Small-scale fishing communities are key to any transition towards an ecologically and socially just food regime. But backed by the World Bank, powerful corporate interests are seizing their fish, seas and shores in the name of 'sustainability'. A revolution of the poor is needed to rebuild food sovereignty - and restore the oceans to the global commons.
Ocean grabbing: a new wave of 21st century enclosures Nick Buxton Carsten Pedersen Mads Christian Barbesgaard | 20th October 2014 News Oceans Food Fishing Corporations …
Today on World Fisheries Day, fisher peoples and their allies are taking to the streets and beaches to fight against ocean grabbing in all its forms - including Marine Protected Areas imposed without consultation that rob and criminalise local communities and benefit only privileged outsiders.
Marine Protected Areas in South Africa - ocean grabbing by another name Mads Barbesgaard Carsten Pedersen Timothé Feodoroff | 21st November 2014 News Oceans Land Grabs Fishing Africa South Africa …