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India’s aquaculture sector faces significant challenges due to climate change, affecting fish production and livelihoods. In this context, the role of sustainable practices, adaptive strategies becomes critical. Discuss the measures India should take to ensure the sector’s sustainability and resilience, particularly focusing on the 'blue economy' and the role of FAO's support in these adaptations.

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Category: Environment & Ecology (GS -III),

Test Date: 22 Nov 2024

Approach

  • Introduction: Briefly introduce the significance of India's aquaculture sector for food security and livelihoods, highlighting the challenges posed by climate change.
  • Impact of Climate Change: altering oceanic conditions, fish species, and fishing practices, stressing the need for adaptation.
  • Adaptation Measures: changing fishing gear, introducing new species, and sustainable practices to cope with environmental changes.
  • Role of FAO (providing technical support, policy advice, and promoting small-scale fisheries' participation in the "blue economy")
  • Conclude accordingly
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