Department of Biological Science, University of Abuja, Abuja, Nigeria
Commentary Article
The Effects of Climate Change on the Fishing Industry and their Mitigation
Author(s): Majekodunmi Parker*
The full link between fisheries and climate change is difficult to examine due to the
setting of each fishery and the numerous traces that climate change influences.
However, there is sufficient evidence for these consequences on a worldwide
scale. However, there is sufficient evidence for these consequences on a worldwide
scale. Rising ocean temperatures and acidification are drastically affecting marine
aquatic ecosystems, while changes in water temperature, flow, and fish habitat
loss are wreaking havoc on freshwater ecosystems. Climate change is altering fish
distribution as well as the fertility of marine and freshwater species.
The influence of climate change on ocean systems has an impact on the
sustainability of fisheries and aquaculture, the livelihoods of those who rely on
fisheries, and the oceans' ability to grab and store carbon. Climate.. View More»
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