Huge Gap Between World Demand For Fish And What Can Be Sustainab...

Courtesy ScienceDaily  Mon, 10/13/2008 - 14:15

There is a huge gap between world demand for fish and what we can harvest from the world's natural stocks. The figures are clear: If we don't do something about the over fishing, the stocks of wild fish will be dealt a death blow.

At the same time, the world's population continues to grow -- and with it the global demand for food.


 

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