Mnemba’s Fishing Communities: Holding on to a Changing Sea
Photography, Documentary Photography, Underwater Photography, Photojournalism, Investigative Journalism, Environmental Conservation, Marine Conservation, Sustainable Fishing, Coastal Communities, Climate Change, Oceans, Blue Economy, Ethnographic Studies, Human Stories, Livelihoods, Marine Ecosystems, Wildlife, Nature Luca Crudeli Photography, Documentary Photography, Underwater Photography, Photojournalism, Investigative Journalism, Environmental Conservation, Marine Conservation, Sustainable Fishing, Coastal Communities, Climate Change, Oceans, Blue Economy, Ethnographic Studies, Human Stories, Livelihoods, Marine Ecosystems, Wildlife, Nature Luca Crudeli

Mnemba’s Fishing Communities: Holding on to a Changing Sea

As the sun rises over Mnemba, Mozambique, fishermen prepare their boats while women wade through the shallows, searching for shellfish. The sea has always provided, but now, the fish are fewer, the reefs quieter. Illegal fishing and environmental changes have left their mark, yet the community persists—casting nets, weaving baskets, and diving for octopus in the seagrass beds. Their connection to the ocean is unbreakable, but for how much longer?

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