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The Lexicon's A Greener Blue Storytelling Lab has selected a story proposal by CEPA's Nadiya Azmy and Vishmila Priyashadi of the SSRC Project "Rupture, Gendered Adaptation, and the Social Economy of the Indian Ocean Fisheries".

Event | Global Meeting on Law and Society

The Global Meeting on Law and Society took place in Lisbon, Portugal from July 13-16, 2022. Amalendu Jyotishi presented at the event, which is held every 5 years.

Essay | Rupturing Research: A Reflection on Collaborative Research on the Blue Economy during a Pandemic

The authors reflect on how research on an environment already experiencing significant social and physical change was further impacted by the Covid 19 pandemic. In considering the potential impact of a “Blue Economy” policy scheme, the research team confronted the need to examine the power dynamics inherent in the research process, as well as those inherent to their analysis.

Video | Socio- Economic Impacts of the MV X-Press Pearl Disaster

Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6OTNrdCOHvo

The MV-X-Press Pearl disaster was one the worst maritime disasters in Sri Lankan history, having long-lasting environmental, economic and social effects in and around the island. One of the most affected groups of this disaster is small scale fishers residing in the coastal areas. CEPA interviewed a number of these fishers, and related stakeholders, to identify significant impacts in the wake of the disaster. The findings and subsequent recommendations are visualized in this video.

Video by: Sunseeker Studios