Daily Life - Istanbul

Daily Life - Istanbul

04/08/2023, Istanbul, Turkey. A man is preparing fish wraps for his customers in Karakoy. Istanbul, a city embracing both Europe and Asia, daily life unfolds against a backdrop of cultural diversity. Residents navigate a dynamic blend of ancient charm and modern rhythms, creating a unique tapestry where tradition meets contemporary living. Photo by Saeid Arabzadeh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Indonesian students rally against Japan's nuclear wastewater discharge plan

STORY: Indonesian students rally against Japan's nuclear wastewater discharge plan DATELINE: March 22, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:13 LOCATION: Jakarta CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the rally 2. SOUNDBITE (Bahasa Indonesia): KEVIN SIDABUTAR, Protest coordinator 3. various of the rally STORYLINE: Indonesian students rallied on Tuesday against Japan's controversial plan to dump its nuclear wastewater into the sea. They delivered statements while clad in anti-radioactive costumes and holding up posters depicting perilous nuclear waste in front of the Japanese Embassy in Jakarta. SOUNDBITE (Bahasa Indonesia): KEVIN SIDABUTAR, Protest coordinator "We demanded that Japan should not release the waste into the Pacific Ocean because there are countries bordering the ocean such as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, South Korea, the Philippines, China, and Indonesia. I do not want it to pollute the fish in our ocean ecosystem. Our ocean is vast and rich." Japan is preparing to release more than 1 mi

U.S. consortium to build tuna farm in California for export to Japan

U.S. consortium to build tuna farm in California for export to Japan

LOS ANGELES, United States - A diver hauls a tuna cultivated at a farm off the cost of southern California in a photo taken in August, 2004. A consortium of U.S. firms is planning to build a large tuna farm to raise the fish mainly for export to Japan. The U.S. Department of Commerce is preparing a bill to support the construction of the farm as it apparently believes that tuna exports to Japan would help reduce U.S. trade deficits with Japan.

Young Tanzanians use organic waste to produce fish feed

STORY: Young Tanzanians use organic waste to produce fish feed DATELINE: April 23, 2022 LENGTH: 00:0: LOCATION: Dar es Salaam CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1.Various of samaki farms members preparing feeds. 2.Various of insects and larvae in the production farm. 3.SOUNDBITE (English) ARNOLD SHOKO, Co-founder of Samaki Farms. 4.SOUNDBITE (English) ARNOLD SHOKO, Co-founder of Samaki Farms. STORYLINE: Six young aquatic and fisheries science graduates from Tanzania's leading state-run university have joined hands to save fish farmers from the headache of finding suitable fish feeds. SOUNDBITE (ENGLISH) ARNOLD SHOKO, co-founder of Samaki Farms. "What we are doing now is very friendly to environment, like using organic waste and converting organic waste by using larvae to produce insect larva that can be used as food is like killing two birds with one stone. We offer ingredients to fish farmers but also we clean environment. That's why we use the tagline 'clean world, sustainable world.' We are cleaning the wo

U.S. consortium to build tuna farm in California for export to J

U.S. consortium to build tuna farm in California for export to J

LOS ANGELES, United States - A diver hauls a tuna cultivated at a farm off the cost of southern California in a photo taken in August, 2004. A consortium of U.S. firms is planning to build a large tuna farm to raise the fish mainly for export to Japan. The U.S. Department of Commerce is preparing a bill to support the construction of the farm as it apparently believes that tuna exports to Japan would help reduce U.S. trade deficits with Japan. (Kyodo)