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Description
This short film shows the evolution of fishing throughout history. It also illustrates how technological advances in fisheries have allowed us to increase our catch but ultimately it has caused the decline of the industry. Despite new initiaves to stop and reverse the damage done, stocks are still declining. In less than 3 minutes this film manages to show the history and collapse of the fishing industry.
General Assessment
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This short film would serve well in any outcomes related to sustainability and fisheries. On a broader scale, the film succinctly shows the impact that human activity has on the environment, and consequently, how these changes impact human quality of life.
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Themes Addressed
Citizenship (1)
- Sustainable Consumption
Land Use & Natural Resources (1)
- Fisheries
Water (1)
- Marine Environments
