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Environment News Service News Index March 2004
Will Attempt to Write Global Policies New Plan Keeps Missouri River Dispute Rolling Along Mediterranean Tuna Farming Out of Control, WWF Says AmeriScan: March 1, 2004 National Park Maintenance Stumbles Into Funding ...
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Habitat Media - interview transcript
Eastern. Critics of blue fin tuna farming are concerned that the capture of blue fin tuna by French fishing vessels is less ... and Sardines in the Mediterranean, deprive wild stocks of blue fin tuna, the food they need? Will there be problems with the ... . Whether those resources would be left to feed wild tuna, to feed tuna in aquacultural operations, to make pellet food for other types ...
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Habitat Media - interview transcript
Oceanografia). Can tuna farming help avoid excessive fishing in the Mediterranean and the North Atlantic? Currently there are not any persuading reasons to prove if fish farming is reducing or ... and it's probable that farming will expand considerably. In Spain's case, many businesses have been created in the last three years. Tuna farming has surpassed the farming of other traditional marine ...
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WWF - Problems: Aquaculture
Problems > Aquaculture Aquaculture Competition for space Pollution Exotic escapees Parasites and disease Fish feed Farming wild fish Predator conflicts Marine About Our Oceans Problems Poorly managed fishing ... rising tide of fish farming Article: Fish food for thought Report: Feeding the fish (pdf) Report: Escaped farmed fish in Norwegian waters Report: Tuna farming in the Mediterranean Report: ...
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WWF - Aquaculture problems: Farming wild-caught fish
However, this industry is having a devastating affect on wild populations. Tuna farming, for example, involves capturing wild tuna and then fattening them in cages, mainly for exportation to Japan for sushi. Prior to 1995, very little bluefin tuna was ...
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Tuna
It is very difficult to control and regulate fishing at high seas. Tuna farming of bluefin relies on the capture of juveniles from the wild, which effects wild ... bluefin tuna. As well as all farmed bluefin tuna. Line or troll caught tuna are `dolphin friendly' fishing methods. WWF suggests a sustainable recovery plan, which includes a reduction in tuna fishing and farming ...
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Fisheries Resource Kit
Michael P. Sissenwine. 2001. Whose fish are they anyway? Science 293:1267-1268. Bluefin tuna are an important and controversial species. The authors attempt to discern the interactions of the ... the entire community. Schuller, Gretel. 1999. “Testing the Waters: Could one man’s dream of farming the oceans end world hunger, or will it be the first step to global disaster ...
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U.S. Global Change Research Information Office
The export of fish meal to ... and long-line vessels that catch yellowfin and other species of tuna. Apportioning a Natural Resource The commercial harvesting of fish in ... respiration or excreted. Thus, to produce a pound of fish by "farming" can require several times that weight of other fish, which ...
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Monterey Bay Aquarium: Seafood Watch Program - How Fish are Caught or Farmed
Instead of alleviating pressures on wild fish, farming carnivorous fish actually ... top Fish Farming (Aquaculture) Printable Fact Sheet Open Net Pens or Cages Open net pens and cages enclose fish in offshore coastal areas or in freshwater lakes. Salmon and tuna are typically ...
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Eco-Economy Indicators: FISH - Wild Fish Catch Hits Limits: Oceanic Decline Offset by Increased Fish Farming
North Atlantic, and Atlantic herring. The other three species—chub mackerel, skipjack tuna, and largehead hairtail—are overfished in parts of their ranges. Interestingly, several of these ... almost every eight years, rapidly increasing demand on wild stocks. Better methods of fish farming include onshore mixed-species production of herbivorous fish, like carp. China, which accounts for ...
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