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Aquaculture

Feb 14, 2008

Global trade in tiger shrimp threatens environment

“The winners are the local elites”

The cultivation of shrimp and fish in tropical coastal areas is often described as an environmentally friendly way to alleviate poverty, but in fact this cultivation has negative consequences for both the local ... via PhysOrg Weblog

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