News
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Aquaculture growth worldwide involves the expansion of cultivated areas, an increasing number of farms (all sizes), higher density of aquaculture installations and farmed individuals, and greater use of feed [more...]
Meetings
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The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture
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The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture, the Fisheries and Aquaculture Department's flagship publication issued every two years, provides a comprehensive, objective and global view of capture fisheries and aquaculture.
Each month a new issue will be highlighted
The allocation of fishing rights: an evolving issue (SOFIA 2006)