Sentence examples for not overfished from inspiring English sources

It is a crucial policy for ensuring stocks are not overfished.

"You have to out-think them," he said.To ensure that halibut are not overfished, the regulations are tightening.

It also means more rigorous auditing of fish catches, so that stocks are not overfished to the point of collapse.

We need to manage our fisheries so they are not overfished and return to a level of abundance that can help us feed an increasingly crowded and hungry world.

In 2011, 79 percent of the fish populations assessed — 174 of 219 — were not overfished or were above levels that would require a program to restore them to health, up from 77 percent the previous year, it reported.

But the study found that the most economically valuable species, which make up 99% of the catch, are currently not overfished, he writes in an e-mail.

His problem is not overfishing by foreign boats or pollution in the Thames estuary.

"If the shrimp industry collapses," Mr. Herndon said, with considerable asperity, "it's Osburn's and Shaver's regulations that will cause it, not overfishing by our boats".

We can for example carry on for hundreds of thousands of years harvesting herring from the North Sea, as long as we do not overfish them.

Some coral reef ecosystems are really well-managed, and there's a lot of local compliance among fishermen because they realize that if they want a sustainable fishing industry they need to not overfish the system.

But to do that, the book says, operators have to be good citizens and play by the rules: paying sales tax, reaching out to customer networks in regular locations and not "overfishing" — overpopulating vending neighborhoods.