China’s Appetite Pushes Fisheries to the Brink–New York Times

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Photo: Part of China’s ennormous fishing fleet in the harbor of Zhejiang, China, Gilles Sabrie for the New York Times. 

The New York Times discusses the impact of Illegal, Unregulated, Unreported (IUU) fishing that is impoverished much of the third world and China’s outsized impact.

2 thoughts on “China’s Appetite Pushes Fisheries to the Brink–New York Times”

  1. This article quote pretty much sums it up – “It’s hard to say no to China when they are building your roads,” said Dr. Samba, the former head of Senegal’s oceanic research institute.

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