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1. Spillover Effect in Marine Protected Areas
2. Plan for China

  • Poverty reduction combined with

3. Natural selection: Aquaculture and bioengineered fish

  • Engineer fish that consume fish more efficiently, can't defend themselves
  • Don't use engineer fish

3a. How will engineered fish who can't defend themselves work?

4. Flag hopping?

  • Threat to international fishing and not domestic

5. International water regulations? How does that effect

6. What is the earth's carrying capacity for humans? What's the earth's response to that?

  • Carrying capacity is correlated to consumption

7. How have the powerful countries in the world reacted to UN treaties that restrict economic growth (biological weapons and Kyoto protocols)?

  • Education is part of the plan--encourage people to follow our plan because it's the best thing for everyone

8. How do you regulate man-powered fishing (people who aren't using advanced technology)?

  • Lower licensing fees for those who use less efficient fishing (hand fishing, man-powered boats, etc.)
  • Don't subsidize the creation of more sophisticated fishing technology

8a. Do you regulate hand-line fishing?

  • No, because it isn't harming the ecosystem

9. How would you implement fish consumption?

  • Fair trade fish (sustainably acquired fish)
  • Ad campaigns: how you can get benefits from fish elsewhere
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