Artificial reefs to boost fish catch, support livelihoods 
By Riddhi Doshi IN Source: mongabay 5/21/2024
Riddhi Doshi
Over 200 artificial reefs were installed at Worli Koliwada in Mumbai with an aim to boost fish populations and support fisher livelihoods amid the impacts of infrastructure projects.
Artificial reefs are used to enhance the growth of marine floral and faunal benthic communities, simulating natural settings to promote fish aggregations and provide breeding or feeding opportunities.
 

While artificial reefs have shown success in enhancing marine habitats and boosting fish catches in various Indian states, there are concerns about their long-term ecological impacts, such as potential pollution and invasive species proliferation.

 
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