iL-Fisheries & Aquaculture

Legislations

• Fisheries
• Marine

Country Profiles, Fact Sheets, Statistics and Indicators

• Food and Agriculture Organisation, 2021. Fishery and Aquaculture Country Profiles. Mauritius, 2018. Country Profile Fact Sheets. [Online]
• Environment (Statistics Mauritius)

Annual & Technical Reports

• Annual Reports
• Revised Policy Paper on Vested Barachois - Dec 2023
• The 5-year Fishery Development Plan
• The 10-year Fishery Development Plan
• National Plan of Action to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing
• Potential for sustainable Aquaculture Development in Mauritius-BOI (Dec 2007)
• Report on Aquaculture Master Plan (Nov 2007)
• Aquaculture Opportunities in Mauritius

Others

• List of toxic fishes [Ministry of Blue Economy, Marine Resources, Fisheries and Shipping]
• Fisheries Newsletter Issue 7
• A guide to stingers in coastal waters around Mauritius (pamphlet)
• Toxic Marine Organisms in Mauritius (poster) 6th Ed. 2023 [Ministry of Blue Economy, Marine Resources, Fisheries and Shipping]
• Commercial Fishes of Mauritius (poster) 6th Ed. 2023 [Ministry of Blue Economy, Marine Resources, Fisheries and Shipping]
• Common Reef Fishes of Mauritius (poster) 2nd Ed. 1999 [Ministry of Blue Economy, Marine Resources, Fisheries and Shipping]

Books and Chapters in Books

• Studies on the Mascarene Plateau,  Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science (2021)
• Giguatera: A review and its status in Mauritius - N. Jayabalan, M. D. Hurbungs, V. Chineah, M. Munbodh,  Ministry of Fisheries - February 2004
• Field guide to coastal fishes of Mauritius -  Hiroaki Terashima, Javed I. Mosaheb, Chiranjiwa N. Paupiah, Vishwamitra Chineah - 2001, Albion Fisheries Research Centre (AFRC),
  Ministry of Fisheries and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) , ISBN: 99903-22-11-2
• Basic biostatistics for marine Biologists  -Javed I. Mosaheb,  Hiroaki Terashima,  Ruby Moothien Pillay, S Leckaz, H Kawasaki, Vishwamitra Chineah - 2001, Albion Fisheries Research Centre (AFRC),
  Ministry of Fisheries and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
• Field guide to corals of Mauritius,   Ruby Moothien Pillay, Hiroaki Terashima, Atmanun Venkatasami, Hiro'omi Uchida, 2002 .Albion Fisheries Research Centre (AFRC),
  Ministry of Fisheries and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) ISBN: 99903-964-2-6

Research Publications

2023

• Assessing the food security of Mauritius based on the sustainability of artisanal coastal fishing,JENA, ABHILASH, POLITesi - Digital archive of degree and doctoral theses 

2019

• Socioeconomic and environmental impacts and concerns on the implementation of aquaculture in an insular context: case study of Mauritius island, V Charbonneau - Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke 

• Understanding community perception on aquaculture: Lessons from Mauritius as an ocean state, POUVEN NIRSIMLOO, SUSHMA MATTAN-MOORGAWA, RANJEET BHAGOOLI,Indo Pacific Journal of Life, Vol. 3 No. 2 (2019)

2017

• Fisheries and Aquaculture and the Ocean Economy, K Kelleher,- The Ocean Economy in Mauritius, 2017 

2008

• Food safety management in the fish industry in Mauritius: knowledge, attitude and perception, M Ramnauth, F Driver, P Bhugaloo Vial - British Food Journal, 2008

• Characterisation of the Fish Producing and Fish Processing Sectors in Mauritius, M Ramnauth, PB Vial, BMF Driver - University of Mauritius Research, Vol. 14 No. 1 (2008)

2006

• Fisheries biodiversity conservation and sustainable tourism in Mauritius, Sanjeev K. Sobhee, Ocean & Coastal Management Volume 49, Issues 7–8, 2006, Pages 413-420 

2000

• Structural and sociocultural constraints for user-group participation in fisheries management in Mauritius, O Hollup - Marine Policy, 2000 - Elsevier 

1998

• RECENT ADVANCES IN AQUACULTURE IN MAURITIUS,M Bhikajee

1986

• The status of Aquaculture in Mauritius, D Goorah, K Hawabhay - Aquaculture Research in the Africa region

• CURRENT STATUS OF FISHERIES IN MAURITIUS, J. D. ARDILL,- Food and Agriculture Organization, United Nations