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Untested synthetic chemicals emitted into waterways also could put fisheries at risk.

Japan also argues that populations of many whale species have rebounded so rapidly in the past 15 years that they are putting fisheries at risk.

The only plausible explanation for such a high number of drowning deaths, he said, was, as he put it, "fisheries interaction".

The EU aims to put Mediterranean fisheries – 90% of which are over-exploited – on a sustainable footing by 2020, suggesting that Italy and other countries may have to agree to catch less in the short term.

Some fisheries put the lines out and then double-back to collect them; others let the lines soak for five or six hours before returning for them.

Recently it has been argued that herring bait subsidies have little to no effect on lobster landings because increases in lobster landings in Canada have been commensurate with those in the U.S. over the past three decades even though the Canadian fishery put a ceiling on effort in the 1970s [38].

Networks of reserves could therefore contribute substantially to the long-term sustainability of coral reef fisheries and put to rest claims that closing areas to fishing harms those who make their living from it.

Markus Knigge, policy adviser to the Ocean2012 coalition and the Pew Charitable Trusts, said Parliament had improved on the positions put forward by national fisheries ministers, who are generally closer to industry.

Human activities such as hydropower development, water withdrawals, and commercial fisheries often put fish species at risk.

The original CFP reform proposal put forward by European Fisheries Commissioner Maria Damanaki last year contained three key elements: restore all fish stocks to maximum sustainable yield (MSY) by 2015.

Originally appeared in OnEarth Magazine.