overfishing

Mediterranean and Black Sea Fisheries are Turning the Corner on Overexploitation

December 16, 2020 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

After decades of increasing human pressures on the Mediterranean and Black Sea marine ecosystems and fisheries resources, the latest data suggest that a corner is finally being turned on overexploitation of the region’s vital fish stocks. …

Overfishing in U.S. Reaches All-Time Low, NOAA Says

July 31, 2020 Nicholas Reimann, Forbes

While overfishing continues to remain a serious problem globally, its rate in the U.S. has reached an all-time low, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, which said the outlooks for fish populations “continue to be strong, successful and achieving long-term sustainability goals.” …

Seafood Experts to Set Out Practical Steps to End Overfishing

May 7, 2019 Marine Stewardship Council

For the first time panellists at the Seafood Futures Forum will focus on accelerating change at scale as the 2020 and 2030 targets set out in SDG14 fast approach. …