About Documentation Centre
The Documentation Centre of ICSF was initiated in 1999, in Chennai, India. The main aims behind the setting up of the Centre were to disseminate relevant information pertinent to small-scale fisheries and fishworkers in a format that would be easily available. The focus areas of information collection of the DC has been: artisanal fisheries, working conditions of fishworkers, fishworkers unions, fishworker movements, social security, women in fisheries, fisheries statistics, fishing technology, fishing communities, aquaculture, fisheries trade, fisheries management, coastal ecosystems and legal instruments, from different parts of the world.
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ICSFDC News Alerts
- Supreme Court admits petition challenging new rules for India's wetlands
(Source: Hindustan Times) - Traditional fishermen in Goa have given a one-month deadline to implement ban on...
(Source: The Navhind Times) - Manipur on the move to conserve indigenous fish species
(Source: Eastern Mirror) - Punjab: Fish earn this farmer Rs 15 lakh per year
(Source: The Times of India) - Bangladesh: Sundarban: The curse of being a Tiger Widow
(Source: WION News) - Mekong river dams disrupting lives of Southeast Asian fishermen, farmers
(Source: Eurasia Review)