Report and video about a successful test of fishing nets to catch plastic pollution in creeks in Mumbai.
Tag: Mumbai
Mumbai is a mega coastal city in western India largely reclaimed from the sea. The city faces many uncertainties, including urban development projects which threaten ecosystems and the livelihoods of long-established Koli fishing communities.
‘Rising waters, sinking city’: multimedia documentary
Indian magazine The Quint features a multimedia documentary about rising tides in Mumbai, focusing on the experiences of traditional fishers … More
What difference has Covid-19 made to uncertainty in marginal environments?
A journal article explores how Covid-19 has added to uncertainties in coastal marginal environments, and the contrasting responses from ‘above’ and ‘below’.
Through the Eyes of the Kolis: A reflection on Mumbai’s past, present & future
21 August 2021 at 17.00 – 18.30 (India Time) A talk and an open discussion on the future of the … More
Transforming Environments from the Bottom Up – Examples from Marginal Environments in India
18 January 2021 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm This is the first of two virtual sessions convened by the … More
Sharing knowledge instead of food: TAPESTRY at the Versova Koli Seafood Festival
The TAPESTRY project is working in three different sites across India, creating opportunities for interactions with communities in marginalised environments … More
Cities, Uncertainty and Systems Change
Depending who and where you are in the world, you will be experiencing the effects of climate change differently. Here … More
Views from the coast: uncertainty beyond climate change
Coastal areas are a poster child for climate vulnerability. They are marked and scarred by sea level rise, salinization, warming … More
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