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Overfishing2. The water resource problem in the video is the declining
fish stock in the world’s oceans. This means that certain ...
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The water resource problem in the video is the declining fish stock in the world’s oceans. This means that certain big fish, such as tuna and swordfish, are near extinction. Scientists in the video say that the problem originated by humans overfishing. They blame fishing fleets for stripping the seas of 90% of big fish.
Management and sustainment plan:
Action Items
(in the correct order) Action Steps Timeline
Research and identify the effects of overfishing. Review Websites and journals about the ocean.
Document the sources of overfishing and environmental effects of overfishing.
Document video interviews of environmental researchers and facilitators. What they feel is happening to our oceans and how they feel that fishing communities could help solve these problems. Month 1
Research the role that fishing plays in the livelihood of the fishermen. Review historical information about the fishing community.
Document the sources of greatest income for the men as far as fish go.
Document video interviews of fishermen. How they feel about overfishing and the impact they feel they are having on the environment, if any. Also, how they would feel if their fishery was closed. Month 1
Develop an education program about overfishing for the fishermen. Develop a presentation about why this program is needed and include overfishing’s ill effects, the lifestyle changes that will be required, and the benefits and challenges of change. Month 2
Develop an educational program about the need for fisheries in a fishing community for the environmentalists. Develop a presentation about why fishing is so important to the fishing community. Include benefits and challenges of change. Give examples of the lifestyle change that will be required. Month 3
Schedule a presentation day and time. Attend a monthly fishermen’s meeting to present the benefits of the program.
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