The Asian Fisheries Society (AFS) is a non-profit scientific society founded in 1984 by fishery professionals in Asia. The society aims at promoting networking and co-operation between scientists, technicians and all stakeholders involved in fisheries (including aquaculture) production, research and development in Asia. Its ultimate objective is to enhance food security and income generating opportunities for fisheries workers via sound management practices, environmentally sustainable development and efficient utilization of the aquatic resources. More information on the objectives, highlight, past and present activities of the Society are given in the subsequent sections.
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Intership summer Shanghai Ocean University China
20 Mar, 2025
Three-week internship opportunity in Shanghai,China during June 22nd to July 11th in this summer. All costs will be paid, including tuition, meals, accommodations, and course materials. IMPORTANT: The fees for applying for a visa and for overseas transportation are not included and must be paid for by the applicants individually. Thanks....
Webinar Invitation on “Implementing EBFM in Small-scale Fisheries: a case study from Indonesia”
28 Feb, 2025
Please join us for a webinar on “Implementing EBFM in Small-scale Fisheries: a case study from Indonesia” on Wednesday, March 19 at 5pm Jakarta | 11am Rome | 6am Washington, DC. Members of the research team will discuss how ecosystem indicators identified in a previous project - Benchmarks for Ecosystem Assessment - are being used to align c...