FAO Aquaculture Newsletter 59 - October 2018
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This issue of FAN contains an editorial on Opportunities for aquaculture development in drylands, and four main sections on: (1) Global aquaculture updates with an article from statistician’s desk providing an Overview of recently published global aquaculture statistics; one article from the fish health specialist’s desk on FAO efforts to build capacity in dealing with Tilapia Lake Virus; one article providing information on the Thirty-third Session of Committee on Fisheries (COFI); one contribution on a special workshop on Advancing integrated agriculture-aquaculture through agroecology and one on FAO presence at AQUA 2018 Conference in Montpellier. (2) Aquaculture updates by region offers information on ongoing projects, activities and events by region particularly: three articles for Asia-Pacific; four articles for Europe; three articles for the Near East and North Africa; one articles for Latin America and the Caribbean; five articles for Sub-Saharan Africa. (3) There are three thematic articles on the following subjects: (i) World aquaculture - the next 20 years; (ii) Preparation of the States of the Word Report on Aquatic Genetic Resources; (iii) Lessons to be learned from aquaculture development in China. (4) Miscellaneous section contains three contributions with the following titles: (i) Conservation and Management of Aquatic Genetic Resources: technical exchange visit between Zambia and Hungary; and (ii) Approaching fifty years of the Aquatic science and Fisheries Abstracts (ASFA); (iii) Aquaculture production and marketing in the Roman empire. The three last sections focus on new staff profiles in the FAO Aquaculture Branch, new FAO aquaculture publications and Calendar of events.