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Fishing pressure can also be cut by creating marine reserves or closures that create nurseries.
She recommends protecting marine life by reducing overfishing, cutting back on nutrient run-off and creating marine reserves to protect marine eco-systems.
At its conclusion, "The End of the Line" offers suggestions for helping to stop overfishing: creating marine reserves, putting pressure on the fishing industry to reduce capacity, and persuading consumers to eat only sustainable fish.
In total, the government is creating marine protected areas around four islands in the Pacific and Atlantic, including the designation this week of one of the world's biggest around the Pitcairn Islands.
The UN Development Programme says rich countries should switch some of the staggering $35 billion a year they spend subsidising fishing on the high seas (through things like cheap fuel and vessel-buy-back programmes) to creating marine reserves protected areas like national parks.Others focus on institutional reform.
They point out that many of the nations that are now balking at creating marine reserves had pledged in 2010 at a United Nations conference in Nagoya, Japan, to set aside 10 percent of the world's oceans for conservation by 2020.
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Indonesia has a good environmental law designed to protect its rainforests and has created marine parks to guard its coral reefs.
She gave strong support to Labour MPs who argued (ultimately successfully) that the 1981 Wildlife and Countryside Bill should be amended to create marine nature reserves.
So Reef Check decided to survey the reefs and propose that the Haitian government create marine parks where fish can feed, grow and reproduce.
DiCaprio's foundation donated $3m in 2014 to stop overfishing, $3m to protect tigers in Nepal, and funding Sala's initiative to create marine reserves in the Pacific.
For the past week in Hobart, Tasmania, members of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources have been considering several proposals to create marine protected areas extending from the Antarctic continent well out to sea.
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