... comparing the fish chain in the MD, there are not so many differences with the fish chain in the Netherlands. Vietnam’s exported fish products come from farmed fish and caught fish. Framers ... stages of the chain – from the hatchery to distribution – the development of the seafood supply chain quality management framework is crucial. Among the chain actors, the role of the SFC is vital ... 1.5.5 Step 5 – Testing the framework at the SFCs The objective of this step is to test the intra-SFC part of the framework. The implementation of HACCP is stressed here. In this study, due to restrictions...
... the living of the whole population in theMekongDelta (MD) is depending and will be depended on this resource. The MD of Vietnam is located at the most downstream part of theMekong river basin. ... 1.1 TheMekongDelta and its main environmental problem Mekong River, the 11th largest river in the world, isthe main water source for irrigation, fishery, and domestic use… In short, the ... part of the MD except for the southern and western part of the Ca Mau Peninsula. The discharges of the Mekong river system are adequate to meet the irrigation water requirement during the early...
... 2. Area Description Long An is located among the nine provinces of theMekongDelta in the South Vietnam and faces Ho Chi Minh City in the East. The area is 4,492 sq. km, lived with population ... 12 districts and as a part of Plain of Reeds. The below map shows the position of Long An in theMekong Delta. Figure 1: Research site map in theMekong River Delta ... with flood. The objective should always be the people. The problem and solution should be formulated by citizens, of course, the local people themselves isthe most important actor in the water...
... drinking water supply. In the focus of this survey were two exemplary study sites in the rural area of theMekong Delta. The objective of this paper isthe appraisal of the hydrological, hydrogeological, ... out for the rural areas of theMekong Delta. The goal of the survey was the appraisal of the water resources in terms of quality and availability in or-der to develop a concept for the rural ... people. The canal system is connected to the open sea. In An Binh the canals are influenced by the tidal regime of the South Chinese Sea. Here, the tidal amplitude is approx. 1.5 m. The study...
... to thethe South China Sea and the Gulf of Thailand (Figure 1). The Mekong River Delta (MD) is located in the Southeast Asian tropical monsoon zone. The Delta in Vietnam is bordered to the ... for forestry. As the most downstream part of theMekong River to both the South China Sea and the Gulf of Thailand, theDeltais a large tropical wetland. Also, theDeltais very densely populated ... in the public media to seek consideration and feedback Although the amount of water on thedeltais large, the capacity of clean water is finite in general and the demand is increasing. Therefore...
... 30 Ca Mau isthe southernmost province in Vietnam and covers 5,200km2, with a population of 1.1 million. The land is made of deposits from theMekong Delta. Almost half of the area has ... the Mekong Delta. This increases costal erosion and gives a local rise in temperature. Human activities also increase the risk of forest fires, and corridors are therefore made to protect the ... for this analysis. This is done in the framework of the collaboration between the Centre for Remote Sensing and Geomatics (VTGEO), the Forest Protection Department (FPD) of Vietnam, and the Earth...
... changes in the feeding behaviour of the fish, and there are no indications that the fish feed on the bottom debris on the non-fed days, contrary to the perception of some farmers who are rather reluctant ... (calcium hypochlorite) is used, apply lime only 3-4 days after the application of the disinfectant. If lime is used earlier to disinfect, then the effectiveness of the disinfectant is reduced. BMP ... improving the BMPs on tra catfish. This survey was also supplemented by visits to the demonstration farms by the principal researcher and the project team. The next revision of the BMPs (Version...
... BACKGROUND Mekong Deltais one of the great, fertility deltas of Southeast Asia and the world; isthe production area and export of food; isthe biggest orchard of Vietnam. MekongDelta plays ... and other projects. With the speed of the current land acquisition, in 2020 paddy land in the country is only 3.4 million ha, while in the long term the risk of reducing rice land in theMekong ... today, theMekongDelta s paddy land is 1619.8 thousand ha in 2020 and is only 993.9 thousand ha in 2050. Fact and the above analysis shows that one of the plans to rice land use issue is to...
... of water pollution is the first priority of stakeholders. The investment for raising fish is large and most of farmers is lending either from bank or their neighbours hence they are concerned ... While there is widespread acceptance that water pollution from fishpond discharge is prevalent, there appears to be little evidence gathered and published on the problem. In particular there ... during the dry season when flushing and mixing of discharge water is least, and in the smaller canals especially where their flow is blocked by aquatic plants and by barriers. The Mekong Delta...
... et al. 2009). Levels of fish-disease organisms in the river peak at the beginning of the rainy season in the Mekong Delta. The quantity of waste produced depends upon the quantity and quality ... However, this strategy is only feasible if sufficient rice land is available in proximity to the fishpond and arrangements between the owner of the fishpond and the rice fields are in place. Other ... Province (Cao et al. 2009), the logistics for the transfer of wastewater to the padi field and for the capture of the reduced fertiliser costs within the family business enterprise seems quite obvious...
... 2 1.2. Catfish Farming in theMekong Delta, Vietnam BMPs are presently being developed within the catfish-farming sector located in the MekongDelta of southern Vietnam. This sector has ... designed to facilitate the development and implementation of BMPs in the catfish farming industry in theMekong Delta, is presently in progress. This project is lead by the Victorian Department ... in the survey sample, which in simplistic terms effectively reflects the overall organizational structure of the ‘producer’ component of the industry in the Mekong Delta. Indeed the analysis...
... existing catfish market chains. In the longer term, the industry requires a strategic development plan to enable the existing market chains to evolve into more functional value chains in the ... ‘commercialisation’ of the clusters/associations into functional business enterprises consistent with the ‘value chain’ approach mentioned previously. This framework is to be based on the draft Evaluation ... Plan and associated Theory of Action (see following) for the CARD project. Enhanced long-term sustainability of the catfish farming sector in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam Secure...
... fish. Catfish is farmed mostly in earthen ponds, up to 4 m deep, in 13 provinces in theMekongDelta in South Vietnam. In addition, the results of the grow-out system of catfish farming in the ... provinces of the Mekong Delta in 2008. The number of catfish farming operations surveyed in the present study is given in parentheses (data obtained from the records of the Departments of Fisheries ... status of the sector The trend of striped catfish production in theMekongDelta of Vietnam has been increasing steadily over the last decade, although there are discrepancies in the figures...
... contemporary and/or localised relevance. These categories will subsequently form the basis of the draft Catfish Aquaculture BMP for theMekong Delta, according to the customised schematic logframe ... 2). The main aim of the risk assessment is to determine if current management is sufficient and to consider risks on a prioritised basis to be used in the development of a BMP for catfish farming. ... the Markets, Regulation & Finance category. The risk ranking is determined using the risk analysis tool outlined in the Risk Management Planning for DPI Projects, which was based on the...