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Biological diversity

Definition(s)

There are a variety of methods used to catch fish. The majority of methods have an adverse effect on the marine environment, in terms of bycatch, damage to the seabed, and negative effects on the marine food web. Fishing methods are classified as either active or passive. (Source: Eurocbc)

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In other languages

French
méthode de pêche
Russian
метод рыболовства
Spanish
método de pesca
Chinese, Simplified
捕鱼方法
Arabic
طريقة الصيد

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