Chapter 10. Sustainability of Cage Aquaculture Ecosystems for Large-Scale Resettlement from Hydropower Dams: An Indonesian Case Study

  1. Barry A. Costa-Pierce
  1. Barry A. Costa-Pierce

Published Online: 16 NOV 2007

DOI: 10.1002/9780470995051.ch10

Ecological Aquaculture: The Evolution of the Blue Revolution

Ecological Aquaculture: The Evolution of the Blue Revolution

How to Cite

Costa-Pierce, B. A. (2007) Sustainability of Cage Aquaculture Ecosystems for Large-Scale Resettlement from Hydropower Dams: An Indonesian Case Study, in Ecological Aquaculture: The Evolution of the Blue Revolution (ed B. A. Costa-Pierce), Blackwell Science Ltd, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470995051.ch10

Editor Information

  1. Rhode Island Sea Grant College Program Graduate School of Oceanography, Department of Fisheries, Animal and Veterinary Science, University of Rhode Island

Author Information

  1. Rhode Island Sea Grant College Program

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 16 NOV 2007
  2. Published Print: 19 APR 2002

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780632049615

Online ISBN: 9780470995051

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Keywords:

  • cage aquaculture;
  • sustainable aquaculture;
  • hydropower dams;
  • Indonesia;
  • tropical watershed

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • The case study of resettlement aquaculture in Indonesia

  • Institutional framework and planning process

  • Farming systems extensions and training programs

  • Traditional training methods

  • Farmer participatory traning methods

  • Establishment of community integrated aquaculture schools

  • Farmer-to-farmer visits

  • Study tours to nations with relevant experiences

  • Short-term analysis of successes and failures

  • Problems and lack of sustainability of the aquaculture resettlement option (1994–present)

  • The lack of social sustainability: aquaculture's role in equity and the rural poor

  • The lack of environmental sustainability: how to ensure sustainability of cage aquaculture production in tropical reservoirs

  • Conclusions