Died on Thi Nai lagoon - a job that earns millions

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Gia Lai - Hundreds of households along Thi Nai lagoon live by plowing, earning millions of dong each day, but the benefits are gradually depleted due to endless exploitation.

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In late September, when the tide is low, people living along Thi Nai lagoon (Gia Lai) rush into the saltwater to hunt foree - the 2 living shellfish that cling to the mud and sand. Photo: Hoai Phuong
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On average, a person can exploit 0.5 to 1 ton ofprince per day, earning millions. During peak season - from April to June - the output can reach 1 - 1.5 tons/day. Photo: Hoai Phuong
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The drought season lasts from February to October every year, becoming the main source of income for hundreds of households along Thi Nai lagoon. Photo: Hoai Phuong
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After exploitation, the rice is sold to traders and brought to Song Cau (Dak Lak) as a food source for lobsters to raise. Photo: Hoai Phuong
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According to people living along the pond, the scraping job is very hard, requiring them to soak in cold water for hours, but because they have been able to chew for a living, they have stuck to the job for many generations. Photo: Hoai Phuong
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According to Mr. Tran Huu Tram (born in 1965, residing in Tuy Phuoc Dong commune, Gia Lai), the aquatic resources on the lagoon have now decreased due to the situation of fishing using electric pulses and exploitation by scrapers instead of manual as before. Photo: Hoai Phuong
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The leader of Tuy Phuoc Dong Commune People's Committee admitted that the situation of fishing using electric pulses on Thi Nai lagoon is still happening, although it has decreased compared to before. Currently, there are still some boats and canoes from Tuy Phuoc commune and Quy Nhon Dong ward operating illegally. Photo: Hoai Phuong
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Recently, the authorities have increased patrols, detected and handled a number of violations. In the coming time, the locality will continue to coordinate with 2 related communes and wards to strengthen propaganda and strictly handle violations to protect aquatic resources on Thi Nai lagoon. Photo: Hoai Phuong
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