Building an Ecosystem Approach to Aquaculture : FAO/Univesitat De Les Balears Expert Workshop 7-11 May 2007 - Palma De Mallorca, Spain

Aquaculture growth worldwide involves the expansion of cultivated areas, a higher density of aquaculture installations and farmed individuals, and greater use of feed resources produced outside the immediate culture area.

These proceedings present the output of a workshop and include contributed papers on: definitions, principles, scales and management measures, human dimensions, economic implications and legal implications that are relevant for an ecosystem-based management in aquaculture.