Planning for Aquaculture Diversification: The Importance of Climate Change and Other Drivers: FAO Technical Workshop 23-25 June 2016, Rome Italy

These proceedings, from a workshop convened by FAO and World Fisheries Trust (Canada), summarize diversification successes and opportunities in all major world regions, and identify general principles that can help guide diversification in aquaculture.The document includes an assessment of main strategies and future steps, not only in terms of purely economic costs but also in development costs, including evaluation and mitigation of environmental and social impacts and establishment of species-specific biosecurity frameworks.