Aquaculture in transition: Value chain transformation, fish and food security in Myanmar

dc.creatorBelton, Ben
dc.creatorHein, Aung
dc.creatorHtoo, Kyan
dc.creatorKham, L. Seng
dc.creatorNischan, Ulrike
dc.creatorReardon, Thomas
dc.creatorBoughton, Duncan
dc.creatorInternational Food Policy Research Institute
dc.date2015-12-14
dc.date2024-08-01T02:55:02Z
dc.date2024-08-01T02:55:02Z
dc.date.accessioned2026-06-27T15:00:57Z
dc.descriptionFish farming (aquaculture) is important to Myanmar’s food security and is developing and transforming quickly. This study presents findings from a new field survey of the farmed fish value chain that is more detailed and broader than any previous study conducted in Myanmar. Many of our findings are at odds with what we perceive as conventional wisdom about fish farming in Myanmar. The findings have important policy implications to unlock the sector’s full growth potential and food security contributions.
dc.formatapplication/pdf
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/151049
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/92105
dc.languageen
dc.publisherMichigan State University
dc.rightsOpen Access
dc.sourceBelton, Ben; Hein, Aung; Htoo, Kyan; Kham, L Seng; Nischan, Ulrike; Reardon, Thomas; and Boughton, Duncan. 2015. Aquaculture in transition: Value chain transformation, fish and food security in Myanmar. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Paper 8. East Lansing, MI: Michigan State University. http://foodsecuritypolicy.msu.edu/uploads/resources/FSP_Research_Paper_8.pdf
dc.subjectvalue chains
dc.subjectfish hatcheries
dc.subjectsupply chains
dc.subjectsurveys
dc.subjectpolicies
dc.subjectextension activities
dc.subjectprivate investment
dc.subjectaquaculture
dc.subjectinfrastructure
dc.subjectfood security
dc.subjectfeed industry
dc.subjectfish culture
dc.subjectdisease control
dc.subjectinitiatives
dc.subjectstructural change
dc.subjectdiversification
dc.subjectcredit
dc.subjectpublic expenditure
dc.subjectfarm size
dc.titleAquaculture in transition: Value chain transformation, fish and food security in Myanmar
dc.typeWorking Paper

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