Listen "Gone Fishing"
Episode Synopsis
Industrial overfishing and other man-made factors have pushed one-third of the world’s fish stocks to be threatened with extinction, and many other species are not far behind. The problem represents a serious risk to ocean biodiversity, and to large human populations that rely on fish for day-to-day survival. What can be done?
Featured Guests:
Manuel Barange (Director, Fisheries and Aquaculture Policy and Resources Division, Food and Agriculture Organization)
Michele Kuruc (Vice President, Ocean Policy, World Wildlife Fund)
Stewart M. Patrick (James H. Binger Senior Fellow in Global Governance and Director of the International Institutions and Global Governance Program)
For an episode transcript and show notes, visit us at cfr.org/podcasts/gone-fishing
Featured Guests:
Manuel Barange (Director, Fisheries and Aquaculture Policy and Resources Division, Food and Agriculture Organization)
Michele Kuruc (Vice President, Ocean Policy, World Wildlife Fund)
Stewart M. Patrick (James H. Binger Senior Fellow in Global Governance and Director of the International Institutions and Global Governance Program)
For an episode transcript and show notes, visit us at cfr.org/podcasts/gone-fishing
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