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- World Fisheries Day: Heres how we can eliminate overfishing
Overfishing is a social injustice To end it, we need to eliminate the harmful fisheries subsidies that are overexploiting the ocean's resources
- How a group of Pacific islands joined forces to prevent overfishing . . .
Overfishing threatens the food security of billions of people These Pacific island states fought back, banding together to take control of local tuna fishing rights
- How smart tech can help with overfishing and sustainability | World . . .
Using light and audio technology, scientists are showing fishermen better ways to sustainably manage their catch
- How do sharks help keep our ocean ecosystems healthy? | World Economic . . .
Overfishing is causing many shark populations to decline and driving some to the point of extinction, according to a leading shark conservationist But sharks play a crucial role in marine ecosytems Improved marine management is a key component of protecting endangered species – and new technology could help protect sharks
- WTO deal within reach to remove harmful fishing subsidies
Every year, governments around the world pump $22 billion of public money into efforts that encourage overfishing SDG 14 has explicit target to eliminate such harmful fisheries subsidies by 2020 through the conclusion of WTO negotiations that began 20 years ago Under its new Director General, the WTO is within reach of a deal that will bring immense benefit for ocean life of both the human
- How to end overfishing in the global South | World Economic Forum
The encouraging news on ending overfishing isn’t just confined to the global North The United Nations Sustainable Development Agenda, with its dedicated goal for life below the water, SDG 14, has provided time-bound targets to protect our precious ocean resources
- David Attenborough’s worried about this Ocean threat - and it’s not . . .
Broadcaster and naturalist Sir David Attenborough has warned our waters are facing the biggest threat in their history, with industrial overfishing putting the entire ecosystem at risk Seafood is a key source of protein for people around the world, but nearly 90% of the world’s marine fish stocks are now fully exploited, overexploited or depleted, according to Friends of Ocean Action, a
- How to save the Pacific Ocean from plastic and other threats | World . . .
Human activity such as overfishing, climate change and plastic is having a huge impact on the Pacific Ocean, killing millions of sea creatures every year, write six experts
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