Modern slavery promotes overfishing

Wednesday, November 7, 2018 - 12:10 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Labour abuses, including modern slavery, are 'hidden subsidies' that allow distant-water fishing fleets to remain profitable and promote overfishing, new research from the University of Western Australia and the Sea Around Us initiative at the University of British Columbia has found.

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