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Science-based quotas, harmonised regulations, community-led stewardship, and a policy shift that focuses on long-term ...
Overfishing in Southeast Asia’s coastal ... and academic researchers between 2018 and 2022 across the Indian and Pacific oceans. These assessments covered pelagic (open-ocean) fish, neritic (coastal) ...
Four small coral islands, an atoll and a reef in the Indian Ocean are at the centre of geopolitical tensions between France and Madagascar. Although they cover just 16 square miles of land and have no ...
It is home to 5,000 species of fish, many of which only exist in the Indian Ocean. But it is also an ocean under threat from global issues such as over-fishing and climate change, which make this ...
The intergovernmental body that regulates tuna fisheries in the Indian Ocean agreed to a suite of shark conservation measures, including rules to curb shark finning and the use of gear that causes ...
The Indian Ocean Tuna Commission adopted the measures aimed at conserving fish stocks but it may not be enough.
SAN FRANCISCO: Overfishing in international waters has ... “When we sort of leave the ocean alone and let it be who she is and let her heal, we get more complex ecosystems that can be more ...
China’s overfishing is straining global fish stocks and damaging marine ecosystems. The United States must act with smarter policy, alliances, and industry reform to protect ocean resources.
Modi wants to reaffirm India’s role as a net security provider in the Indian Ocean Region, and Mauritius is a key part of that effort. India can build on its success in becoming a dominant and ...
BEIJING--State media reports that a Chinese fishing boat operating in the Indian Ocean has sunk and all 39 crew members on board are missing. Broadcaster CCTV said the sinking happened around 3 a ...
Overfishing in Southeast Asia’s coastal waters ... The study, covering stocks across the Indian and Pacific Oceans, highlights the region’s relatively abundant fisheries, particularly among ...