In most of the countries that farm shrimp, shrimp farms have been plagued ... also be a serious problem for nearby communities where freshwater aquifers have been polluted and croplands ruined ...

Dr. Manoj M. Sharma revolutionized shrimp farming in Gujarat, generating 75-100 crores annually through innovative farming ...

This study identified feed production as a major contributor to terrestrial acidification and global warming, while shrimp farming itself was responsible for significant freshwater eutrophication.

Today, mangrove forests are rapidly disappearing (at rates exceeding those of tropical rainforests) due to farming, harvesting for timber and charcoal, freshwater diversion, and conversion for tourism ...