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Protecting Bangladesh’s Fish Nurseries From Climate Stress

Since 2001, the aquaculture industry in Bangladesh has grown at an average annual rate of 6.30%

An IoT system is deployed in a brood fish pond at the Carp Genetic Improvement Program farm in Talbaria, Jashore, to monitor water quality in real time.

Since 2001, the aquaculture industry in Bangladesh has grown at an average annual rate of 6.30%. High-quality fry and fingerlings are the backbone of this growth, ensuring better yields and healthier fish stocks. Fish seed production has also steadily increased over this period to meet rising demand. But beneath this success story lies a pressing challenge: climate induced fish fry mortality in nursery ponds.

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