2.2.9: Managing marine environments

Question 1

Global commons

4

Answer 1

oceans
atmosphere
outer space
Antarctica

Question 2

Name for Earth’s oceans that are a shared space by all countries

Answer 2

high seas

Question 3

Percentage of the oceans that are designated high seas

Answer 3

more than 60%

Question 4

UNCLOS

Answer 4

united nations convention of the law of the seas

Question 5

ABNJ

Answer 5

areas beyond national jurisdiction

Question 6

Tragedy of the commons

Answer 6

Damage to a common resource by unsustainable use and over exploitation

Question 7

New technology that has caused ocean fisheries and marine species to be at risk of over exploitation
3

Answer 7

longlining
sonar
factory ships

Question 8

Two approaches in the protection of oceans and ecosystems

Answer 8

conservation, preservation

Question 9

Conservation

Answer 9

management approach that allows efficient, non-wasteful and sustainable use of natural resources

Question 10

Preservation

Answer 10

management approach that views nature as something best left apart from human commerce entirely

Question 11

IWC

Answer 11

international whaling commission

Question 12

Sustainable management of the oceans

3 reasons for

Answer 12

social
environmental
economic

Question 13

Social reasons for sustainable management of the oceans

Answer 13

All individuals should enjoy a reasonable quality of life

Question 14

Economic reasons for sustainable management of the oceans

Answer 14

Individuals and communities should have access to a reliable income overtime

Question 15

Environmental reasons for sustainable management of the oceans

Answer 15

No lasting damage should be done to the environment, oceanic, terrestrial and atmospheric resources must be managed to guarantee continued use

Question 16

UN FAO

Answer 16

UN food and agriculture organisation

Question 17

UN food and agriculture organisation

Answer 17

Aims to ensure long term conservation and sustainable use of marine living resources in the deep sea to prevent significant adverse impacts

Question 18

Global actions for sustainable use of oceans

2

Answer 18

UN food and agriculture organisation

world oceans day

Question 19

International and national actions for sustainable use of oceans
2

Answer 19

set of rules by EU

question of brexit?

Question 20

Local actions for sustainable use of oceans

1

Answer 20

no - take zones

Question 21

Businesses actions for sustainable use of oceans

1

Answer 21

aquaculture grown rapidly since 1980s

Question 22

Aquaculture

Answer 22

Fish farming

Question 23

Aquaculture disadvantage

Answer 23

outbreak of disease an parasites can be caused

Question 24

Citizens actions for sustainable use of oceans

3

Answer 24

individual shopping choices
campaigns
consumer choice

Question 25

Causes of over-exploitation of fish

5

Answer 25

increasing population
diet changes - global consumption of fish doubles
increase in fishing fleets
technological improvements
limited rules in high seas

Question 26

Consequences of over-exploitation of fish

3

Answer 26

In many LICs, fish is an affordable food
decline in fish stocks can result in unemployment
consumers have to accept alternatives such as hake