Wednesday, January 4, 2012

In Oman the Sultanate is embarking on an aquaculture development

Oman has a coastline of 2092 km which is pristine, and the Sultanate of Oman is to embark on a major ambitious aquaculture development program, primarily coastal, for food security and generation of employment opportunities as well as earning export income, targeting the adjacent countries in the region.

The government has already taken steps towards a development program, sites have already been identified in eight regions. Having taken into consideration all relevant climatic, topographical, water quality characteristics and social issues, to be allocated for aquaculture development and all the information was made available in the Atlas of Suitable Sites for Aquaculture Projects, Sultanate of Oman. Read more ...

This blog is written by Martin Little, The Aquaculturists, published and supported by the International Aquafeed Magazine from Perendale Publishers. To get your copy of  'PPLAPP' click here.
 



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