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The sunken billions revisited

Paperback • 2017 • 1. edition

The sunken billions revisited

By World Bank

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Global marine fisheries are in crisis: 90 percent are fully fished and overfished. The result is lost economic benefits of approximately $83 billion a year ---the "sunken billions" of the title. Reducing overfishing would allow severely overexploited fish stocks to recover over time. Subsequently, the combination of larger fish stocks and reduced but sustainable fishing activities would lead to higher economic yields. However, to reach that equilibrium, comprehensive and coordinated reforms are ...Show more

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9781464809194

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World Bank Publications

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2017

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The sunken billions revisited

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