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- OverfishingA small editorial on overfishing in the world.
How Can We Prevent Overfishing?Many fish species are close to extinction. If these fish were to go extinct, it would seriously damage our economy. This has already happened in some countries. How can we prevent this?- The World's Overfishing ProblemIn the U.S. alone, there are many problems with overfishing. This article explains the problems and encourages you to take action.
- OverfishingThe oceans have been depleted of over 90% of big fish. Overfishing is a direct threat to the ocean's ecosystem. The need for enforced policies is dire. This paper discusses why.
- Overfishing in the Oceans: a Concern of World Oceans Day Celebration - June 8, 2009The celebration of World Oceans Day aims to make people aware that overfishing in the oceans - and the eventual loss of fish stock - endangers the future of the entire marine food chain.
- New Rules on Commercial Fishing Aim to End Overfishing in U.S. WatersNew rules past by former President Bush make it tougher to "overfish" in U.S. waters.
Protecting Our Ocean Resources: OverfishingGrowing concerns of our ocean resources call for a solution that protect ocean species from extermination and satisfy human consumption and economic resources. Overfishing is an issue recognized by environmentalist, governments, scientists, and commercial fisherman.- A Frog Doesn't Drink Up It's PondIf your interested on overfishing and your effects as a consumer this is a informative paper based on research done from scholarly articles.
- The Economics of Fisheries: Practice Problems and SolutionsMr. Stolyarov presents mathematical problems and solutions regarding the economics of fisheries -- including problems pertaining to the logistic population growth model, the Schaefer model, and the Gordon model.
Letter of Apology to Mother EarthI would totally understand if you are still angry. Your rumblings have caused much destruction all over your lovely body. To you they may be insignificant but to us they are devastating. Massive earthquakes, volcanoes, tornadoes and floods . . .
CCA Attacks NC MFC Decision to Ignore Federal Weakfish RulesThe North Carolina Coastal Conservation Association (CCA) is complaining loudly about the decision by the state last week to intentionally go out of compliance with federal mandates to stop the overfishing of weakfish (also known as gray trout).- The White Rhinoceroses: A Dying BreedBased off a National Geographic article regarding the near extinction of the white rhinoceroses.
Should Tuna Be Off the Menu?So you love eating fish, but you've been reading reports about the overfishing that's depleting the world's fish stocks -- and even threatening some species with extinction. What's a fish-lover to do?- Fishing for Solutions: Declining Ocean ResourcesThis paper presents a serious problem associated with the declining fish population in the ocean.Possibly due to overfishing.It addresses the need for action to prevent some species of fish from becoming extinct.
