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- World Fisheries Day: Heres how we can eliminate overfishing
Every year, $22 billion is spent to subsidize overfishing, which overexploits the ocean's resources and puts food and job security at risk This environmental and social justice issue can be stopped by eliminating harmful fisheries subsidies
- How smart tech can help with overfishing and sustainability | World . . .
Overfishing is a social injustice To end it, we need to eliminate harmful fisheries subsidies Blockchain could police the fishing industry - here's how; Eat like it matters: how your food choices can clean up the planet and feed the world
- How a group of Pacific islands joined forces to prevent overfishing . . .
Finding innovative ways to tackle the problems of overfishing is also at the heart of The Blue Food Challenge, which was launched by the World Economic Forum’s UpLink platform The programme seeks submissions from innovators on ways to support the sustainable production of nutritional and economically viable aquatic food
- WTO deal within reach to remove harmful fishing subsidies
When I first began as an ocean campaigner in the early 2000s, I remember hearing then about the global negotiations to end fisheries subsidies deemed “harmful” – those that go towards increasing overfishing – which had dragged on already for several years And I remember thinking, even then, that it was the quintessential no-brainer for
- How to end overfishing in the global South | World Economic Forum
Overfishing, rising seas, pollution, coral bleaching, acidification: these issues have taken a terrible toll, threatening fish stocks and the lives and livelihoods of those who depend on them There are no easy fixes for many of these great challenges As long as carbon emissions continue to rise, so too will the seas’ woes
- 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
- David Attenborough’s worried about this Ocean threat - and it’s not . . .
Sweden is the worst offender for overfishing in the northeast Atlantic, according to a report from the New Economics Foundation that ranked countries exceeding the total allowable catch (TAC) for commercial fish stocks In 2019, Sweden exceeded its TAC by more than 50% The UK and Ireland were second and third
- The mighty Pacific Ocean is in peril - this is why - The World Economic . . .
Overfishing, pollution and climate change are all to blame for the destruction of habitats, ocean life and the livelihoods of people relying on it The Pacific Ocean is the deepest, largest ocean on Earth, covering about a third of the globe’s surface
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