Nos estamos quedando sin pescado

The video discusses the global issue of overfishing, highlighting that 90% of fishing grounds are at risk. It explains the decline in fish stocks since the 1970s, with alarming situations in the Mediterranean and Black Seas. Technological advances have increased catch rates, leading to overfishing. Current regulations are ineffective, but catch share programs show promise. Aquaculture is a potential solution, though it poses environmental risks. The video emphasizes the need for sustainable practices to meet the growing demand for fish.

What percentage of the world's fishing grounds are currently being fished at maximum sustainable rates or are overexploited?

• 100%

• 90%

• 70%

• 50%

Which organization concluded that fish stocks have been diminishing since the 1970s?

• United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization

• International Maritime Organization

• World Wildlife Fund

• World Health Organization

What is a key feature of catch share programs?

• They increase the number of fishing licenses.

• They ban fishing in certain areas.

• They allocate a portion of the total allowable catch to individuals or groups.

• They limit fishing to specific seasons.

In what year did farm-raised fish surpass wild-caught fish as a source of food for humans?

• 2000

• 2010

• 2014

• 2020

What is a major environmental concern associated with fish farms?

• Increase in water temperature

• Depletion of ocean oxygen levels

• Release of pests and pathogens

• Overfishing of wild stocks