Garima Singh ABNJ or Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction also referred to as the high seas are part of the oceans […]
Addressing IUU Fishing: Strategies for Sustainable Ocean Governance – Part 3
Garima Singh After being continuously questioned on IUU fishing, China responds with the following: “Include harsher punishment for those caught […]
The Menace of IUU Fishing: Time to Act
The menace of IUU and overfishing is real and urgent. More than 20% of the globval marine catch is IUU fishing. Species are getting extinct and fish stocks are fallingbelow sustainable level. Small nations are unable to monior their EEZ as their stocks are victim to Distant Water Fishing Fleets. Gobal Action is needed. As a maritime nation India must assume stewardship for an international agreement on control of IUU fishing.