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Discover LudwigThe phrase "active fisheries" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to fisheries that are currently in operation or actively engaged in fishing activities.
Example: "The government has implemented new regulations to protect active fisheries from overfishing and environmental degradation."
Alternatives: "operational fisheries" or "functioning fisheries".
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The state has an active fisheries industry along its coast, although sustainability has been a growing concern in the 21st century.
Ocean currents in those seas travel eastward and any contamination would move away from the active fisheries in the Barents Sea but could ultimately end up in US waters.
Whale sharks have been the target of widespread active fisheries in the past, and while they are currently protected in many waters, open fisheries remain in several countries.
Finally, likely future causes of high mortality such as unregulated harvest, bycatch in active fisheries, and pollution stress have been and can be controlled through established fishery management and water quality regulations.
This in itself has persuaded me to think of the north as an area of active fisheries development, while the centre and the south are areas of regulatory fisheries management.
Apart from the directives on herring (Clupea harengus) landings up to 1974 in the North Sea by the North East Atlantic Fisheries Conference (NEAFC) no active fisheries management for the Dutch fleet in terms of restricting fishing effort or output existed.
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The wilderness contains lakes and streams dating from the Pleistocene Epoch, 100 species of migratory birds and an active fishery.
During early chick-rearing, the most active fishery in their foraging range is the finfish trawler fishery.
In many reservoirs there is an active fishery of minor cyprinids accounting for more than 50% of the total catch.
Industrial activity was concentrated near Providence where RI's main port is located, and there was an active commercial fishery in the southern portion of the study area.
Village fishing associations play an active role in fisheries management by collectively designing, monitoring, and enforcing local regulations.
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