Chapter 12. Ecology as the Paradigm for the Future of Aquaculture
- Barry A. Costa-Pierce
Published Online: 16 NOV 2007
DOI: 10.1002/9780470995051.ch12
Copyright © 2002 by Blackwell Science Ltd
Book Title

Ecological Aquaculture: The Evolution of the Blue Revolution
Additional Information
How to Cite
Costa-Pierce, B. A. (2007) Ecology as the Paradigm for the Future of Aquaculture, in Ecological Aquaculture: The Evolution of the Blue Revolution (ed B. A. Costa-Pierce), Blackwell Science Ltd, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470995051.ch12
Editor Information
Rhode Island Sea Grant College Program Graduate School of Oceanography, Department of Fisheries, Animal and Veterinary Science, University of Rhode Island
Publication History
- Published Online: 16 NOV 2007
- Published Print: 19 APR 2002
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780632049615
Online ISBN: 9780470995051
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Keywords:
- ecology;
- aquaculture;
- global protein;
- fisheries production;
- social ecology
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction: the global protein - ecological crisis
The social ecology of aquaculture
Defining ecological aquaculture
Need to incorporate ecological aquaculture into the planning for sustainable fisheries
Choosing the most efficient protein-production system for a crowded planet
Aquaculture pollution and habitat losses
Examples of ecological aquaculture systems
The need for rapid progress towards sustainable, ecological aquaculture systems
The need for science in the development of ecological aquaculture
Certifying sustainable, ecological aquaculture systems
Conclusions: ecological aquaculture as the paradigm for the blue revolution
