The WWF living planet index for freshwater

‘The over-exploitation and mismanagement of fisheries, particularly when combined with other man-made stresses, can lead to the collapse of regional fish faunas. In many countries, aquaculture is rapidly increasing in response to declining natural fisheries, often exacerbating the degradation of inland and coastal ecosystems through habitat alteration, pollution and the introduction of alien species’ (Revenga…

  • Produced by:
    Philippe Rekacewicz, February 2006
  • Year:
    01/01/2009

The WWF living planet index for freshwater

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