Sri Lanka: a double struggle
Fishing communities, in particular women, in Sri Lanka’s war and disaster ravaged regions require support. Sri Lanka receives many tourists from all over the world, attracted by its beautiful coasts and other natural and cultural treasures. But few people know that small-scale fishing communities in Sri Lanka face difficult challenges and hardships, in particular, due to displacement and eviction from coastal beaches and lands, which have been their home and working space for many generations.
Title of publication: Yemaya ICSF's Newsletter on Gender and Fisheries
Issue: 55
Nombre de pages: 4-8
Auteur: Cornelie Quist
Année: 2017
Pays: Sri Lanka
Couverture géographique: Asie et le Pacifique
Type: Article du bulletin d’information
Texte intégral disponible à l'adresse: https://www.icsf.net/images/yemaya/pdf/english/issue_55/2283_art_yem55_e_Art02.pdf
Langue: English