2005-IGM-SPG 10.pdf - Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change ...
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Population pressure in<br />
the <strong>Asia</strong>-<strong>Pacific</strong> Region<br />
Pressure on rural coasts<br />
• 1 billion people on A-P A P rural coasts<br />
• Over-fishing, Over fishing, coastal degradation<br />
affect sustainability of fishing and<br />
tourism<br />
• Over 80% of global fishers and fish<br />
farmers<br />
• 45-62% 45 62% of global fish production and<br />
68-87% 68 87% of global aquaculture<br />
• Many rural coastal dwellers live in<br />
poverty and vulnerable areas<br />
Kobe waterfront,<br />
JAPAN<br />
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Population<br />
pressure in<br />
<strong>Asia</strong>-<strong>Pacific</strong><br />
<strong>IGM</strong>/10/17<br />
<strong>SPG</strong>/10/17<br />
Future urban pressure on coast<br />
Fish farming, Central VIETNAM