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THE ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION IN QAROON LAKE AND ITS ECONOMIC IMPACT ON FISH PRODUCTION

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Agricultural Economics and Management Sciences

Abstract

The proble of the study can be summarized in the pollution of Qaroon lake
through factories and agricultural drainage in the lake, which affect water quality
and consequently affect the quantity and the quality of the produced fish.
The research aimed at studying the following:
- The progress of fish production of the lake through the period (2000-2013) for
the various types of fish.
- The evolution of lake water analysis in the same period.
- The impact of water quality on the fish production through conducting meetings
on the field level in Qaroon lake; (the meetings included various age categories).
The meetings showed the awareness of the civil society of the problems and they
suggested some solutions about sources of pollution, fishing methods and the
prices and selling methods of various fish varieties.
The main results were as followed:-
- All elements in water samples increased through the study period which reflects
the continuous drainage with various pollutants in addition to increasing of
biological pollution ratio.
- Intensive fishing using unequal nets is the main method of fishing used in the
lake, which affect negatively the growth of fish in the lake.
- The research suggests a mechanism to conducts fees against lake drainage
pollution, also the research recommended the emphasis of governmental control
on the firms which drainage its wastes directly in the lake.

DOI

10.21608/fjard.2016.191756

Authors

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wael

Last Name

azab ahmed

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Researcher, Agricultural Economics Research Institute

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Etemad

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Shaaban Othman

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Senior Researcher, Agricultural Economics Research Institute

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First Name

Ahmed

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Hafez Elgahed

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Executive engineer, Fayoum General Authority for Fish Resources Development

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Volume

30

Article Issue

2

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27348

Issue Date

2016-07-01

Receive Date

2021-08-29

Publish Date

2016-07-01

Page Start

48

Page End

66

Print ISSN

1110-7790

Online ISSN

2805-2528

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FJARD_Volume 30_Issue 2_Pages 48-66.pdf

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Fayoum Journal of Agricultural Research and Development

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https://fjard.journals.ekb.eg/

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THE ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION IN QAROON LAKE AND ITS ECONOMIC IMPACT ON FISH PRODUCTION

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23 Jan 2023