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Fisheries Resources Research Institute (FIRRI)Date
2001
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The participants were informed that fisheries are currently very important in the National economy and contribute to the National development policy of poverty eradication through providing food, employment, income and export earnings. The Director told the participants that Uganda has a high fish production potential since lakes, rivers and streams cover up to 18% of the country. He further stated that the current fishery production is estimated at 250,OOOm.t. annually but tapping the vast aquaculture potentia', which is still poorly developed could increase the production from the current levelsPage Range
1-9Publisher or University
Fisheries Resources Research InstituteConference Name
Enhancing Knowledge Base for Sustainable Management of Fisheries Resources of the Victoria Basin LakesConference Location
Jinja, UgandaConference Date
5-7 September 2001