New book:

Aquaculture and the environment, 2nd edition


T.V.R. Pillay-2004

Blackwell Publishing, 208 pp.,

ISBN: 1-4051-0167-9

Titles of chapters:

  1. Introduction
  2. Water Quality
  3. Nature of Environmental Impacts
  4. Extent of Environmental Impacts
  5. Siting and Design of Farms
  6. Use of Natural Resources
  7. Waste Production in Aquaculture
  8. Pattern and Effect of Waste Discharges
  9. Introduction of Exotics and Escape of Farmed Species
  10. Pathogens in the Aquatic Environment
  11. Birds and Mammals in Aquaculture
  12. Safety of Aquaculture Products
  13. Sustainability of Aquaculture
  14. Economics and Environmental Impact Assessments
  15. Mitigation of Adverse Effects
  16. Research and Regulation

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