AQUADAPT-Nature Project
(2023–2027)
Increase the available sustainable options for small and medium-scale aquaculture farms that face climate change challenges in Thailand and Vietnam.
Recent Essays
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Shades of Green: The Various Colors of Sustainable Aquaculture
Sustainability in aquaculture’s shrimp sector has borne many colors. At first, sustainability came with the realization that the environment should be protected and deforestation avoided. Then, sustainability grew to mean a formal list of social and environmental safeguards which growers had to comply with in exchange for a higher income. Read more
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វារីវប្បកម្មជាលក្ខណៈសហគមន៍ក្នុងប្រទេសឡាវ៖ ជម្រើសដែលមានសក្តានុពលសម្រាប់ជីវភាពក្នុងអំឡុងពេលអភិរក្សជលផល
នៅពេលដែលប្រជាជនក្នុងមូលដ្ឋានទទួលបានជំនាញថ្មីៗ ហើយអាចប្រកបរបរចិញ្ចឹមជីវិតពីជំនាញទាំងនោះ នោះសហគមន៍នឹងមានសមត្ថភាពកាន់តែប្រសើរក្នុងការសម្របខ្លួនទៅនឹងបញ្ហាបរិស្ថាននិងការប្រែប្រួលអាកាសធាតុ។ បន្ទាប់មក សហគមន៍នឹងនៅតែជាអ្នកការពារទន្លេរបស់ខ្លួនប្រកបដោយភាពធន់និងស្វ័យភាព។ Read more
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ການລ້ຽງສັດນ້ຳແບບມີສ່ວນຮ່ວມຂອງຊຸມຊົນໃນທາກພາກເໜືອ ສປປ ລາວ: ທາງເລືອກອາຊີບທີ່ມີທ່າແຮງໃນຊ່ວງການອະນຸລັກພັນປາ
ເມື່ອປະຊາຊົນທ້ອງຖິ່ນໄດ້ຮັບທັກສະໃໝ່ໆ ແລະ ມີການສ້າງຄວາມຫຼາກຫຼາຍດ້ານການດຳລົງຊີວິດ, ຊຸມຊົນກໍຈະສາມາດປັບຕົວເຂົ້າກັບຄວາມວິຕົກກັງວົນດ້ານສິ່ງແວດລ້ອມ ແລະ ການປ່ຽນແປງດິນຟ້າອາກາດໄດ້ດີຂຶ້ນ. ຈາກນັ້ນ, ຊຸມຊົນກໍຈະຍັງຄົງເປັນຜູ້ປົກປັກຮັກສາແມ່ນ້ຳຂອງຕົນເອງຢ່າງມີຄວາມເຂັ້ມແຂງ ແລະ ກຸ້ມຕົນເອງໄດ້. Read more
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การเพาะเลี้ยงสัตว์น้ำโดยชุมชนในประเทศลาว: ทางเลือกด้านการดำรงชีพที่มีศักยภาพในช่วงของอนุรักษ์ทรัพยากรประมง
เมื่อผู้คนในชุมชนได้รับการเสริมสร้างศักยภาพด้วยทักษะใหม่ๆ และการดำรงชีพที่หลากหลาย ชุมชนก็จะสามารถปรับตัวต่อปัญหาสิ่งแวดล้อมและการเปลี่ยนแปลงสภาพภูมิอากาศได้ดียิ่งขึ้น ชุมชนจะยังคงดำรงบทบาทในฐานะ ผู้พิทักษ์แม่น้ำที่มีความยืดหยุ่นและสามารถพึ่งพาตนเองได้ Read more
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Community-Based Aquaculture in Laos: A Potential Livelihood Alternative During Fishery Conservation
When local people are empowered with new skills and livelihoods are diversified, the community is better able to adapt to environmental concerns and climate change. The community then remains a resilient, self-sufficient guardian of its river. Read more
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Nuôi tôm bằng năng lượng mặt trời: Bài học từ Đồng bằng sông Cửu Long
Tại một xã ven biển thuộc xã Long Điền, tỉnh Cà Mau, ông Trịnh Văn Hoặc đứng bên cạnh ao tôm, quan sát nhịp quay đều đặn của cỗ máy sục khí nhưng không khỏi lo lắng khi giá điện ngày càng cao. Read more
AQUADAPT-Mekong Project (2017-2020)
Assist fish farmers in five Mekong countries better manage climate-related risks, and thus capacities to adapt to climate change, through jointly evaluating and supporting the development or uptake of promising innovations.
AQUADAPT-Thailand Project (2012-2016)
Concerned with how the aquaculture sector could adapt to climate change, with an empirical focus on Tilapia grown in farm ponds or floating cages in rivers and reservoirs in Northern Thailand.
AQUADAPT Program
A jointly funded initiative by IDRC and the Government of Canada that addresses the intertwined critical challenges of climate change, biodiversity loss, and food insecurity through applied research in nature-based aquaculture in Southeast Asia and the Pacific region. Read more
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