Topics: Protect Marine Life
Projects: Ending Illegal Fishing

How Illegal Fishing Threatens the Safety of Crews

The financial drivers behind illegal fishing can lead to poor safety and labor conditions for vessel crews. When stocks are overfished, fishers’ catch and income are reduced.

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