Aquaculture resource use, and the environment / Claude E. Boyd and Aaron A. McNevin.

Author/creator Boyd, Claude E.
Other author McNevin, Aaron.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoHoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2015.
Description1 online resource.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

Contents An overview of aquaculture -- World population -- World food production -- Assessing resource use and environmental impacts -- Land use -- Water use by aquaculture systems -- Energy use and atmospheric emissions -- Protein conversion and the fish meal and oil issue -- Chemicals in aquaculture -- Water pollution -- Biodiversity -- Governmental regulations -- Best management practices -- Eco-label certification -- Some final thoughts.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Source of descriptionDescription based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
Issued in other formPrint version: Boyd, Claude E. Aquaculture Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2015 9780470959190
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2014044361
ISBN9781118857816 (ePub)
ISBN9781118858073 (Adobe PDF)