Year: 2022
eISBN: 9789392851865
Language: ENGLISH
ADVANCES IN FISH RESEARCH Vol.8 is the latest Book in the Series 'Advances inFish Research'. The focus of this volume, as the name indicates, is on the inland aquatic ecosystem health and the issues involved, viz. Aquatic Ecosystem Health Assessment, Impacts of Contaminants (EDCs and emerging contaminants) on Ecosystem Health, Fisheries Restoration and
Management and finally the Tools and Technologies for Aquatic Resource Management. Thus this volume has One Health concept in the backdrop as at this moment when one of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Goal #2, Zero hunger by 2030 targets food and nutritional security and zero hunger by 2030, the aquatic food systems have been a top priority and fish is understood to be a superfood. Aquatic ecosystem health assumes top priority as it is habitat for the aquatic animals including fish and to ensure quality fishfood that is safe for humans, this ecosystem must be contamination free, health assessment needs to be routinely conducted, fisheries restoration needs to be planned in impacted ecosystems by using tools and technologies for aquatic resource management.
USPs
l Different dimensions of Inland Aquatic Ecosystem Health discussed
l Contributed by experts in the field
l Targeted to serve as a teaching resource for UG and PG students
l A companion for Faculty members and Experts
l A companion for Policy Makers and Planners