Recognizing wetland ecosystem services for sustainable rice farming in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam

Factors affecting farmers’ adoption of integrated rice–fish farming systems in the Mekong delta, Vietnam

In the Mekong delta, inland fishing and rice production provided a major source of income for rural communities. Since early settlement, the inhabitants have caught fish. Still, fish provides the main source of animal protein in their daily diet (Madan et al. 2005). Fish are caught in flood plains and in rice fields. The wild fish catch has declined since 1970 (Gagauan & Arce 1992), as a result...

Changes in Social Capital: A Case Study of Collective Rice Farming Practices in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam

This paper describes how the social capital of rice farmers of the Mekong Delta of Vietnam, as manifested in the tradition of collective farming practice, has changed. Collective rice farming persisted for decades, irrespective of critical events that challenged its continuation, due to two key factors: the high need for collective farming to ensure subsistence, and the availability of a closel...

Management of the Integrated Mangrove- Aquaculture Farming Systems in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam

The Integrated Tropical Coastal Zone Management at AIT is an area of specialization under the Schools of Environment, Resources and Development and Civil Engineering. This interdisciplinary field aims to develop human resources for coastal zone management in the Asia and the Pacific regions where the coastal areas encompass a diverse array of resources and ecosystems with intense human activiti...

Short communication: Morphometric, growth and condition factor variations of Boleophthalmus boddarti in the Mekong delta, Vietnam

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Short communication: Morphometric, growth and condition factor variations of Boleophthalmus boddarti in the Mekong delta, Vietnam