmental protection, aquaculture development, sustainable capture fisheries and conservation of natural fisheries resources in the Mekong Delta;
– Implementing pilot projects to apply BMP, GAP, BAP and ASC to catfish and shrimp farming in the Mekong Delta;
– Regional and provincial planning for fisheries/aquaculture development;
– Assessing impacts of the environment and water utilization on aquaculture and the biodiversity of inland fisheries resources;
– Studying traceability and value chains of fish and shrimp culture in the Mekong Delta;
– Studying the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Life Cycle Cost (LCC) of fishery products in the Mekong Delta; and
– Building up a collection of inland fish species in southern Vietnam for biodiversity research and education.
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