India's marine fisheries are in a state of crisis, despite official statements that there is still scope or fish landings to increase. 90% of India's fish resources are at or above maximum sustainable levels of exploitation. This report builds on existing arguments and makes a strong case for a range of measures to be implemented at the earliest in order to stave off a fisheries collapse, and set India's fisheries on a path to sustainability.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/safeguard-or-squander-deciding-future-indias-fisheries
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/ashish-fernandes
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/sanjiv-gopal
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/greenpeace-india
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fisheries
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/marine-fisheries
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fish
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fish-biodiversity
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fisherfolk
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/marine-ecosystems
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/industry