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.
Teaser for DAA12
12th Symposium on Diseases in Asian Aquaculture, 23-27 September 2025, Chennai, India
21 Apr, 2025
The Fish Health Section of the Asian Fisheries Society (FHS-AFS) invites everyone to the 12th Symposium on Diseases in Asian Aquaculture (DAA12), to be held on 23-27 Septmber 2025 in Chennai, India (https://daa12.in/index). DAA12 continues the legacy of the DAA series by providing an exceptional platform for researchers, industry professionals, and stud...
14th Asian Fisheries and Aquaculture Forum (14AFAF) and AFS 15th General Assembly
07 Apr, 2025
The Asian Fisheries and Aquaculture Forum (AFAF) is a scientific forum organized by the Asian Fisheries Society (AFS) once every three years to understand the global trends and address issues and challenges faced by the fisheries and aquaculture sector. The main purpose of this Forum is to provide an international platform for eminent scientists, young ...
Dr. Han-Jia Lin is a Distinguished Professor at National Taiwan Ocean University (NTOU). Director of Operation Center for Enterprise Academia Networking at NTOU.
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