Economic incentives drive the conversion of agriculture to aquaculture in the Indian Sundarbans: Livelihood and environmental implications of different aquaculture types
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DOI: 10.1007/s13280-022-01720-4
Abstract: Expansion of aquaculture in the Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve (SBR) is irreversibly replacing agricultural land and the drivers of this change are disputed. Based on in-depth interviews with 67 aquaculture farmers, this paper characterizes major aquaculture… read more here.
Keywords: economic incentives; conversion; aquaculture; aquaculture types ... See more keywords
COVID-19 Pandemic: Lockdown Impacts on the Indian Environment, Agriculture and Aquaculture
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DOI: 10.18520/cs/v119/i8/1260-1266
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic is an extreme event Lockdown in India, in a bid to slow down the pandemic, helped in reducing air pollution levels of major industrial cities (60-70%), due to significant improvement in the… read more here.
Keywords: aquaculture; covid pandemic; water; agriculture aquaculture ... See more keywords
Contingent Valuation of Sustainable Integrated Agriculture–Aquaculture Products: The Case of Rice–Fish Farming Systems in South Korea
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DOI: 10.3390/agronomy9100601
Abstract: There has been growing acceptance in Asia that consumer participation in green consumption can lead to sustainable agriculture and aquaculture development. In this context, this study investigates how consumers’ psychological (i.e., attitudes and social norms)… read more here.
Keywords: rice; social norms; agriculture; contingent valuation ... See more keywords