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By Express News ServiceKOCHI: Cusat School of Industrial Fisheries and State Fisheries Department will jointly organise an international Conference ‘CLIMFISHCON 2020’ from February 11 to 14 to discuss the adaptation of fishing industry towards climate change by fishermen. The event to be held at Le Meridian convention centre, Kochi will discuss the impacts of climate change, water circulation, marine ecosystems and fisheries. Fisheries professionals will share experiences on the after-effects of climate change in the fishing industry, aquaculture, processing, distribution and export sectors. Activists will review methods adopted to deal with the impacts of climate change. According to organisers, the livelihood security of the 59 million workers who rely solely on the fisheries sector is under threat..