[OANNES Foro] ICSF DC Weekly News Alert from 26 November to 30 November 2012

[ICSF Documentation Centre]

*International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF) Trust*

*Documentation Centre*

*Weekly News Alert*

*26 November – 30 November 2012*

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Dear Subscriber,

Please find below web links of ICSF DC Weekly News Alert from 26 November
to 30 November 2012.

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
*
Andhra Pradesh: 10 Lankan fishermen held for entering Indian waters*
http://www.business-standard.com/generalnews/news/10-lankan-fishermen-held-for-entering-indian-waters/83798/

Ten Sri Lankan fishermen were today arrested by Marine Police here for
illegally fishing off Krishnapatnam coast in East Godavari district of
Andhra Pradesh, police said today. The fishermen were caught by the Coast
Guard during a routine surveillance in Bay of Bengal yesterday, they said...
*
Kerala: Reject Navy's proposal to ban fishing near LNG terminal, CPI-M*
http://www.business-standard.com/generalnews/news/reject-navys-proposal-to-ban-fishing-near-lng-terminalcpi-m/85847/

The CPI (M) in Kerala has asked the state and central governments to reject
the Navy's proposal, seeking ban on fishing in a four-km area around the
LNG Terminal, to be set up at Puthuvypeen in Kochi...

*Karnataka: State’s coastline depleting, study*
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/294042/states-coastline-depleting-study.html

“Unprecedented developmental activities” and “rising sea levels” have had a
marked impact on the shoreline / coastline of Karnataka, which has been
slowly, but steadily depleting. The study conducted by the National Centre
for Sustainable Coastal Management (NCSCM), Ministry of Environment and
Forests (MoEF), shows that 34 per cent of the coast of Karnataka is eroding
from 1972 - 2010...

*Goa: Squabble over slots raises stink in Panaji fish market*
http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-11-13/goa/35087344_1_fish-vendors-ccp-commissioner-vaidehi-naik

The Panaji fish market witnessed unruly scenes and remained closed for most
part of Monday after a dispute broke out between two groups of vendors. The
vendors who operate from within the market and those who sell on the road
outside had a heated argument after the latter refused to leave by their
allotted time of 9.30am...
*
Maharashtra: PCB move on Shivaji Market pact hits vendor wall*
http://www.indianexpress.com/news/pcb-move-on-shivaji-market-pact-hits-vendor-wall/1032308/0

The Pune Cantonment Board (PCB) considering formatting a draft agreement
for transfer of ottas to legal heirs of vendors at Shivaji Market has
invited strong opposition from vendors. The draft agreement for transfer of
stalls to legal heirs/ others proposed by the PCB, objections for which are
being invited, affects over 450 allottees at the market who have been
running businesses there for generations...

*Maharashtra: Mumbai police distribute phones to keep track of fishy
activity*
http://www.ndtv.com/article/cities/mumbai-police-distribute-phones-to-keep-track-of-fishy-activity-297350

Four years ago, 10 terrorists entered the city by boat unnoticed and
proceeded to lay siege to it by targeting key locations. While coastal
security has been raised significantly since the incident, police have also
approached a group of people more familiar with Mumbai's coastline - its
fishermen...

*Gujarat: 26/11, Kin of 'Kuber' crew members still awaiting aid from
Maharashtra*
http://www.ndtv.com/article/cities/26-11-kin-of-kuber-crew-members-still-awaiting-aid-from-maharashtra-297559

The kin of the four fishermen of the boat, which was hijacked by 26/11
attackers to reach the Mumbai coast, have expressed anguish over the
'missing' crew members not being counted as victims entitled to aid on a
technical ground by Maharashtra government...
*
Pakistan: World Fisheries Day - ‘Protect fish today to ensure future supply’
*
http://tribune.com.pk/story/470399/world-fisheries-day-protect-fish-today-to-ensure-future-supply/

Fish populations should be protected to ensure that the supply of fish
remains plentiful in the future, speakers said on Friday. Speaking at a
seminar on The importance of World Fisheries Day at the University of
Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS), they said the use of nets that
injured the fish should be stopped...

*Bangladesh: Bangladesh may free 72 India fishermen*
http://www.firstpost.com/india/bangladesh-may-free-72-india-fishermen-537825.html

Altogether 72 fishermen, who were held in Bangladesh for violation of the
international water boundary, were likely to return on Wednesday, West
Bengal Urban Development Minister Firhad Hakim said on Tuesday...

*Sri Lanka: Northern Sri Lanka fishermen protest at the Indian mission*
http://www.colombopage.com/archive_12B/Nov29_1354196911KA.php

Nov 29, Jaffna: Fishermen in Northern Sri Lanka today staged a protest in
front of the Consulate General of India, in Jaffna demanding the Indian
government to stop Indian trawlers poaching in Sri Lanka's territorial
waters. The protest was organized by the organizations of Jaffna district
fishermen...

*Maldives: First Indian Ocean tuna fishery certified sustainable*
http://wwf.panda.org/wwf_news/?206834/First-Indian-Ocean-tuna-fishery-certified-sustainable

WWF congratulates the Maldives Pole and Line Skipjack Fishery today for
becoming the first Indian Ocean tuna fishery to receive certification
according to the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) standards. WWF has been
an active supporter of the Maldives aspirations for certification, as well
as an active player throughout the whole assessment and accreditation
process...


--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Disclaimer

The materials comprising the DC News Alerts are provided by the
Documentation Centre of International Collective in Support of Fishworkers
(ICSF) Trust, as a service to its readers and users of its website on an
"as-is, as-available" basis for informational purposes only.. ICSF assumes
no responsibility for any errors or omissions in these Alerts or in the
materials they contain. The opinions and positions expressed in these
stories are those of the authors/sources concerned and do not necessarily
represent the official views of ICSF.  This message has been received
through email from ICSF DC.

To subscribe to this ICSF DC Weekly News Alert please write to
icsfdcnews en gmail.com

To unsubscribe please email icsfdcnews en gmail.com
------------ próxima parte ------------
Se ha borrado un adjunto en formato HTML...
URL: <http://lista.oannes.org.pe/pipermail/oannes-oannes.org.pe/attachments/20121203/9367f914/attachment.html>