The gallery contains a collection of photographs published in issues of the SAMUDRA Report and the Yemaya Newsletter, as also other ICSF publications, workshops and meetings over the years. Also to be found are more general images of fishing and fishworkers in action across the world. There are about 10,000 photos from 64 countries. The photo database is searchable by caption, country and photographer. All images are free for download, though users are requested to credit the photos to ICSF and the respective photographer.
Tuna fish catch from pole-and-line fishers in Lakshadweep Islands, India.
Photo credit: Suresh Elamon
In deciding how to take forward the summary reports prepared by the SBSTTA on criteria for EBSAs, a compromise text proposed by the Chair was finally adopted at COP11.
Photo credit: Bona Beding
Matanhy Saldanha, a truly genuine leader and a good human being who put social issues and people before his personal needs.
Photo credit: www.Facebook.com/Matanhysaldanhatributes
Nikhil Seth, Division for Sustainable Development; Sha Zukang, UNCSD Secretary-General; Izabella Teixeira, Brazilian Environment Minister; Antonio de Aguiar Patriota, Brazilian Foreign Minister; and Amb. Luiz Alberto Figueiredo, Brazil at the pre-conference informal consultations.
Photo credit: IISD/Earth Negotiations Bulletin
The Side Event, "Dialogue on the Human Rights Approach to Fisheries", organized by ICSF with others, prior to Rio+20 addressed access rights to resources and territories.
Photo credit: Naina Pierri
At the 30th Session of COFI a total of 41 States spoke on agenda item "Update on the Development of International Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small-scale Fisheries”.
Photo credit: Brian O'riordan/Icsf
Participants at the workshop in Prainha do Canto Verde, Ceara, Brazil. Over eight months, CSOs conducted 14 national consultations as well as one regional consultation.
Photo credit: Claire Pattison Valente
The shrimp aquaculture project in Sanglang, Johor, Malaysia. Since 1970, the aquaculture industry has grown due to the introduction of semi-intensive shrimp farming.
Photo credit: Sahabat Alam Malaysia (SAM)
Malaysia's aquaculture industry has destroyed coastal areas and adversely affected the ecosystem.
Photo credit: Sahabat Alam Malaysia (SAM)
Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, CBD Executive Secretary; Senka Barudanovic, SBSTTA 16 Chair; and David Cooper of the CBD Secretariat at the plenary session.
Photo credit: IISD/Earth Negotiations Bulletin