Which among the following statements is/are correct about Marine stewardship council (MSC) certification programme?
1. This is an Indian non- profit organization established to address the problem of unstainable fishing and safeguard seafood supplies for the future.
2. Clam fishery in the Ashtamudy estuary in kolam district of kerala is the first in India to receive MSC certification.
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Which among the following statements is/are correct about Marine stewardship council (MSC) certification programme?
1. This is an Indian non- profit organization established to address the problem of unstainable fishing and safeguard seafood supplies for the future.
2. Clam fishery in the Ashtamudy estuary in kolam district of kerala is the first in India to receive MSC certification.
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The correct option is B 2 only
The Marine Stewardship Council is an international non-profit organization established to address the problem of unsustainable fishing and safeguard seafood supplies for the future Its vision is for the world’s oceans to be teeming with life – today, tomorrow and for generations to come. A sustainable seafood market is crucial to making this vision a reality.
MSC use ecolabel and fishery certification program to contribute to the health of the world’s oceans. It wants to transform the seafood market by recognizing and rewarding sustainable fishing practices and influencing the choices people make when buying seafood. It works with fisheries and businesses around the world to achieve this mission.
Ashtamudi Estuary's short neck clam fishery became the first Marine Steward Council (MSC) certified fishery in India. The Ashtamudi short neck clam fishery is the third fishery in Asia after Vietnam and Maldives to have received this recognition.
The Ashtamudi lake, a Ramsar wetland of international importance, is the second largest estuarine system in Kerala. It has extensive mangrove habitats harboring nearly 90 species of fish and 10 species of clams
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The Marine Stewardship Council is an international non-profit organization established to address the problem of unsustainable fishing and safeguard seafood supplies for the future Its vision is for the world’s oceans to be teeming with life – today, tomorrow and for generations to come. A sustainable seafood market is crucial to making this vision a reality.
MSC use ecolabel and fishery certification program to contribute to the health of the world’s oceans. It wants to transform the seafood market by recognizing and rewarding sustainable fishing practices and influencing the choices people make when buying seafood. It works with fisheries and businesses around the world to achieve this mission.
Ashtamudi Estuary's short neck clam fishery became the first Marine Steward Council (MSC) certified fishery in India. The Ashtamudi short neck clam fishery is the third fishery in Asia after Vietnam and Maldives to have received this recognition.
The Ashtamudi lake, a Ramsar wetland of international importance, is the second largest estuarine system in Kerala. It has extensive mangrove habitats harboring nearly 90 species of fish and 10 species of clams
