How nearshore devices increase fish catches and improve food security in Timor-Leste
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19.08.19

Small motor boats anchored off Uaroana, Atauro Island, Timor-Leste.
New research from Timor-Leste has found that nearshore fish aggregating devices (FADs) can significantly increase catch rates by small-scale fishers, and could provide a cost-effective way to boost food and nutrition security in the country.