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Marine resources of islands: status and approaches for sustainable exploitation/conservation with special emphasis to Andaman and Nicobar

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Title Marine resources of islands: status and approaches for sustainable exploitation/conservation with special emphasis to Andaman and Nicobar
 
Creator Dam Roy, S
George, Grinson
 
Subject Conservation
 
Description Island ecosystem is unique but with a great diversity. Marine resource potential of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
(ANI) is underutilized. The sensitive ecosystems of corals and Mangroves are facing threats as a result of changing
climate. Potential fishery resources need to be exploited in sustainable manner for income and employment generation
of islanders. Primary data on resources of Bay Islands are collected resorting to standard survey methods and secondary
data are used as supporting data for analyzing the trend and potential of fisheries in ANI. The paper is depicting in
details the major marine resources and their status in Bay Islands and approaches for their sustainable exploitation and
conservation.
 
Date 2010
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/9237/1/18.pdf
Dam Roy, S and George, Grinson (2010) Marine resources of islands: status and approaches for sustainable exploitation/conservation with special emphasis to Andaman and Nicobar. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 80 (4). pp. 57-62.