overharvest

• “Both studies highlight the importance of considering both climatic change and other human-caused factors such as overharvest in understanding the population dynamics of this and other species.”

  innovations-report

• “He was convinced that with the proper care taken not to overharvest, the bounty offered up in this one bay alone could last for many centuries.”

  Simon & Schuster: In The Shadow of The Cypress

• “The elite overharvest deep groundwater for their new modern urban compounds and leisure centres.”

  Regional scenarios for Africa's future~ freshwater

• “For some drivers, such as the overharvest of particular species, lag times are rather short; for others, such as nutrient loading and climate change, lag times are much longer.”

  Ecosystems and Human Well-being~ Biodiversity Synthesis~ Summary for Decision-makers

• “Steve posted recently about overharvest of a Tibetan medicinal fungus – when I clicked through and read the LA Times article, the scientific name of the fungus rang a bell.”

  Fungus among us

• “The Gulf of Mexico red drum fishery nearly collapsed-twice in the past quarter century-because of brazen, unapologetic commercial overharvest.”

  Going After Big Red

• “A 2-year-old, but still extremely interesting (as well as disturbing), article from the Associated Press notes that increased demand and soaring prices (as much as $58.00 per bowl) have led to overharvest of swiftlet nests, and thus declines in populations, in Southeast Asia. posted by John L. Trapp at”

  BIRDS ETCETERA—Birds, Birding, Birders, and Birdwatching

• “We overgraze grasslands, clearcut forests, overharvest fisheries, and overdraw aquifers.”

  'Trouble in Paradise': An Exchange

• “A survey of Irian Jaya (Indonesian New Guinea) in 1980 indicated a number of ranches in that region as well, but revealed that some were having difficulty obtaining stock because of overharvest.”

  Chapter 7

• “The agency says the catch sharing plan is designed to maintain a sustainable fishery by preventing overharvest.”

  The Seattle Times

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