How industrial fishing sinks communities

Name: How industrial fishing sinks communities
Uploaded: 2025-03-27T14:49:26Z
Duration: 7 min 28 s
Description: What happens when the fish that sustain a community start disappearing? Environmental activist Lamin Jassey shares how industrial fish meal factories are devastating local waters, livelihoods and health in The Gambia — and how communities are organizing to defend their coasts and reclaim their future, one catch at a time.

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TED Countdown Dilemma Series: Food

• June 2024

What happens when the fish that sustain a community start disappearing? Environmental activist Lamin Jassey shares how industrial fish meal factories are devastating local waters, livelihoods and health in The Gambia — and how communities are organizing to defend their coasts and reclaim their future, one catch at a time.