Future of the Environment

Developing countries export so much of their fish stocks that they lack basic nutrients, researchers say

Men fish at Nile River during a hot weekend near Jebel Aulia, Sudan, May 3, 2019. REUTERS/Umit Bektas - RC1FC8FD0130

Some developing countries export up to 90% of their catch. Image: REUTERS/Umit Bektas

Thin Lei Win
Food Security Correspondent, Thomson Reuters Foundation
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