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Aquaculture in AfricaApr 2025

Restorative Seaweed Farming in Tanzania: Healing Coasts and Empowering Communities

Seaweed farms along Tanzania’s coast are healing marine habitats, empowering women, and proving that restorative aquaculture can be both climate‑smart and profitable.

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Santiago Alcubierre3 min read
Animal Law & PolicyMar 2025

New FAO Guidelines for Sustainable Aquaculture fail to sufficiently address animal welfare

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) recently released Guidelines for Sustainable Aquaculture in response to the rapid expansion…

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Wasseem Emam2 min read
AquacultureOct 2024

Our Founder, Wasseem Emam, speaks to the Our Seas Coastal Testimonies project

My forefathers are from the Egyptian Nile Delta, an area that would have been a total desert had it not been for…

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Wasseem Emam3 min read
Animal welfareNov 2023

Farming Tuna on Land Heralded as a Win for Sustainability – but there are Serious Concerns around Animal Welfare

Wasseem Emam, University of Stirling The Rise of Land-Based Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Farming Atlantic bluefin tuna used to be caught only relatively rarely, mainly…

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Wasseem Emam6 min read
Aquatic animalsNov 2023

Riding the Waves of Change: Navigating Aquaculture’s Ethical Depths for a Sustainable Future

Aquaculture’s Growing Environmental Footprint Our World in Data recently released statistics that hundreds of millions of fish are slaughtered every day.1 This…

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Shreya Padukone4 min read
Animal welfareOct 2023

From Land to Water: Cultivating Compassion for Sustainable Animal Agriculture

Battery Cages and Fish Ponds: Shared Welfare Failures in Intensive Farming In recent years, there has been a gradual shift in consumer…

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Shreya Padukone5 min read
Aquaculture in AfricaSep 2023

Exploring Kenyan Aquaculture: Two Approaches to Fish Farming

Aquaculture is experiencing remarkable growth in Kenya, and in August, our team embarked on an enlightening journey to Kiambu County, where we…

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Shelly Steffler4 min read