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In Dead Water: Merging of climate change with pollution, over-harvest, and infestations in the world's fishing grounds

Publisher: United Nations Environment Programme

Publication Date: February 22, 2008

Publisher Website: http://www.unep.org/

Language: en

Category: Africa, Climate, Environment, Food, Agriculture and Rural Issues, Oceans and Rivers, Sustainable Development


Climate change is emerging as the latest threat to the world's dwindling fish stocks a new report by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) suggests. At least three quarters of the globe's key fishing grounds may become seriously impacted by changes in circulation as a result of the ocean's natural pumping systems fading and falling they suggest.


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