Daniel Pauly: "Peak Fish and Other Ocean Realities"
The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
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How to Counteract the Effects of Shifting Baselines
In fisheries, a solid sland. could be earlier, but it is ninete 50. This applies to many things in our society. We only look at things day by day. Even when i was a child, we had windshields full of bugs that would hit our windows. And this is thinthing. It's particularly scary with global warming, because people get used to this normal. Every generation has another standard. Young people will not want to get back to the cold winter that we had when we were young. So how do we try to counteract the effects of shifting base lines? Is there any strategy? The only way we can deal with it scientifically is by identifying periods during which
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