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The Ocean is vast, but its resources are finite
Empty Oceans Empty Nets (this is an excellent movie on the subject)
![Map of Fish as food: per capita supply on average 2003 - 2005](/earth540/sites/www.e-education.psu.edu.earth540/files/FAOfig1.png)
Source: FAO
Reading
- THE STATE OF WORLD FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE The definitive and most recent study of world fisheries written by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Activity 1: Fisheries
- Scan/read the document from FAO and pick 4 or 5 of the most compelling plots and/or data sets. Give details about where to find them (so that others can find them in the document) and summarize, in a few sentences for each, why you chose them. Use the Canvas Discussion forum.
- Respond to a few of the blogs written by other students
Grading criteria
See the grading rubric for specifics on how this assignment will be graded.