Fisheries have been overexploited relative to forests primarily because people care more about trees than fish.

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Fisheries have been overexploited relative to forests primarily due to the difficulty in regulating and managing aquatic resources, which are often seen as common property, and the challenges in monitoring and enforcing sustainable fishing practices, not because of differing levels of care for trees versus fish.

Fisheries Have Been Overexploited Relative to Forests Primarily Because People