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Incentives must be identified for companies to implement fish-limiting policies as they may be detrimental to their economies, at least in the immediate short term. When proposing treaties, the UN must be able to convince nations that, in the long term, this will prevent the 'tragedy of the commons-' from happening\[i\]. More international trust can be gathered by the formation of an international body responsible for gathering scientific data and routing it to the different governments\[ii\]. This can be achieved by allowing scientific and policy representatives from different countries to work together and by allowing access and review of data by professionals from any interested country. Several bodes like this already exist, though more attention should be devoted to them. Governments also need to be educated on the importance of  saving the oceans, irrespective of immediate costs, to prevent a global oceanic catastrophe.

A decrease in food fish consumption is necessary if we want to save recommended to some extent as a measure to decrease the number of fish extracted from the oceans and will inevitably likely cause companies to suffer. To ease this crisis- or even to prevent it- government governments may provide subsidies encouraging the companies to fish and trade sustainable fish. Training could also be offered by government bodies and NGOs to help diversification to other fields such as marine reserves. We also need to make companies understand Companies should also be made aware that fishing more and more will only cause further damage. By educating them through workshops and competitions, companies need to understand will hopefully realize that a drastic change will only help allow them become more efficient and, in the long run, more competitive.

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