The need for management of the artisanal fisheries of kerala with special reference to the ring seine fishery of south kerala
The need for management of the artisanal fisheries of kerala with special reference to the ring seine fishery of south kerala
Date
1998
Authors
Edwin, L.
Hridayanathan, C.
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Publisher
J.V.H Dixitula
Abstract
This paper discusses the present status of the artisanal fisheries sector and all the problems of the sector like overfishing, conflict with the mechanized sector, lack of restrictions, capital intensive operations, and lack of alternative employment with special reference to the ring seine fishery of south Kerala. The need for management measures to overcome the present crisis is highlighted.
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Keywords
Artisanal fisheries, ring seine fishery, south kerala
Citation
Fishing Chimes 1998: 18(1), 77-81