Feasibility Study of a Small-Scale Recirculating Aquaculture System for Sustainable (Peri-)Urban Farming in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Nigerian Perspective

Feasibility Study of a Small-Scale Recirculating Aquaculture System for Sustainable (Peri-)Urban Farming in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Nigerian Perspective

The (peri-)urban population in developing countries, especially sub-Saharan Africa, is rapidly increasing. As towns and cities grow, so does the demand for fish protein. While flow-through aquaculture can provide fresh, healthy and nutritious fish protein, it is plagued by extensive land requirement...

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Main Authors: Emmanuel O. Benjamin, Oreoluwa Ola, Gertrud R. Buchenrieder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Land
Subjects:
food security
(peri-)urban farming
fish protein
RAS
land
water
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/11/11/2063

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