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As this issue of Yemaya goes to press, oil from the BP drill in the
US Gulf of Mexico is still spilling out uncontrollably, destroying marine life and habitat at an unprecedented scale. The full environmental, social and economic implications of the oil spill are still to be fully grasped. The spill is a grave reminder of the numerous threats facing fisheries and fishing communities today. The commercial exploitation of seas, the pressures of overfishing, technological changes in fisheries, competition over coastal spaces, pollution and the destruction of coastal habitats—fishing communities across the world are being affected by such developments. They strike right at the heart of communities and families, impacting livelihoods, power relations, the gender division of labour as well as food security and community wellbeing. Read more.. |
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