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
- Kerala: App to aid fishermen at sea launched in district
(Source: The Times of India) - Nagaland: Tested imported fish allowed
(Source: Nagaland Post) - Tamil Nadu: Govt. orders repatriation of fisherman
(Source: The Hindu) - Pakistan: Forces capture 11 Indian fishermen, seize their boats off Gujarat coas...
(Source: Scroll.In) - Bihar: Wetlands are on a ventilator, but there is still hope from the ground
(Source: Mongabay) - Myanmar: Expands protected area for rare Irrawaddy dolphin
(Source: Mongabay)