World Fisheries Day November 21 ď ś Fisheries are very important to the economy and well well-being being of communities, providing food security, job opportunities, income and livelihoods as well as traditional cultural identity ď ś More than 3/4 of the world's fisheries have been overfished or are fully harvested (FAO 2010) ď ś More than 1/3 are in a state of decline because of loss of essential fish habitats, pollution, and global warming.
World Fisheries Day 2012