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Ben Belton

Researcher at WorldFish

Publications -  132
Citations -  4574

Ben Belton is an academic researcher from WorldFish. The author has contributed to research in topics: Aquaculture & Food security. The author has an hindex of 32, co-authored 109 publications receiving 3020 citations. Previous affiliations of Ben Belton include Michigan State University & University of Stirling.

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Fisheries in transition: Food and nutrition security implications for the global South

TL;DR: Ateniese et al. as discussed by the authors identified that capture fisheries provide diverse, nutritionally valuable fish and fish products which are often culturally preferred and easily accessed by the poor.
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Is Aquaculture Pro-Poor? Empirical Evidence of Impacts on Fish Consumption in Bangladesh

TL;DR: Analysis of changes in fish consumption from 2000 to 2010 in Bangladesh reveals increased fish consumption by extreme poor and moderate poor consumers and those in rural areas closely linked to the pro-poor nature of national economic growth during this period.
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Not just for the wealthy: Rethinking farmed fish consumption in the Global South

TL;DR: In fact, farmed fish is produced predominantly by a missing middle segment of commercial and increasingly intensive farms, and overwhelmingly remains in Southern domestic markets for consumption by poor and middle income consumers in both urban and rural areas, making an important but underappreciated contribution to global food security as mentioned in this paper.