concept   fishing
culture   Maldives
statement   Fishing is a central part of Maldivian culture, with deep traditions and customs rooted in the sea.

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1 commercial fishing Maldives Commercial fishing plays a major role in the economy due to its reliance on marine resources. 1
2 fisheries Maldives Fishing is a vital source of food and income, often practiced using traditional and sustainable methods within small-scale communities. 1
3 fishing Madeira Fishing is a traditional and important activity, providing both livelihood and cultural significance. 1
4 fishing Maldives Fishing is deeply ingrained in the Maldivian way of life, with many traditional practices and customs centered around the sea and its bounty. 1
5 fishing Maldives Essential livelihood and traditional way of life, with techniques passed down through generations 1
6 fishing Seychelles A major traditional source of livelihood and food, deeply ingrained in the culture and way of life 1
7 fishing boats Maldives Often equipped with advanced technology such as sonar and GPS for precise navigation and tracking of fish schools. 1
8 fishing boats Mauritius Often decorated with intricate hand-painted designs reflecting local folklore and traditions. 1
9 fishing regulations Mauritius In Mauritius, traditional fishing practices are still common, and regulations may be less stringent, with a focus on small-scale artisanal fishing and community cooperation. 1
10 fishing regulations Mauritius Fishing regulations are designed to support sustainable tourism and protect coral reef ecosystems. 1
11 fishing regulations Seychelles Fishing regulations are designed to support sustainable tourism and protect coral reef ecosystems. 1
12 fishing regulations Sierra Leone Fishing regulations may exist but may be less strictly enforced, leading to issues with overfishing and depletion of resources. 1
13 ocean fishing Maldives Ocean fishing is deeply connected to the way of life and cultural traditions of coastal communities. 1