Thus , those who are engaged in commercial fishing will not think twice about overexploiting the ocean 's fish stocks , as long as their own catch is maximized . As long as the catch was plentiful , people always assumed that the fishes in the ocean were unlimited . Furthermore , fishing was an industry that has been thriving for centuries - there was therefore no apparent need to think about its sustainability . The inhabitants of the New England coast , for example , were traditionally known for...











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