From the preface: This book titled Indigenous Knowledge and Policy Issues in Fisheries is focused on three major tribes, such as, Adi, Galo and Nyishi of a frontier state called Arunachal Pradesh. This is a maiden attempt no only to understand the various intricate issues related to fisheries but also to document the Indigenous Knowledge System (IKS) of the three tribes of Arunachal Pradesh who are passing through the phase of transition. The original or natural ...
India is one of the top ten fish producers of the world and has immense resource potential to acquire top position. With the globalization and open international markets the international trade has increased many folds. Like all other industries the fish industry has also used this opportunity, as a result both ‘live aquatic animal’ and ‘aquatic animal product’ trade have increased substantially in last few years. Such large-scale international transfer ...