Tsunami Relief Oversupply of Small Fishing Boats - Southern Sri Lanka


Hambantota beach in Sri Lanka 2 years after the Tsunami. Far too many small fishing boats clog this once idylic location. The excess of small fishing boats is putting heavy pressure on coastal resources, overfishing and decimating juvenile spawning shoals of fish.


Size: 5129px × 3419px
Location: Hambantota, Sri Lanka
Photo credit: © Mohammed Abidally / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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