Marine Fisheries & Aquaculture | Lesson Plan: Fishing for the Future

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Marine fisheries and aquaculture fish overfishing fishing populations commercial fishing sustainability Chesapeake Bay aquaculture tragedy of the commons
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Science History-Social Science
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Marine Fisheries & Aquaculture | Lesson Plan: Fishing for the Future

Most marine scientists agree that over-fishing and other unsustainable fishing practices are the greatest threat to the health of the oceans. Learn about the global marine crisis. Through a fishing simulation, students model several consecutive seasons of a commercial fishery and explore how technology, population growth, and sustainable practices impact fish catch and fisheries management.
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