IGCSE Marine science 6 3 fishing part 1




The syllabus covered in this video:


outline the social and economic importance of marine organisms as a source of food and income

state that the increase in human population means fisheries are in danger of being overharvested and becoming unsustainable 

outline and evaluate strategies for the sustainable harvesting of marine species

limited to:
(a) restricting boat size, net types and mesh size 
(b) quotas and licences 
(c) closed seasons 
(d) Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) 
(e) international agreements


explain that sustainable harvesting will contribute to fisheries being available for future generations and maintain fish stocks at levels that do not affect food chains





A look at fishing from triple science Biology:







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