28 June 2014, 05:30 am
Rajaji National Park – An Elephant Wonder
Programme Type
Talks

Films on Wildlife and Environment

 

Changing Currents: Net Profits

(26 min; dvd; English)

A staggering one third of the world’s protein comes from fish, but 11 out of the world’s 15 major fishing grounds are seriously depleted. With no slackening in the pace of fisheries, the film looks at measures underway to sustain the boom in fish farming

 

Green Fish (22 min; dvd; English)

From the Earth Report series – with scientists warning that fish stocks could collapse by 2048, Earth Report goes to the Netherlands to find out how supermarkets and top brand retailers are demanding fish from sustainable sources. It is putting pressure on commercial fishing fleets to introduce nets that catch fewer immature fish and thus reduce one of the main threats to stock