Technology for the community: SEAFDEC-designed artificial reefs

An account is given of the fabrication and deployment of artificial reefs used in the SEAFDEC/AQD's Community Fishery Resource Management project, which focused on Malalison Island located in west Central Philippines. The project aimed to apply community-based techniques of fishery resource management through the collaboration of community organizations, biologists and social scientists. The 3 types of reefs (building blocks, concrete pipe culvert, and modified concrete pipe culvert) were deployed at Gui-ob reef covering an area of less than 1 ha.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, Aquaculture Department
Format: article biblioteca
Language:English
Published: 1995
Subjects:Aquaculture, Conservation, Environment, Artificial reefs, Fishery development, Artisanal fishing, Marine fisheries, Development projects, Attracting techniques, Philippines, Malalison I.,
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1834/35104
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