Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Sharks-at-Fish-Market-in-India-27MZIF27VRHI.htmlConceptually similarDrying Bombay Duck in IndiaGP03CW0Completed★★★★Drying Bombay Duck in IndiaGP03CW1Completed★★★★Drying Bombay Duck in IndiaGP03CWGCompleted★★★★Drying Bombay Duck in IndiaGP03D6ACompleted★★★★Drying Bombay Duck in IndiaGP03D6OCompleted★★★★Drying Bombay Duck in IndiaGP03CVZCompleted★★★★Drying Bombay Duck in IndiaGP03CVWCompleted★★★★Drying Bombay Duck in IndiaGP03CVXCompleted★★★★Drying Bombay Duck in IndiaGP03D69Completed★★★★View AllGP03CW7Sharks at Fish Market in IndiaSharks, prawns and Malabar sole for sale at the Vasai fish market. At the national level, the continued growth in fish landings masks the fact that some species, including top predators such as sharks, have shown significant declines. When a multi-species stock is over-exploited, top predators are the first to decline.Locations:Asia-India-Maharashtra-South AsiaDate:20 Apr, 2011Credit:© Sudhanshu Malhotra / GreenpeaceMaximum size:5616px X 3744pxKeywords:Day-Fish-Fish markets-Fisheries-Fishing (Industry)-High angle view-KWCI (GPI)-Oceans (campaign title)-Outdoors-Prawns-Sharks-Sole (fish)Shoot:Fisheries Crisis Documentation in IndiaDocumentation highlighting the possible fisheries collapse in India, if the fishing practices continue at the current scale. In addition to statistics, there is a significant and growing body of anecdotal evidence gathered from communities located all along the Indian coastline, where the fishing communities are experiencing fall in the catches leading to growing poverty, particularly among the non-mechanized sector.
