Definition(s)
Taking out of the sea more than natural population growth can sustain. Overfishing has a number of causes, the most ruthless being "chronic over capacity" of modern fishing fleets to effectively take far more fish than can be replaced. (Source: GEMET/WPR)
Hiérarchie
Broader: pêche professionnelle
In other languages
Anglais
overfishing
Russe
рыбная ловля, истощающая ресурсы водоема
Espagnol
sobreexplotación pesquera
Chinois, Simplifié
过度捕捞
Arabe
الإفراط في الصيد
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