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Eco-Economy Indicators: FISH CATCH and AQUACULTURE - Resources from Earth Policy Institute
The extent to which world demand for seafood is outrunning the sustainable yield of fisheries can be seen in shrinking fish stocks, declining ... Second Harvest Saving Soil and Cropland Restoring the Earth From Eco-Economy: Building an Economy for the Earth by Lester R. Brown Chapter 3 - Signs of Stress: The Biological Base Introduction ...
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Monterey Bay Aquarium: Seafood Watch Program - How Fish are Caught or Farmed
However, this amount will increase in the future to help meet a growing global demand for seafood that can't be met by wild fisheries alone. Popular seafood such as salmon and shrimp are farm raised in addition to being fished in the wild. Other popular seafood items ...
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Threats to Our Ocean Fisheries - Overfishing, Bycatch and Marine Habitat Loss - by the National Coalition for Marine Conservation
Our Ocean Fisheries - Overfishing, Bycatch and Marine Habitat Loss - by the National Coalition for Marine Conservation home about us conservation news position statements action items e-mail action ... an all-time low, and the chief culprit is overfishing to meet an unprecedented demand for seafood. Modern, technologically-advanced fishing fleets have the capacity to push most fish populations to ...
savethefish.org

EJF: Robbing from the Poor, Stealing from the Planet
The potential for us to lose the fish we eat within our lifetime ... a market for their catch. One of the main driving forces behind IUU fishing in West Africa is a growing demand for seafood in Europe. EJF's investigations led us to the final part of the supply chain -- the sale of seafood in ...
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SBN Feature Article: October 1997
Declines in wild fish populations and growing demand for seafood have made aquaculture the source of an increasing portion of seafood ... farming as a form of economic development and exempted shrimp farms from state requirements for wastewater discharge permits. Discharges of untreated shrimp sewage and epidemics of foreign shrimp viruses ...
envirolink.org

Factory Farming | Farm Sanctuary
Factory Seafood Production Latest News On Fish Production For millennia, fish have been taken from the world's oceans, lakes, and rivers and killed by humans for food. In recent decades, consumer demand for seafood has ... to the decimation of another species of fish... Any major increase in seafood consumption can be sustained only if the seafood is grown on farms or in other managed environments. In ...
farmsanctuary.org

Fish | Mercy For Animals
For millennia, fish have been taken from the world's oceans, lakes, and rivers and killed by humans for food. In recent decades, consumer demand for seafood ... of fish... Any major increase in seafood consumption can be sustained only if the seafood is grown on farms or in ... weight, aquaculture fish are loaded into oxygenated tanker trucks bound for the kill plant. Needless to say, this is a very ...
mercyforanimals.org

Seafood
By identifying and promoting these businesses, MCS aims to support demand for the most sustainable sources of seafood available. If ... you would like your company details listed in the MCS Sustainable Seafood Directory, please contact info@mcsuk.org for a Seafood Directory information pack. To help you develop a sustainable ...
fishonline.org

The Center for Food Safety - Aquaculture
BGH/Hormones Food Irradiation Sewage Sludge Mad Cow Disease Aquaculture The farming of fish and seafood, often referred to as aquaculture, is the fastest growing sector of the world food ... open-water net pens, land-locked ponds and fully enclosed land-based systems. Rapidly increasing demand for fish and fish products has outpaced our regulatory agencies' ability to manage emerging environmental ...
foodsafetynow.org

Sustainable Seafood
Seafood Programme, providing guidance for consumers and retailers on buying the most sustainably caught fish and shellfish. The overall aim of the MCS Sustainable Seafood Programme is to: Promote increased awareness and thus demand for ...
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