photo: Vera & Jean-Christophe via flickr Overfishing is (unfortunately) a perennial TreeHugger topic, but here’s a new take on how to prevent it: As Physorg reports, Chile has designated exclusive fishing zones for small-scale ‘artisanal’ fishermen, excluding industrial fishing fleets and giving the big guys there own exclusive areas. A new study in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences explains how that arrangement… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Artisanal Fishermen Given Exclusive Fishing Zones in Chile to Help Rebuild Fisheries
