Cover Image

Fisheries and the National Food Security: the Malaysian perspective

Fisheries constitute one of nature’s renewable, highly diverse and dynamic agricultural resources. These resources exist in an aquatic environment that are subjected to an ever increasing degradation, notably pollution. They represent an extremely valuable commodity,much sought after for food, ornam...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ambak, Mohd Azmi
Format: Inaugural Lecture
Language:English
Published: 2000
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/1077/1/LG173K8S981_no.1_%28_2000%29.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/1077/
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
id my.upm.eprints.1077
record_format eprints
spelling my.upm.eprints.10772016-01-24T10:51:06Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/1077/ Fisheries and the National Food Security: the Malaysian perspective Ambak, Mohd Azmi Fisheries constitute one of nature’s renewable, highly diverse and dynamic agricultural resources. These resources exist in an aquatic environment that are subjected to an ever increasing degradation, notably pollution. They represent an extremely valuable commodity,much sought after for food, ornaments and recreational purpose. Food is a very important and sensitive topic, especially when a substantial amount of our requirement is produced by others (imported). Shortage of food is detrimental and can create unrest in the country. One of the greatest challenges in the new millenium is to meet the demand for safe and nutritious food for our growing population. 2000-02-03 Inaugural Lecture NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/1077/1/LG173K8S981_no.1_%28_2000%29.pdf Ambak, Mohd Azmi (2000) Fisheries and the National Food Security: the Malaysian perspective. [Inaugural Lecture]
institution Universiti Putra Malaysia
building UPM Library
collection Institutional Repository
continent Asia
country Malaysia
content_provider Universiti Putra Malaysia
content_source UPM Institutional Repository
url_provider http://psasir.upm.edu.my/
language English
description Fisheries constitute one of nature’s renewable, highly diverse and dynamic agricultural resources. These resources exist in an aquatic environment that are subjected to an ever increasing degradation, notably pollution. They represent an extremely valuable commodity,much sought after for food, ornaments and recreational purpose. Food is a very important and sensitive topic, especially when a substantial amount of our requirement is produced by others (imported). Shortage of food is detrimental and can create unrest in the country. One of the greatest challenges in the new millenium is to meet the demand for safe and nutritious food for our growing population.
format Inaugural Lecture
author Ambak, Mohd Azmi
spellingShingle Ambak, Mohd Azmi
Fisheries and the National Food Security: the Malaysian perspective
author_facet Ambak, Mohd Azmi
author_sort Ambak, Mohd Azmi
title Fisheries and the National Food Security: the Malaysian perspective
title_short Fisheries and the National Food Security: the Malaysian perspective
title_full Fisheries and the National Food Security: the Malaysian perspective
title_fullStr Fisheries and the National Food Security: the Malaysian perspective
title_full_unstemmed Fisheries and the National Food Security: the Malaysian perspective
title_sort fisheries and the national food security: the malaysian perspective
publishDate 2000
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/1077/1/LG173K8S981_no.1_%28_2000%29.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/1077/
_version_ 1643821933140115456
score 13.211869

Similar Items