Sentence examples for declining catch from inspiring English sources
"There's no question that the declining catch in the Caspian Sea has increased the pressure on North American species to fill the caviar void," said Craig Hoover, a Traffic official.
He added that based on "several sources of biases in the [study's] method and the wide uncertainty ranges, we express reservations that the paper's conclusions of declining catch trends can be strongly opposed to FAO's reports of stable capture production trends in recent years".
I've crossed the Indian Ocean from Mauritius, where local artisanal fishermen complain about the declining catch, blaming the European purse seining fleets using Fish Aggregation Devices (FADs), and Asian long liners for emptying their territorial waters of marine life.
This approach was followed in a study that analyzed the causes of the declining catch of brown trout in Swiss rivers.
Without monitoring, it is difficult to determine if declining catch rates are due to a tangible reduction in numbers or to an increased presence of fish with low vulnerability to angling.
fishers try to avoid stricter fishing rules that are being created to deal with downturns (that is, declining catches) in a growing number of fish stocks".
Despite possible ecological collapse, and growing evidence of declining catches in coastal waters, west African countries are now some of the EU's most-targeted fishing grounds, with 25% of all fish caught by its fleets coming from the waters of developing countries.
Evidence of declining catches, depleted or modified shorelines, and struggling coastal communities across the globe point to synergistic challenges of overexploitation, overcapacity, and lack of management [11], [12].
As shown in figure 1, this included parents who had declined CATCH as well as those who consented.
One family described how a nurse had tried to give them 'loads of information' when their child had just been lifted off "the ambulance bed onto the intensive care bed" (P1, mother, emergency group, recovered), an experience which they said had led them to immediately decline CATCH.
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