Examples of 'overfishing' in a sentence
Meaning of "overfishing"
over-fishing (noun): The act of depleting fish stocks in a body of water by excessive fishing
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- present participle of overfish
- Fishing that reduces the stock of remaining fish in an area to below that which is acceptable.
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overfishing
Threatened by overfishing for international trade.
This has led to localized overfishing.
Consequences of overfishing in marine capture fisheries.
The downside of this success is overfishing.
Overfishing has decimated fish stocks.
Biodiversity tourism overfishing wilderness wildlife.
Overfishing related to permitted landing quantity in kilograms.
But concerns about overfishing were minimal.
Overfishing related to permitted landing quantity in tons.
Acidification and overfishing are also responsible.
Overfishing related to permitted landing quantity in tonnes.
It was not only overfishing which was concerning.
Overfishing related to permitted landing qty in kilograms.
Money tourism overfishing wilderness wildlife.
Overfishing is causing fish to get smaller.
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The issue of overfishing seems overwhelming.
Overfishing represents a grave global threat.
Stock is subject to overfishing and is overfished.
Overfishing may lead to tuna extinction.
The factors contributing to overfishing are interrelated.
Overfishing has also played a part.
The situation created by overfishing is serious.
Overfishing is leading to depletion of the resource.
It aims to control and address overfishing.
But overfishing of cod had to be stopped.
Populations have declined due to overfishing.
The overfishing problem is not insoluble.
Cod are currently at risk from overfishing.
Overfishing is a grave threat to our ocean.
There is always the threat of overfishing.
Overfishing of sharks is harming coral reefs.
This decline was probably compounded by overfishing.
Overfishing is endemic the world over.
The most immediate threat is overfishing.
Overfishing by artisanal and industrial fisheries.
Threats may be water pollution and overfishing.
Overfishing is wiping out fish populations.
The only threat may be potential overfishing.
Overfishing is happening throughout the world.
Some fish species are being threatened by overfishing.
Overfishing exceeds the carrying capacity of a fishery.
Sharks are also particularly vulnerable to overfishing.
Overfishing is not occurring for primary species.
Seaspiracy explores the devastation caused by overfishing.
Overfishing is another serious threat to migratory fish.
Tuna stocks are at risk from overfishing.
Overfishing and capacity management.
Some fisheries experts blamed overfishing.
Extent of overfishing relative to the permitted landings.
In areas where there is a manifest danger of overfishing.
