Over+Fishing

__**Paleo Problems & Neo Solutions**__ The PALEO PROBLEM: When many people crowded in areas near water sources, the wild food supplies in the area became depleted.

The NEO SOLUTION: Gradually supplement & replace food from hunting & gathering with food raised by farming crops & animals.

__**MP4U: Overfishing**__ Fish is a great food for humans! Many early humans ate fish, so our bodies are adapted to eating fish. Health experts now recommend we eat more fish. More and more people are now eating fish from the world's oceans. Global wild fish stocks are being depleted.

To learn more about the problem:

First, go to [|Still Waters, The Global Fish Crisis] and launch the presentation (turn up the volume so you can hear the speaker). Next, read the [|revised version] of the website's information. Here an infograph about long line fishing

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Seafood Watch A program to help people know what kinds of fish to eat Alternatives to current fishing methods - Great INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS
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Many different educational tools aimed at teaching people to eat less fish like this online story book called: "[|No Fish in My Dish.]"

Movements like fishfight.net

[|Environmentally sustainable fish farming] could be a great answer. Look for fish farms like [|these highly rated salmon farms], but beware of [|problems like these with salmon farming].

New environmentally sustainable fish culture like this example from Chef Dan Barber of an amazing ecological fish farm