Belarus has over 200 thousand hectares
of lakes, ponds and water reservoirs, 4.5 thousand kilometers of
rivers
Ministry of
Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Belarus
Fishery and Aquaculture Country Profile for Belarus
- aquatic species caught by country or area, by species items, by
FAO major fishing areas, and year, for all commercial, industrial,
recreational and subsistence purposes. The harvest from mariculture,
aquaculture and other kinds of fish farming is also included.
AQUASTAT is FAO's global information
system on water and agriculture developed by the Land and Water
Division. It collects, analyses and disseminates data and
information by country and by region. Its aim is to provide users
interested in global, regional and national analyses with
comprehensive information related to water resources and
agricultural water management across the world, with emphasis on
countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean.
Information for Belarus
The official
Internet Portal of the President of the Republic of Belarus
is the state information resource which ensures coverage of the
activities of the Head of the Belarusian State and the Presidential
Administration in the worldwide computer network –the Internet. It
is also a source of information on the Republic of Belarus.
Network
of Aquaculture Centres in Central Eastern Europe - Formed to
facilitate the R&D sphere in Central-Eastern Europe to be an
integral part of the European Research Area. Exchange of information
among members (within the region). Facilitate the transfer of
information relevant to aquaculture development of the region.
Exchange of scientists with special regard to young ones. Initiate
joint research and training programs. Facilitate efforts aiming at
the better involvement of CEE institutions in European-level
aquaculture development programs. Assist the organisation of
regional aquaculture meetings and conferences. Facilitate the
improvement of partnership between science and practice, with
special regard to SMEs and producers associations. Enhance the
capacity of CEE institutions to be able to initiate and run regional
aquaculture development projects supported by the EU, FAO and other
international organisations. Development collaboration between the
"Network" and other regional networks/organisations with special
regard to NACA (Network of Aquaculture Centers in Asia-Pacific).
Member countries: Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Latvia,
Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Russia, Ukraine