On World Ocean Day, International Survey on the Ocean Reveals Japan Has Lower Awareness of Overfishing Compared to Other Countries
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MSC releases international survey on World Ocean Day. Japan's awareness of overfishing is lower than other countries, while 94% are concerned about ocean health.
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Q: In the MSC survey, how aware is Japan of overfishing?
A: Only 43% answered that overfishing has increased compared to 50 years ago, well below the global average of 66%.
Q: What percentage of Japanese are concerned about the ocean's condition?
A: 94% expressed concern, higher than the global average of 86%.
Q: Can overfished stocks recover?
A: Yes, with proper management. Examples include sardine and bluefin tuna recovery.