Sentence examples for cause overfishing from inspiring English sources
The model indicated a high degree of variability in the annual finite exploitation rate (U) required to cause overfishing in lionfish populations.
If the higher parameter estimates represent realistic conditions for lionfish in the invaded range, high levels of sustained fishing mortality will be required to cause overfishing.
It also can cause overfishing and makes the business needlessly unpredictable, according to Amanda Leland, senior vice president for oceans at the Environmental Defense Fund.
In an increasingly prosperous Asia, the market for the soup has grown drastically, causing overfishing around the globe.
From circumstantial evidence, Dr. Robison and Dr. Zeidberg speculate the main cause is overfishing.
At an Lvul of 259 mm SL, a 65% annual exploitation would be required to cause recruitment overfishing.
With these parameter values and an Lvul of 159 mm SL, an annual exploitation of at least 35% would be required to cause recruitment overfishing.
It will allow nations to reallocate fish quotas from large operators to small, in a drive to reduce the damage caused by overfishing.
These views have been confronted by the 'general evolutionary impact assessment' presented by Andersen and Brander (2009), suggesting that FIE is slow and within the range of 0.1 0.6% per year; dealing with FIE is therefore less urgent than reducing direct declines in population sizes caused by overfishing.
"If the shrimp industry collapses," Mr. Herndon said, with considerable asperity, "it's Osburn's and Shaver's regulations that will cause it, not overfishing by our boats".
