pros and cons of commercial fishing
Environmental Conservation Wed 4:00-7:00 The Pros and Cons of Commercial Fishing I. ... Commercial fishing is a booming industry that is very wealthy in some areas. Many people depend on the fishing as their only income. ... The very notion of putting a ban on fishing in certain areas seems appalling and detrimental to many peoples’ way of life and their main, if not only, source of income. ... We are now beginning to see the effects that the fishing is having on the environment. We have to consider, is it worth it to regulate commercial fishing? Would it be more detrimental to the human population to ban fishing in some areas of the ocean? What is commercial fishing really doing to the environment of our oceans? Some believe that it would not be beneficial to put a ban or restrictions on commercial fishing. They believe that commercial fishing is taking the fall for many other corporations that are also depleting the number of fish. ... Others believe that eliminating the commercial fishing industry, or at least restricting it would be a solution that would help boost the number of fish. They also believe that it would help the other marine wildlife that is suffering from the effects of commercial fishing. ... One common opinion is that putting restrictions on commercial fishing is one way to take the heat off of other commercial industries.