Angling in India

Mushtaq, Syed Talia and Jamwal, Ankur and Mushtaq, Syed Aalia and Shah, Tasaduq Hussain and Bhat, Farooz Ahmad (2024) Angling in India. Springer Nature, Singapore. ISBN 9789819788750

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Abstract

This book discusses the diverse array of aquatic life of Indian waters, including rivers, lakes, and coastal regions. This book is a useful manual as it explores the historical and cultural background of fishing in the country. It highlights the need of ethical fishing methods and the crucial part fishermen play in protecting the aquatic habitats. This book also covers lesser-known fishing locations and thus promotes a conservation and sustainable tourism mindset. It promotes environmental awareness and care with a focus on highlighting Indian biodiversity. Further, it offers vital details on licenses, rules, and equipment used in angling. Emphasis has been given on responsible angling and the role of anglers in aquatic biodiversity conservation efforts. This book acts as an instruction manual for anyone wishing to discover, comprehend, and safeguard the country's unique sport fisheries. It is also relevant to environmentalists and conservation advocates. Scholars and researchers in the fields of ecology, environmental science, and cultural studies will also benefit from this book for academic purposes and for understanding the cultural and ecological dimensions of angling in India.

Item Type:	Book
Authors:	Mushtaq, Syed Talia and Jamwal, Ankur and Mushtaq, Syed Aalia and Shah, Tasaduq Hussain and Bhat, Farooz Ahmad
Document Language:	Language English
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Angling in India, Sport fisheries, Fisheries conservation practices, Aquatic biodiversity, Sustainable fishing practices, Cultural significance of angling
Subjects:	Social sciences > Economics > Economics of land & energy > Other natural resources > Biological resources Technology > Agriculture > Hunting, fishing, conservation, related technologies History & geography > History of Asia > India and neighboring south Asian countries
Divisions:	Azim Premji University - Bengaluru > School of Climate Change and Sustainability
Full Text Status:	None
URI:	http://publications.azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/id/eprint/6814
Publisher URL:	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-8876-7

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