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The National Institute of Fisheries Science (previous called National Fisheries Research and Development Institute or NFRDI), is a scientific body operated by the
Official site, in Korean and English
Organizations based in Busan Government agencies of South Korea Fisheries and aquaculture research institutes Fishing in South Korea {{korea-stub
The National Institute of Fisheries Science (previous called National Fisheries Research and Development Institute or NFRDI), is a scientific body operated by the South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed ...
n government, under the authority of the Ministry for Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. It was first established in 1921. Subsidiary institutes operate in each of the major Korean fisheries.
The NFRDI is headquartered in Gijang-eup, Gijang-gun
Gijang County is a ''gun'', or county, located between Haeundae-gu and Ulsan in northern Busan, South Korea.
History
Gijang first appears under its current name in the annals of the year 757, during the Unified Silla period. At that time it wa ...
, northern Busan
Busan (), officially known as is South Korea's most populous city after Seoul, with a population of over 3.4 million inhabitants. Formerly romanized as Pusan, it is the economic, cultural and educational center of southeastern South Korea, w ...
.
See also
*Fishing industry of South Korea
Until the 1960s, agriculture and fishing were the dominant industries of the economy of South Korea. The fishing industry of South Korea depends on the existing bodies of water that are shared between South Korea, China and Japan. Its coastline l ...
*Fisheries management
The goal of fisheries management is to produce sustainable biological, environmental and socioeconomic benefits from renewable aquatic resources. Wild fisheries are classified as renewable when the organisms of interest (e.g., fish, shellfish, am ...
External links
Official site, in Korean and English
Organizations based in Busan Government agencies of South Korea Fisheries and aquaculture research institutes Fishing in South Korea {{korea-stub