Shrimp Reports

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A report on the impact of mangrove loss and shrimp farm development on coastal defences

Why we must green the blue revolution.

Conflict, corruption and human rights abuses in the shrimp farming industry.

Demand only sustainable,ethically-traded prawns.

A report on the environmental, human rights and social impacts of shrimp production in Bangladesh.

Vietnamese shrimp aquaculture - impacts & improvements.

EJF regularly visits developing world countries to support and train our partners, and conduct research for our international campaigns. These field notes describe our trip to Vietnam to learn more about the Vietnamese shrimp farming industry, as part of our campaign for sustainable shrimp production.

How shrimp trawling is threatening ecological integrity and food security around the world.

The aim of this protocol is to provide a framework for national and international efforts to ensure that future shrimp production is sustainable, ecologically sound and socially equitable.

This article first appeared in in the Society of Wetland Scientists Bulletin, Vol. 20, No 1, March 2003. Society of Wetland Scientists web site.

Download a Spanish translation of this article, in Word .doc format (60KB), or compressed as a .zip file (20KB). Many thanks to Fundecol for the translation.