... and lakes vulnerable to a great deal of pollution(see Map 1). The run-off of water tainted with phosphates from fertilizers is a major contributor. In many underdeveloped counties (and to a lesser extent, developed countries) unprocessed sewage and industrial waste is pumped or dumped directly into rivers and oceans. Global warming also has an effect on the world's fisheries. The increased ... this paper, are interrelated, blame cannot truly be laid on any one section of the world. Not on the underdeveloped countries with the majority of the population and fastest growth, nor the develop...

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