Sentence examples for dependence on fish from inspiring English sources

The country is finding new sources of revenue (such as aluminium smelting and tourism) that might eventually ease its dependence on fish, but not for a while yet.

Following this, a constant but subtle theme in the development of different cultures is the use and dependence on fish and other aquatic life for sustenance, trade, and livelihood.

Their new estimate is that today 845 million people (11percentt of the world population) are "poised to become deficient in one of these three micronutrients if current trajectories in fish-catch declines continue" and that 1.39 billion people (19percentt) are vulnerable to deficiencies and health impacts attributable to their dependence on fish as a limiting source of those key nutrients.

(F) Vulnerability to angling in dependence on fish length as described by equation (13).

These characteristics include, inter alia: relatively small land areas, coastlines of moderate length, and large EEZs which give a disproportionately high ratio between the EEZ and land areas, especially for countries in the Indian Ocean and South Pacific (Table 1); high levels of dependence on fish for food (Table 3); important fish and aquaculture production.

It will also delight a Greenland government desperate to diversify its fragile economy away from a dependence on fishing, tourism and cash handouts from Denmark, which still formally has sovereignty over the world's largest island.

Birds, animals, and especially fish appeared farther north than before; in Greenland this led to a change in the economy, as its traditional dependence on seals yielded to dependence on fishing, particularly cod, which were caught north of the 70th parallel.

The country's heavy dependence on fishing meant that extensions had a significant impact on Iceland's GDP (roughly one-quarter of which was tied to the fisheries sector), export earnings (one-half to two-thirds of which were tied to the fisheries sector) and employment (roughly 15percentt of which was in the fisheries sector).

However, broadly speaking, it can be characterized by 1) a dependence on fishing for survival, 2) having little to no other source of income, 3) living close to the resource, 4) harvesting fish to eat or sell in order to meet basic food requirements, 5) using low-technology gear (as part of traditional or cultural practice), and/or 6) relying on the harvest to meet nutritional needs.

Fear of dependence on fishing licences and threats from overfishing, illegal fishing and fish market price fluctuations have increased interest on oil drilling as an alternative source of revenue; exploration efforts have yet to find "exploitable reserves".

We examined dependence on fishing and other livelihood activities by asking respondents to list all of the jobs people in the household engaged in for food or money.