Sentence examples for issue of overfishing from inspiring English sources

The 2012 winner Dan Watson designed a clever system of escape rings for trawler nets that tackles the issue of overfishing – not a glamorous topic, but his invention is brilliant nevertheless.

But they are endangered, mostly as a result of overfishing.

The food depletion has exacerbated the impact of overfishing, the authors speculate in the 10 December issue of Nature.

In some areas, it has become scarce because of overfishing.

The Caspian population, which includes six species, suffered several periods of overfishing.

Because of overfishing the salmon catch is off and gold mining has been in a slump.

The government has handled its marine resources cannily, avoiding the worst excesses of overfishing.

Since so many oysters are farmed, there's little danger of overfishing.

Scores of fish species have been in serious decline since the 1980s, largely because of overfishing.

A quarter of the world's fisheries are on the brink of collapse because of overfishing.

We've seen people go out of business because of overfishing".