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> We can setup manageable and productive fisheries that not only can sustain populations but also continue to reproduce and be healthy. We're not, really, thou
by justizin 11y ago
> We can setup manageable and productive fisheries that not only can sustain populations but also continue to reproduce and be healthy.
We're not, really, though. :/
As long as the demand is highest for the least sustainable fish, someone will haul out and net it for us.
- pstuart 11y agoYe olde tragedy of the commons.
- mikeyouse 11y agoThere are numerous success stories about managed fisheries bringing back stocks, a good example is the Red Snapper catch share that was setup in the Gulf of Mexico; http://www.noaa.gov/features/01_economic/catchshares.html http://www.noaa.gov/features/01_economic/catchshares.html