Sentence examples for collapsing fisheries from inspiring English sources

The result is collapsing fisheries, a rising carbon debt in the atmosphere, massive tropical deforestation, and social devastation just visit the Aral Sea, Haiti or Darfur.

Today's crumbling environment, racked by climate change, mass extinction, deforestation, collapsing fisheries and more is evidence our total consumption has gone too far.

So no more collapsing fisheries.

In this time of collapsing fisheries and disastrous marine pollution, when our oceans are more fragile and endangered than ever before, why let the Navy blast its expensive and fatal sonar through our seas?

Half a century later our country and our world face ever more serious environmental crises -- loss of biodiversity, a warming planet, collapsing fisheries, looming food and water shortages for billions of people and the realization that our pollution has reached nearly every corner.

Collapsing fisheries are of immediate concern, but land-based agriculture may also be in danger due to a predicted shortage of the crucial nutrient phosphorus by the year 2050.

In the last ten years the number of collectors and the value of the aquarium catch have increased, while the catch has decreased -- a classic profile for a collapsing "fishery".

Yet incidences of collapse are rising, the researchers stress; and once collapsed, fisheries do not necessarily recover.

In the long term this means depleted groundwater, deforestation, collapsed fisheries and the accumulation of carbon dioxide emissions in the atmosphere.

The shrinking of the Lake Chad's waters has contributed to crop failures, livestock deaths, collapsed fisheries, thereby increasing poverty and social tensions among communities.

I will give you a hint, the answer is yes, in fact the study suggest that well-designed catch shares may prevent fishery collapse across diverse taxa and ecosystems and if they were fully implemented globally the percent collapsed fisheries is reduced to just 9% by 2003.