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Land-Based Aquaculture: Seven Tips for Investing Successfully
According to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, aquaculture has become the world’s fastest growing food-producing industry, currently producing over 50 percent of consumed seafood worldwide. Out of all existing aquaculture methods, Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS), a land-based aquaculture technology, offers significant advantages. What is a Land-Based Aquaculture ...
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Land-based Aquaculture: Meeting the Challenge of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
In 2015, all United Nations Member States agreed to 17 Global Goals, officially known as the Sustainable Development Goals, or SDGs. These goals serve as a call to action aimed at ending poverty, fighting inequality and addressing the urgency of climate change, by 2030. They are part of a broader global movement encouraging all industries — including aquaculture — to adopt more ...
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Port McNeil, British Columbia- Kuterra - Case Study
The K’udas Limited Partnership was formed to develop a land-based facility using Recirculation Aquaculture System (RAS) technologies as an alternative to existing net pen salmon farming methods predominantly used in British Columbia, ...
By PR Aqua, ULC
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Next Generation Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS) Technology
The increasing number of aquaculture facilities based on RAS, or Recirculating Aquaculture Systems technology, is testament to the fact that this technology is proving highly advantageous. AquaMaof, a leader in recirculating aquaculture systems, brings a unique, multidisciplinary approach to indoor fish production, and is leading the way in developing innovative recirculating aquaculture system ...
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Transgenic fish are ready for us. Are we ready for them?
After decades of regulatory and legal challenges, AquaBounty aims to bring genetically engineered salmon to U.S. and Canadian markets next year. On a hill above the cold waters around Prince Edward Island, technicians painstakingly create fertilized Atlantic salmon eggs that include growth-enhancing DNA from two other fish species. The eggs will be shipped to ponds in the high rainforest of ...
By Ensia
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New TMD-project sold to Land-based fish farming
After delivering three TMDs to the Land-based fish farming industry in 2020, the start of 2021 also looks like it will be a promising year for this industry. Thermtech entered this marked in 2018 and the annual number of projects seems to be increasing. From experience the customer, Fjell Technology Group, describes the TMD as the safe choice for drying of fish-sludge, and states that the TMD has ...
By Thermtech AS
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Modifications of macrobenthos assemblages on land–based fish farm phytotreatment basins in the Orbetello lagoon
In the Orbetello lagoon basin there are some intensive land–based fish–farming facilities which contribute to cause a significant cyclic development of the opportunistic chorophycea Ulva laetevirens, and consequent serious decay events in spring and summer. To minimise the nutrients' impact, fish farming was supplied with phytotreatment system. The purpose of this study was to ...
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Recirculatory Aquaculture System (RAS)
Introduction: Recirculation Aquaculture System (RAS) is a generation in which water is recycled and reused after filtration and elimination of suspended rely and metabolites. The approach is used for highdensity lifestyle of diverse species of fish utilising minimal land place and water. It is an in depth approach (better densities and greater rigorous management) than different aquaculture ...
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Planning a RAS project? Be Aware of These Unique Managerial Challenges
Interest in Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS) land-based fish production technology is increasing as its benefits are becoming more widely recognized. As a wave of new projects come to fruition, it becomes critically important to address the range of managerial challenges that might arise for those developing these projects. Experience and Industry Specialization One of the key elements ...
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