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Anchors Aweigh, But Hopes Sunk: The Troubled Waters of India’s Deep-Sea Fishing Ambitions

Anchors Aweigh, But Hopes Sunk: The Troubled Waters of India’s Deep-Sea Fishing Ambitions

NEW DELHI — For generations, the traditional fishermen of India’s vast coastline have looked to the horizon with...

Navigating the Abyss: The Economic and Social Realities of India’s Deep-Sea Fishing Ambitions

Navigating the Abyss: The Economic and Social Realities of India’s Deep-Sea Fishing Ambitions

For decades, the rhythmic pulse of India’s coastal economy has been driven by artisanal and small-scale fishers operating...

Navigating the Abyss: The High Stakes and Hard Realities of India’s Deep-Sea Fishing Ambitions

Navigating the Abyss: The High Stakes and Hard Realities of India’s Deep-Sea Fishing Ambitions

For decades, the horizon has been a boundary for India’s traditional fishing communities. Confined largely to the territorial...

Navigating the Blue Frontier: The Troubled Waters of India’s Deep-Sea Fishing Ambitions

The horizon of the Indian Ocean has long represented a boundary of both mystery and sustenance for the country’s millions...

The Cartography of Erasure: How Coastal Mapping Threatens the Livelihoods of Puducherry’s Fishing Communities

KARAIKKAL, PUDUCHERRY – From a satellite’s perspective, the fish drying center at Arikampettai in the Karaikkal district of Puducherry appears...

The Invisible Coastline: How Mapping Scales are Erasing India’s Fishing Communities

KARAIKKAL, PUDUCHERRY – From a satellite’s perspective, the fish drying center at Arikampettai is a negligible smudge on the edge...

The Ghost of the Wetlands: Kaziranga’s Landmark Fishing Cat Survey and the Future of Floodplain Conservation

Main Facts: A Milestone for India’s Wetland Biodiversity In a landmark achievement for wetland conservation, the first-ever scientific survey dedicated...