Sentence examples for allow overfishing from inspiring English sources

MFCN claims that the plans would allow overfishing to go on and do too little to reduce bycatch.

Our nation's fish populations are becoming healthier because of the conservation mandates of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Management and Conservation Act (MSA), which require science-based catch limits that do not allow overfishing.

If NMFS allows overfishing to go on for too long, fish populations shrink to an unsustainably low level.

The current situation is so dire that we may now be down to only one viable option to immediately end overfishing and allow international governments to get their act together and settle on a plan to bring back the population: a complete moratorium on commercial harvest.

Now, it's an indicator of a regulatory tempest.To prevent overfishing and to allow fish stocks to rebuild, federal officials set up a new regulation system last year.

"It is outrageous that once again the scientific recommendations have been completely ignored, and that members once again focused debate this week on how much overfishing to allow rather than how to effectively end it".

The fact is that we can harvest a certain fraction of a fish population that has been overfished, if we allow for the natural processes of birth and growth to replace what we take from the ocean and to rebuild the stock.

Loss of herbivorous fish due to overfishing also facilitates this process by allowing algal growth to proceed unchecked, and this can be further exacerbated by addition of nutrients [10].

Managers have allowed fishermen to catch cod faster than they can reproduce [known as "overfishing"] for over thirty years.

That means we give up on curbing overfishing and allowing rebuilding (yet these two goals are in fact are increasingly working in many places, specifically because people have not given up, and because letting fish recover can work).

To address the precarious state of many fish stocks and the problems of overfishing, the EU commission had proposed to set catch levels that would allow fish stocks to increase above the levels needed to ensure sustainability, or the 'maximum sustainable yield'.