The United States entered the negotiations seeking a halt to bluefin overfishing and U.S. officials were disappointed in the outcome. ❋ Unknown (2009)
If the ASMFC says that overfishing is not occurring and current stocks are healthy and maintainable leave it be. ❋ Unknown (2010)
The End of the Line/UK (Director: Rupert Murray) — Based on the book by journalist Charles Clover, The End of the Line reveals the devastating effect that global overfishing is having on fish stocks and the health of our oceans. ❋ Unknown (2008)
The sudden presence of raw meat in the Red Sea came against a backdrop of long-term overfishing, which depletes the sharks' natural prey, and of unthinking swimmers and snorkellers trying to feed scraps to marine life - a practice that is prohibited as it encourages sharks to approach humans and view them as a source of food. ❋ Jack Shenker (2010)
The impact of things like fossil-fuel fired climate change to which, according to the scientific cant, no single dramatic weather event can be attributed, the collapse of marine wildlife due to industrial overfishing, that is disguised for many by the imported or farmed fish they can still buy, even the scourge of ocean acidification that you can't taste or feel in the water, are by definition "long term problems." ❋ David Helvarg (2011)
For cod, the most likely result of the overfishing has been a far lower average annual yield since 1980 than the stock has potential to produce. ❋ Unknown (2009)
These rules prevent overfishing, which is vital to the continued sustainability of the industry. ❋ Slublog (2010)
But, if there is a message that comes out loud and clear from the plethora of reports, it is summed up in one word, helpfully illustrated by The Times, amongst others … the word "overfishing". ❋ Richard (2006)
He cites the IPCC to the effect that separating climate change from other factors such as overfishing and pollution is "difficult." ❋ Unknown (2007)
Australian Greens Leader Bob Brown said only one per cent of the Coral Sea was protected, leaving the remainder at risk of destructive activities such as overfishing and oil and gas extraction. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Donofrio explained that Pew-funded groups worked hard to push rigid "overfishing" language into the Magnuson Stevens Act during the 2006 reauthorization debate. ❋ Family Security Matters (2010)
Previous studies also suggested that such conservation zones can directly protect reefs from problems such as overfishing, anchor damage and sediment and nutrient runoff pollution from adjacent land. ❋ Unknown (2010)
This document makes repeated references to "overfishing," but doesn't once reference recreational angling, its importance, and its benefits, both to participants and the resource. ❋ Doctorbulldog (2010)
Greens leader Senator Bob Brown said only one per cent of the Coral Sea was protected, which opened it up to destructive activities such as overfishing and oil and gas extraction. ❋ Unknown (2010)
