Sustainable Fish Production Flashcards
1
Q
How much has the world fish stocks decreased in the last 40 years?
A
More than 50%
2
Q
Why is the world fish stocks in danger of collapsing
A
Due to overfishing
3
Q
What have poorly managed fisheries led to?
A
Depletion of fish stocks worldwide
4
Q
Name 3 destructive and unsustainable fishing practices
A
- bottom trawling
- purse-seine nets
- longline fishing
5
Q
What do factory ships do?
A
Stay out at sea for months and process their catch on board
6
Q
How do factory ships impact fish sustainability
A
Because they catch large volumes of fish
7
Q
Name 3 ethical concerns for fish supply
A
- bycatch
- types of fishing practices
- aquaculture
