1. Bottom Trawling
By Nick & Aidan

2. What impact has bottom
trawling had on the oceans and
what are the consequences?

3. What impact has bottom
trawling had on the oceans and
what are the consequences?
•No fish left
•No corals
•Shorter lives

4. Why bottom trawl?

5. Why bottom trawl?
•Get paid
•Popular supermarkets
•More fish for people

6. What can people do to help
stop bottom trawling?

7. What can people do to help
stop bottom trawling?
•Help Green Peace
•Tell the government
•Sign partitions
•Protest

8. Where are the most common
places to bottom trawl?

9. Where are the most common
places to bottom trawl?
•Deeper seas
•Shallow coasts

10. What countries are most
responsible for bottom trawling?

11. What countries are most
responsible for bottom trawling?
•America
•Africa
•Richer countries

12. How big are the nets and
where do they get the
equipment from?

13. How big are the nets and
where do they get the
equipment from?
•Football field size
•Special shops

14. Why can’t people stop
bottom trawling ships from
going out into the oceans?

15. Why can’t people stop
bottom trawling ships from
going out into the oceans?
•Get arrested
•Some countries don’t have laws
•Some do

16. What will happen when
there are no fish left?

17. What will happen when
there are no fish left?
•People will get angry
•Shorter lives
•Poor countries may not survive

18. Why aren’t the laws about
bottom trawling being
enforced?

19. Why aren’t the laws about
bottom trawling being
enforced?
•People say ‘Keep Bottom Trawling!’
•No fish left for the future

20. Bibliography

21. Bibliography
•http://www.greenpeace.org/international/
campaigns/oceans/bottom-trawling
•http://www.youtube.com
•Bokknek, Jonathan (2004), World Fishing,
Chelten Han England, Weigl Publishers