Feb, 2018 revolution mean a turning, but a turning does not imply outcome. Impact of integrated prawn farming on livelihood pattern of the participant farmers under gnaep in southwest bangladesh islam, abu hayat md. The initiatives involved the development of highyielding cereal grains. And it is certain that the public worldwide will not accept any new forms of food production that exploit people. The blue revolutions promise of precious protein to feed the worlds hungry appears now to be hollow rhetoric. The physical factors include the climate and location.
Rick boychuk is an investigative journalist based in ottawa. Oct 04, 2019 blue revolution is one of the major schemes by the indian government to promote fishing as an allied activity for the farmers. The flooding of 6 august, 2006 was unprecedented and caused severe impacts in the city. May 14, 2015 green revolution and its impacts on pakistan slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. This study attempts to quantify the contribution of aquaculture to income growth and poverty reduction. The increased diseases, environmental regulations, management difficulties, and resource and social conflicts coming in the crowded 21st century will slow its progress and its promise. Earth is at its closest approach to the sun while the southern hemisphere is thus inclined, giving southern latitudes more solar energy in the summer and less in the winter than equivalent northern latitudes. Blue revolution is related to fishing and fish products. This is invented to increase the production of fish markets and sea products by advanced fish breeding, fish marketing, fish rearing and fish export. In the section ii, the role of the green revolution in india on its history of economic development will be presented. The agricultural revolution and the industrial revolution.
It is the term used to describe the fastpaced growth of the aquaculture industry in india. In developed countries due to higher purchasing power, the composition of peoples diets has changed as there has been a growth in food comsumption in less developed countries. This article will discuss the launch of the blue revolution in india and various features of this scheme. Marine aquaculture is still in its infancy and the present very attractive prices allow for a somewhat jetset lifestyle. By banning salmon aquaculture alaska has, in effect, legislated the typewriter. Jayawardena mee08182 abstract dire dawa, the second largest city of ethiopia, has been suffering from disastrous floods in its history.
However, its potential is not seen at the ground level. Home list of all color revolution in india, list of all colour revolution red blue green yellow pink grey red silver round, red green blue revolutions, revolutions in the field of agriculture in india list of all colour revolution and their fathers or founders. The impact of blue revolution has been that the production of fishes has gone up from 600 000 tonnes to 5 million tonnes. And thats exactly where the environmental impact of fish farming is most acute.
The use of the same term in aquaculture has a different connotation, as it refers to the overall increase in the availability of fish for human. National key laboratory of crop genetic improvementhuazhong agricultural university newsfocus the blue revolution, drop by drop, gene by gene. During the green revolution, researchers and breeders focused on improving productivity by providing optimal environments fertilizing poor soils, irrigating dry lands, destroying weeds and pest insectsand developing highyielding crops that thrive under those conditions. Water infrastructure in subsaharan africa needs to be developed as a range of. The questions like father of revolution, pink revolution, gold revolution, black revolution etc will be asked very frequently in general awareness section. Aquaculture provides many benefits to people, mostly through access to a large production of nutritious, highquality foods. Investing in the blue revolution a range of smallscale awm interventions exist across the purely rainfed green water to fully irrigated blue water continuum. Nov 18, 2010 impact of blue revolution on livelihood in southwest bangladesh. The green revolution in india worked in regards to the desire to produce more food, but failed in the distribution of the food and maintaining the health of the soil.
Spotting a blue butterfly or having a blue butterfly light on you can have a calming effect. Blue revolution is one of the major schemes by the indian government to promote fishing as an allied activity for the farmers. But looming water shortages are changing the equation. Sep 01, 2002 now 44, she has spent most of her career conducting research in asia but has also visited the state of sonora at least 20 times since 1993 to study the green revolution and its environmental legacy and, increasingly, the effects of agriculture and aquaculture on coastal systems. This industrialisation of the aquatic environment is in fact, the very core of the blue revolution. Environmental and socioeconomic impacts of shrimp culture in the coastal areas of bangladesh. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. It has also lead to the generation of employment and skilled manpower in the fisheries sector. Established in 1999, blue revolution is an awardwinning radio production and syndication company. Sep 11, 2017 list of revolutions in india pdf covers the list of all important revolutions in india.
