Friday, April 20, 2007

'Land reform for the seas'

'Europe should lead worldwide efforts to protect the oceans to prevent collapse of commercial fisheries by 2050. With three-quarters of the world's fish stocks already fully exploited or depleted, the oceans urgently need better regulation of fishing and other commercial activities' - continues in this IUCN press release (which follows this one on 13 April calling for a 'dramatic increase in ocean protection')

1 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

With the decline of fisheries since 1950, I'm not sure we have 50 years. Not with the technology when we're able to seek out every edable thing in the ocean...

7:10 pm  

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