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Silentwater:abriefexaminationofthemarineÞsheries
crisisJenniferJacquet
Received:10April2007/Accepted:1June2007/Publishedonline:12July2007
SpringerScience+BusinessMediaB.V.2007
AbstractThispaperisanattempttosynthesizeandbrießyexaminethecausesofthe
marineÞsheriescrisis,andtospeculateaboutfutureinitiatives.Ultimately,thehuman
appetiteisattherootofthemarineÞsheriescrisis.Butreligion,technology,population
pressure,scienceandoureconomicsystemshaveprovidedvehiclesforhumanappetiteand
thuscontributedtooverÞshing.Thesevarioustopicsarefurtherdiscussedinthecontextof
thepotentialrestorationofmarineÞsheriespopulations.
KeywordsHistoryMarineÞsheries
OverÞshingShiftingbaselines
1Introduction
InwhatisnowtheRepublicoftheCongo,ahungrymancrouchesattheedgeofan
ancient,overßowingriver.Heholdsaspearcarvedfromdeerantlersandwatchesforthe
gentlemovementsofthegiantrivercatÞsh,greaterthan2minlength,thathavecometo
spawninthisßoodplain.ThismaybetheworldÕsÞrstÞsher;thetimeistherainyseason,
90,000yearsago(Yellenetal.
1995).ThisÞsherisahunter-gatherer,thedominantlifestyleuntilroughly10,000yearsago,
whichSahlins(
1972)describesastheÔÔOriginalAfßuentSociety.ÕÕSahlins(
1972,p.25)
excerptsJohnEyreÕsdescriptionofahunter-gatherervillageinremoteAustraliain1845:
AlltitleswithgratitudetoTheTalkingHeads.
Readersshouldsendtheircommentsonthispaperto:BhaskarNath@aol.comwithin3monthsofpublication
ofthisissue.
J.Jacquet(
&)TheSeaAroundUsProject,TheFisheriesCentre,UniversityofBritishColumbia,2202MainMall,
Vancouver,BC,CanadaV6T1Z4
e-mail:j.jacquet@Þsheries.ubc.ca
123EnvironDevSustain(2009)11:255Ð263
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