Fish is a major source of income for the marginalised section of society. Green revolution in india and its significance in economic. The most important effects are ecological, and are associated with the. As the worldwide fishing crisis continues, the industry is regearing itself to secure a continued supply of luxury fish to lucrative markets. Aquaculture and genetic engineering are being heralded by proponents of the blue revolution, as the ideal solution. Ias aspirants can also download the notes pdf at the end of the article. Enabling the blue revolution enabling the blue revolution. Water scarcity remains a global reality with 783m people lacking access to clean drinking water and 2. It is, therefore, suggested that greening the blue revolution can offer a solution to these problems moss, arce, argue, otoshi. The blue revolution aquaculture must go green article pdf available in world aquaculture 334 january 2002 with 2,901 reads how we measure reads. Blue revolution aquaculture environmental impacts of.
Similarly, the blue revolution has often raised environmental and social concerns costapierce 2002a. Green revolution according to indian researchers is to produce agricultural products in a massive scale, using whatever chemical fertilizers and pesticides and massive construction of dams, to feed the millions of people produced thoughtlessly by its population, notwithstanding the after effects of those chemical substances. As a result of the green revolution and the introduction of chemical fertilizers, synthetic herbicides and pesticides, highyield crops, and the method of multiple cropping, the agricultural industry was able to produce much larger quantities of food. With earths water resources under strain, population growth booming, and desertification increasing, the need to wring more crops out of dry land is becoming urgent, annan said in his april 2000 millennium address. Hence a bad climate may slow the blue revolution and a good,ideal. Previous studies have suggested propoor effects of aquaculture based on. And its enduring legacy may be the gradual but calamitous decline of wild fish stocks. The indigo revolt or nil vidroha was a peasant movement and subsequent uprising of indigo farmers against the indigo planters that arose in bengal in 1859. Ppt blue revolution powerpoint presentation free to. A warm climate may be suitable for more fishes to grow, on the other hand a cold climate is not so suitable for many fishes. Aquacultures growth needs to be better planned to not only meet the phenomenal. The theme for this years event is taking blue revolution to indias hinterland. Environmental impacts of nutrients discharged from. The term blue revolution was first used by bailey 1985 and referred to the deleterious impacts of the introduction of new marine capture technologies on fish harvests and fishing communities.
Call our learnnext expert on 1800 419 1234 tollfree or submit details below for a call back. List of all colour revolution and their fathers or founders. In particular, the process of the first and the second waves of the green revolution and their impacts will be delineated in detail. Leading the blue revolution plan aims at inspiring, leveraging and guiding our. For example, as the section about the water costs of energy points out, renewable sources of energy such as solar plants. Earths revolution around the sun has also had an effect on science. Secretarygeneral kofi annan called for a blue revolution in agriculture. Students doubt clarification, students blog, question. Penaeus monodon by fao and the term blue revolution has been allegorically used to mean. Grain examines the record so far and looks at the future implications. Blue revolution in india neel kranti mission, aims. The blue revolution, drop by drop, gene by gene science. The blue revolution can be defined as a rapid increase in the production of the fish and the other sea water organisms by some programmes. Socioeconomic impacts of flooding in dire dawa, ethiopia alemu yonas tadesse supervisor.
The green revolution refers to a series of research, development, and technology transfer initiatives, occurring between 1943 and the late 1970s in mexico, which increased industrialized agriculture production in many developing nations. There is huge potential to affect poverty in africa through irrigation development. A rapid increase in aquaculture production in bangladesh has lowered fish prices, increased protein consumption, and reduced poverty. It is certainly true that the world will have to feed a growing population, but it is even more urgent that it starts feeding its current population and does it in a way that does not preempt capacity to continue in future. Chapters 46 of blue revolution highlight the fact that in our search for solutions to the worlds environmental problems, we often unintentionally produce answers that may be green but are not very blue. The green revolution refers to a series of research, development, and technology transfer initiatives, occurring between 1943 and the late 1970s in mexico, which increased industrialized. Plant genetics the blue revolution, drop by drop, gene by gene. Connect the positive effects of the green revolution to the resulting issues explain the term doubly green revolution and its perceived necessity to unlock this. Blue revolution in india is an important topic for the ias exam. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website.
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