"Drivers and constraints of land cover land use change in Asian aquaculture hotspots"
Principal Investigator:Lin Yan
Aquaculture contributes substantially to global food and nutrition security, and is projected to expand further in response to demand from an increasingly populous, affluent and urbanizing world. Globally, aquaculture has expanded faster than any other major food production system and about 80% of global aquaculture production takes place in Asia. Despite this, Asian aquaculture is generally assumed to be small scale, but the size and tenure of aquaculture farms is poorly document