The very essence of sustainability is to guarantee that remaining fish stocks after commercial exploitation can be replenished naturally within a short period and not have the population dynamic compromised.
We have reached a situation whereby fin fish aquaculture is set for exponential growth into the future. Will this expansion herald stock collapses in the vital fisheries commercial sector as a consequence of the compromise caused by reliance on wild fish to feed the farmed fish industry.
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